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Legal Guides & Expert Insights

Practical guidance on probate, medical negligence and personal injury — written by Simon Jenkins, Director and Solicitor at Curtis Legal.

Probate & Estate Administration

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Probate Process
July 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Section 27 Notices — Protecting Executors From Unknown Creditors

How Section 27 Trustee Act 1925 notices in The Gazette and local press protect executors from…

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Executor Duties
July 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Missing Beneficiaries — What Executors Must Do Before Distributing an Estate

Missing beneficiaries can leave executors personally liable. Learn how statutory notices, tracing, insurance and Benjamin orders…

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Probate Process
July 2026 · Simon Jenkins

How Much Time Off Am I Entitled to After a Bereavement?

Losing someone is hard enough without worrying about work. A clear guide to your UK bereavement…

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Medical Negligence

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Pressure Sores
May 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Compensation for Pressure Ulcers in Care Homes — 2026 Claims Guide

Compensation for pressure ulcers in care homes — when stage 3 or stage 4 wounds develop…

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Pressure Sores
May 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Stages of Pressure Sores: The Complete 6-Category EPUAP Guide 2026

The 6 stages of pressure sores explained using the EPUAP/NPIAP classification — Stage 1 to Stage…

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Pressure Sores
May 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Pressure Sore Compensation Claim — Can I Claim? 2026 Guide

Can you claim pressure sore compensation? If a pressure ulcer developed in hospital or a care…

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