Lacuna Wills Wales

06/05/2026

The holiday season is fast approaching ☀️ ⛴️ ✈️ 🏝️ 🥤 🍦 🏊‍♀️ 🕶️

Finding the right time to talk about important things with your partner can be difficult. Life seems to be so busy and hectic. A good time to start a conversation about your Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney might be when you're on holiday and have the time to talk, uninterrupted by the demands of work and the stresses of everyday life.
OKAY, so you might think talking about the prospect of something awful happening to one of you would put a bit of a dampener on your holiday. However, it could prove to be one of the most important conversations you'll ever have...

For a no obligation quote call Norma on 07946 751911
Or email [email protected]

01/05/2026

They had fame, fortune, and access to the best advisors. Yet Prince, Amy Winehouse, and Liam Payne all died without a Will—leaving their loved ones to pick up the pieces. 💔

The consequences speak for themselves:

🎸 Prince – $156m estate, 6 years of legal battles, family fractured

🎤 Amy Winehouse – £2.9m estate passed only to parents. Partner? Nothing. Brother? Nothing. Charities she loved? Nothing .

👶 Liam Payne – £24m estate passes to his 8-year-old son at 18. His partner at death? No legal entitlement

The hard truth: If you die without a Will, the law decides—not you. Unmarried partners are excluded. Children inherit at 18 with no protection. Distant relatives you never met could take everything .

A professionally drafted Will gives you control, protects your loved ones, and prevents years of costly disputes.

You may not be as wealthy as the celebrities but the same consequences apply to you if you die without a Will.

Give Norma a call on 07946 751911 or email [email protected] for an informal chat.

29/04/2026

I’m proud to be an associate member of this friendly but professional organisation.

The IPW is the only willwriting body with a CTSI Approved Code – a mark of trust that sets our members apart.
The CTSI Approved Code logo tells consumers they're choosing a provider committed to higher standards, clear information, and a proper complaints procedure.
We're proud of this relationship.

The IPW is committed to raising standards, protecting consumers, and promoting the value of professional willwriting.

If you would like an informal chat about Wills or Lasting Powers of Attorney give Norma a call on 07946 751911 or email [email protected]

11/04/2026

Who would like to reduce stress for your loved ones?

A clear will reduces the burden and confusion for loved ones during a difficult time, providing clear instructions for executors.
If you die without a will (intestate), your estate could pass to relatives you did not intend, or in the case of no relatives, to the Crown.

For a no obligation chat, give Norma a call on 07946 751911
Or email [email protected]

25/03/2026

Did you know that only 54% of people in the UK have a Will and only 24% have Lasting Powers of Attorney.

Take control of your affairs and don’t let the courts make your decisions for you. It’s not as frightening as you may think.

Give Norma a call on 07946 751911 or email [email protected]

04/03/2026

☀️Hello and welcome to our page☀️
We are excited to welcome Norma Graham to our team.

Lacuna Wills is a family business helping you achieve the peace of mind that we found once we had important documents in place, such as a Will and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Chris Fooks is our experienced Will writer and estate planner. Norma Graham has joined the team and will be working in South Wales. They can share their knowledge and use their experience to create a bespoke Will to cater for your personal and individual family circumstances and wishes.
We understand how overwhelming it can be if you don’t know where to start, or the idea of going through emotional scenarios to plan for a time when you are no longer around, can stop you getting the process started.
We are here to help you through every step of the way, to ensure you are happy and reassured that your loved ones are looked after, as you intend, in the future.
Here’s to taking the first step to securing your wealth for generations to come.
You are invited to visit our website for more information www.lacunawills.co.uk or contact us directly
email: [email protected]
phone: 07946 751911
We look forward to hearing from you.

05/01/2026

Exciting Announcement

We have some Important news to share with you.
After many successful years, as of today, A N Wills Ltd will be closing and continuing its work under the trusted banner of Lacuna Wills .
This change reflects a natural transition. Tony is stepping back from will writing due to other commitments. Norma will continue doing what many of you already know her for. Looking after clients with care, clarity, and professionalism.
From 5 January 2026, Norma will work as an associate with Lacuna Wills. You will still speak to the same person. You will still receive the same personal service.

What this means for you.
• Your existing wills and LPAs remain safe and protected
• Your files continue to be safeguarded
• Norma remains your main point of contact
• Storage arrangements with National Willsafe stay exactly the same

Lacuna Wills is a family run firm led by Chris Fooks. Chris shares the same values we believe in. Clear advice. Strong ethics. Clients first.
You do not need to take any action. Day to day, you should notice no change at all.
If you would like a review of your will or estate planning, we are happy to help. If writing a Will or taking out Lasting Powers of Attorney are on your To Do list for this new year please get in touch with Norma

Tel: 07946 751911
Email: [email protected]

Thank you for trusting us. We are very much still here. Just with a new name on the door.
We look forward to continuing our journey with you.

09/10/2025

For more information and a no obligation chat Email us [email protected] or give Norma a call on 07946 751911

Making a Will doesn’t need to be complicated — but it does need to be done properly. Follow these essential steps to make sure your wishes are legally protected:

1️⃣ Choose who will benefit from your estate (your beneficiaries).
2️⃣ Appoint Executors — the people who will carry out your wishes.
3️⃣ If you have young children, appoint Guardians to care for them.
4️⃣ Decide what assets go where — from property to personal belongings.
5️⃣ Sign and witness your Will correctly (this is where many DIY Wills fail).

💡 A professional Willwriter ensures every step is legally sound and tailored to you — no guesswork, no costly mistakes.

👉 Find your nearest IPW member and protect your loved ones today.

04/10/2025

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is one of the most important legal documents that you can have to use during your lifetime.

This is the document whereby you nominate a trusted person (family member or friend) who will be able to step in legally and have authority to make decisions on your behalf during a situation where you are unable to do so yourself.

There are two main types of LPA:
- Property and Finance
- Health and Welfare

A Lasting Power of Attorney can be used multiple times during your lifetime, as they are not only produced for when a person loses mental capacity. They could be used if the donor (the person who the LPA is for) was in hospital for a prolonged stay, has had an accident or is injured in some way, have gone abroad or situations where they are struggling to cope such as with grief.

If you would like some more information on Lasting Power of Attorney documents you can email [email protected] or give Norma a call on 07946 751911

10/06/2025

The holiday season will soon be upon us. Do you have your checklist?

Make sure the passports aren’t out of date ✅
Get any necessary vaccinations ✅
Book the taxi from the airport ✅
Buy travel insurance ✅
Get my foreign currency ✅
Pack the sun cream (or the umbrella if you’re staying in the UK!) ✅

Make a Will ✅or ❎

Taking a holiday always involves a small risk which is why people take out travel insurance.
Think of making a Will in the same way - you have it, you probably won’t need it, but it’s there just in case.

Give us a call for an informal, no obligation chat on 07946 751911 or drop us an email [email protected]

Once it’s done you can forget about it, relax and enjoy your break ✈️ ⛴️ 🚗 🍹☀️ 🏊

30/03/2025

We know you’ve been eagerly awaiting part 2…. So here it is:

The Joy of Power (a.k.a. Choosing an Executor)
An executor is the lucky individual who gets to deal with your affairs once you’ve popped off. Choose wisely, as they’ll be the ones making sure your final wishes are carried out. Some key considerations:
• Pick someone responsible. If your mate Dave still owes you a fiver from 2003, he’s probably not the best choice.
• Think about their stress levels. Your sibling who cries over missing a turn in Monopoly? Maybe not.

When Should You Write a Will?
Now.
Yes, right now.
Even if you think you’re too young, too broke, or too immortal—if you own anything at all (including that 2008 laptop in your attic), it’s worth sorting out.
Plus, it’s surprisingly affordable, quick, and painless (unlike assembling IKEA furniture).

The Final Goodbye
Once your will is written, store it somewhere safe—NOT under the mattress, inside a cereal box, or on an old USB drive labelled “DO NOT OPEN.” Make sure someone trusted knows where to find it.

To discuss making a Will or Lasting Powers of Attorney, give Norma a call on 07946 751911 or drop us an email [email protected]