Ellen Fay Solicitors

Ellen Fay Solicitors Solicitors based in Preston covering the North West. Specialising in wills and probate.

Estate planning is about more than putting a Will in place. It is about making sure your affairs are organised in a way ...
28/05/2026

Estate planning is about more than putting a Will in place. It is about making sure your affairs are organised in a way that reflects your wishes both now and in the future.

This can include considering how your assets are structured, whether inheritance tax may apply, and how best to protect your estate for the people you care about. It may also involve planning for later life and ensuring the right arrangements are in place if circumstances change.

Taking a broader view allows you to plan with clarity and confidence, rather than leaving important decisions to be made later.

At Ellen Fay Solicitors, we provide clear, tailored advice to help you understand your options and put the right plans in place.

If you would like to explore estate planning, learn more here:
https://ellenfaysolicitors.co.uk/planning-for-later-life/estate-planning-solicitors/

Care planning is something many people understandably delay, but the timing of when you seek advice can make a real diff...
26/05/2026

Care planning is something many people understandably delay, but the timing of when you seek advice can make a real difference.

Looking at your options early allows you to understand how care may be funded, what arrangements might be available, and how your assets could be affected. It also gives you more choice and control when making decisions.

Planning ahead can help reduce uncertainty, avoid rushed decisions, and provide reassurance for both you and your family.

At Ellen Fay Solicitors, we provide clear, practical guidance to help you understand your position and plan with confidence.

If you would like to understand your options, learn more here:
https://ellenfaysolicitors.co.uk/elderly-client-legal-services/funding-for-care/

Building confidence in a legal role takes time, and the right environment makes all the difference.At Ellen Fay Solicito...
25/05/2026

Building confidence in a legal role takes time, and the right environment makes all the difference.

At Ellen Fay Solicitors, we support one another through shared learning, open conversations, and the opportunity to ask questions without pressure. It is a workplace where people are encouraged to develop at their own pace, while feeling part of a supportive team.

This approach helps our team feel more confident in their roles and better equipped to grow in their careers.

If you would like to explore opportunities to join our team, visit:
https://ellenfaysolicitors.co.uk/vacancies/

A Trust is not just about protecting assets; it is also about how and when those assets are used.For some families, a Tr...
21/05/2026

A Trust is not just about protecting assets; it is also about how and when those assets are used.

For some families, a Trust can help ensure money is managed carefully, passed on at the right time, or used in a way that supports a loved one’s needs. This can be particularly important where there are younger beneficiaries or more complex family circumstances.

Understanding how a Trust works can help you feel more confident about how your assets will be handled in the future.

At Ellen Fay Solicitors, we provide clear, practical guidance to help you decide whether a Trust could support your plans.

If you would like to explore this further, learn more here:
https://ellenfaysolicitors.co.uk/planning-for-later-life/inheritance-tax-planning-trusts/

Putting a Lasting Power of Attorney in place is an important step in planning for the future.It ensures that someone you...
19/05/2026

Putting a Lasting Power of Attorney in place is an important step in planning for the future.

It ensures that someone you trust can make decisions on your behalf if you are ever unable to do so.

Understanding how they work and why they matter can provide reassurance for both you and your family.

If you would like to learn more about Powers of Attorney, visit:
https://ellenfaysolicitors.co.uk/planning-for-later-life/powers-attorney-solicitors/

There is not long to go until our team takes on Macmillan’s Mighty Hike around Ullswater!Everyone taking part has been p...
18/05/2026

There is not long to go until our team takes on Macmillan’s Mighty Hike around Ullswater!

Everyone taking part has been preparing for the challenge, and we are incredibly proud to be supporting Macmillan Cancer Support and the vital work they do.

As the event gets closer, we would like to wish the team the very best of luck. If you would like to support them, every donation makes a real difference. You can donate here: https://mightyhikesfundraising.macmillan.org.uk/teams/ellen-fay-solicitors/

Trusts can be used for many reasons, from protecting assets for future generations to supporting vulnerable beneficiarie...
14/05/2026

Trusts can be used for many reasons, from protecting assets for future generations to supporting vulnerable beneficiaries or planning for later life.

At Ellen Fay Solicitors, we advise on a wide range of Trusts and can help with setting them up, administering them, or bringing them to an end when required. Our advice is always tailored to your circumstances and explained clearly.

To find out whether a Trust could be right for you, call 01772 722373 or visit:
https://ellenfaysolicitors.co.uk/planning-for-later-life/inheritance-tax-planning-trusts/

We are pleased to be supporting Age UK Lancashire with their upcoming Will Writing Days this summer, taking place on 8th...
12/05/2026

We are pleased to be supporting Age UK Lancashire with their upcoming Will Writing Days this summer, taking place on 8th June and 7th July.

This is a great opportunity to put a Will in place while also supporting a fantastic local charity. Age UK Lancashire provides vital support and services to older people across the region, and we are proud to be involved in this initiative.

If you have been thinking about making a Will, this could be a meaningful way to take that step.

To find out more or book your place, please contact Age UK Lancashire directly.

12/05/2026

Writing a Will is not something you do once and forget about.

Life moves on. Families grow. Circumstances change.

That’s why a Will should be treated as a living document and reviewed every few years to make sure it still reflects your wishes.

Through our Will Writing Clinics with Age UK Lancashire, we’re helping make these conversations feel more approachable and less overwhelming for people across Lancashire.

In this video, Vicky, a Trainee Legal Executive at Ellen Fay Solicitors, explains why this work matters so much to the team and the importance of supporting the community they call home.

If this is something you’ve been thinking about, our friendly team can help; just give us a call on 01772 722373.

At Ellen Fay Solicitors, a positive working environment is something we actively build and maintain.We believe that open...
11/05/2026

At Ellen Fay Solicitors, a positive working environment is something we actively build and maintain.

We believe that open communication, mutual respect, and a supportive team culture allow people to do their best work. It creates confidence within the team and helps us approach every client matter with care and clarity.

A strong internal culture makes a real difference to both our team and the people we support.

If you would like to learn more about working at Ellen Fay Solicitors, visit:
https://ellenfaysolicitors.co.uk/vacancies/

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50C Liverpool Road, Penwortham
Preston
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