Exizent: Trends in estates today and what they mean for the legal professional

The latest edition of the annual Bereavement Index has revealed new trends around the contents of estates being left behind in 2022, that raise concerns about the welfare of those left to deal with those estates – often a close friend or family member of the deceased – and puts more responsibility on the legal professional to overcome them.

Exizent: British Wills & Probate Awards: Solutions to key client concerns in Wills & Probate

For this week’s Judge’s Insights, Exizent are joined by Ian Bond, Director and Head of Wills & Estates at Thursfields Solicitors, as he discusses the greatest transformation in the industry now, the trends in changing client expectations and more.

Exizent’s annual bereavement index report

Annual Bereavement Index reveals estate administration services provided by professionals are getting worse, putting vulnerable individuals at risk of declining mental wellbeing and financial instability

Exizent: A third of people now suffer financial difficulty paying for estate administration

New research conducted by Exizent, into current bereavement processes shows that the price to pay for losing a loved one could actually be steeper than the grief and sadness we already suffer, as the costs required to cover the processes that follow leave many of us vulnerable – a fact that is becoming more apparent year on year.

LegalTech firm Exizent becomes Law Society of Scotland member and approved supplier

Exizent, the Glasgow-based technology firm transforming the bereavement process by connecting the data, services, and networks of people involved, has become a member of the Law Society of Scotland and achieved Approved Supplier status.

Save time and adopt industry standards with Exizent’s Automated Estate Accounts

If you’re responsible for managing a team, then you know how powerful it is to have clearly defined and easily repeatable work processes.

The importance of customer feedback for Exizent’s design-led approach

Legal professionals need their interactions with technologies and other complex systems to be simple, intuitive, and pleasurable.

Exizent: Three benefits of standardising your estate accounts workflows

Standardising approaches has been a common tactic for many industries in the drive to become more efficient across the last decade however it is something that has been lacking within the legal sector, particularly when it comes to completing estate accounts.

Exizent: British Wills and Probate Awards – Judges’ Insights Jacqueline Emmerson and Clive Ponder

As Network Sponsors at this year’s British Wills and Probate Awards, Exizent continue to celebrate the 2022 event with their Judge’s Insights series — weekly interviews with the judges themselves to get their views on the future of the industry and what firms need to do to excel.

Exizent: Keeping client trust – When is it acceptable to use technology in offering legal probate services? Part 2

The results showed much concern from both parties regarding data security, the impact of replacing humans with technology and digital exclusion for those less able to use or access technology.