Will storage

Why risk storing your will and legal documents like lasting power of attorney or house deeds at home, where they are vulnerable to damage, loss, or theft? Entrust the safekeeping of your important legal documents, including your will, to Wills & Wishes Legal’s specialised storage service and have peace of mind that your original documents will be securely stored and protected.

Once you’ve taken the important step of creating your will with our Local Will Writing Service, it’s important to choose a secure and reliable location.

By storing your original documents at home, you take the risk that could lead to their loss or destruction. Things such as fire, flood, burglary, or accidental shredding can threaten the safety of these very important documents. Additionally, misplacing your will when moving house or simply within your home can create a challenge for your loved ones when they need to find it.

While a few options are available to keep your will safe, one of the best choices is to store your Will with a reputable will storage service. By entrusting your will to a secure storage facility, you can have peace of mind knowing that it is safeguarded against loss, damage, or falling into the wrong hands. Your will will be found when it is needed by who needs to find it.

We use a dedicated storage facility designed to provide a secure environment for your important legal documents, ensuring their integrity and confidentiality at all times. In addition, as part of the service, we ensure that all wills are registered with Certainty, the National Will Register for no extra charge.

• Ensures that it is kept somewhere safe and secure, making sure your Executors know that you have made it and where they can easily find it when it is needed.
• The National Will Archive is one of the first ports of call for a loved one trying to find a will.
• You can store other important legal documents too for no extra cost so you can put your will, lasting power of attorney, deeds, life policy documents etc in one place together. This makes it easier for your loved ones to sort your affairs out when you’ve gone as they don’t have to waste time searching for the whereabouts of your documents.
• Your documents will be checked and scanned, and you will receive a paper copy of your will and a ‘certificate of safe custody’ with 2 retrieval cards. 
• We also arrange for your will to be registered with Certainty, the National Will Register as part of the service to ensure that if your Executors and/or Beneficiaries are unaware that a will exists, don’t know or forget where it is located, the will can be easily found by searching the register. Your will and its location are kept confidential until after you have passed on.
• It’s a fixed annual cost, the more documents you store, the more affordable it is.

Don’t leave important documents to chance. Contact us today to safeguard your will and other important legal documents with our trusted document storage service.