Wills

A clear and reliable service that helps you plan for your familys future with a professionally written will. Our goal is to guide you with a smooth and stress free process so your wishes stay protected.

Secure Your Legacy: Professional Will Writing Service

Securing your family's future and ensuring your final wishes are respected is one of the most important decisions you will ever make.

What is a Will and Why Do I Need One?

A Will (formally known as a Last Will and Testament) is a legally binding document that specifies how your Estate—your property, money, and possessions—should be distributed after your death.

The Consequences of Not Having a Will (Dying Intestate)

If you die without a valid Will, you are said to have died Intestate. Your assets will then be distributed according to strict legal rules called the Rules of Intestacy, which are set by the government.

You lose control: The Rules of Intestacy often do not align with what most people would wish. For example, unmarried partners or stepchildren may receive nothing.
Tax implications: Your estate could pay more Inheritance Tax than necessary.
Family Conflict: Dying intestate often leads to protracted and painful legal disputes between family members.
Guardianship Issues: You lose the power to nominate legal guardians for any children under the age of 18

The Opal Legal Digital Wills Advantage

We understand that starting a Will can feel complicated and time-consuming. That's why we've created a seamless, secure online process to get you started immediately.

Our Digital Wills Service allows you to begin the process from the comfort of your own home, at any time.

Start Online: Answer a series of structured, easy-to-understand questions about your assets, beneficiaries, and executors. This usually takes just 15–20 minutes.
Tax implications: Your estate could pay more Inheritance Tax than necessary.
Secure Submission: Your information is securely stored and instantly transmitted to our expert Will writers
Expert Review & Consultation: Once you complete the digital start, one of our qualified legal professionals will review your information, identify any complexities, and schedule a personalized consultation (via video call or phone) to finalize the details and provide tailored advice.
Drafting & Signing: We draft the legally sound document and provide clear instructions for the final, crucial step: signing and witnessing to make your Will fully valid.

When you use our service, we guide you through all the necessary decisions to secure your estate:

Appointing Executors: Selecting trusted individuals (usually 1–4) to manage your estate and administer your Will after your death.les of Intestacy often do not align with what most people would wish. For example, unmarried partners or stepchildren may receive nothing.
Identifying Beneficiaries: Clearly listing who receives your assets— whether it’s specific gifts (e.g., a painting) or portions of your remaining estate (the Residue).
Naming Guardians: Nominating the person(s) you wish to raise your children if you pass away while they are under 18.
Addressing Inheritance Tax: Structuring your gifts and assets to potentially reduce your estate's Inheritance Tax liability.
Special Considerations: Setting up simple Trusts (e.g., for minor children or vulnerable beneficiaries) or including funeral wishes.

Our Pricing Plans

Digital Single Will

£112.50

For one person
Name your Executors
Outline your funeral wishes
Name your Guardians (if you have children under 18 years of age)
Detail any gifts, if any, (items or money.)
Name your beneficiaries who will inherit.

Digital Mirror Will

£189.00

For married couples or a civil partnership
Name your Executors
Outline your funeral wishes
Name your Guardians (if you have children under 18)
Detail any gifts, if any, (items or money).
Name your beneficiaries who will inherit.
Usually these wills leave to partner on first death and then children on second death

Digital Single Trust Will

£349.00

For one person only. Assets are left in trust rather than passing to beneficiaries directly.
Includes a Letter of Wishes*
Is appropriate where beneficiaries:
i) are disabled
ii) are vulnerable (addictions, mental health problems, bad with money)
iii) going through a divorce.
iv) may suffer inheritance tax due to already being relatively wealthy.
v) children from a previous marriage/relationship.

*This type of Will gives your Trustees control over when to distribute your estate to your beneficiaries after you have died. Your Tustees are guided by your Letter of Wishes which is an easily written separate document to the Will.

Digital Mirror Property/Asset Trust Will

£599.00

per couple

For married couples and civil partnerships. A trust clause is included in both wills to ensure that your assets are protected. The trust can contain property or cash or both.
Ringfences property on first death to ensure protection from:
i) Care fees
ii) The surviving spouse remarrying
iii) The surviving spouse changing their will
The surviving spouse continues to live in the main home until they die, and they can downsize the property or draw income from the property if rented out.
The trust can include cash savings as long as those accounts are held in sole names.