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Don't leave a financial headache for your loved ones

DS Wills & Estate Planning is a local business serving clients in Stockton, Middlesbrough, Ingleby Barwick, and the wider Tees Valley. Established by Danielle Sutcliffe (LLB, LLM), a professional Willwriter and Estate Planner, we are dedicated to providing a friendly and supportive service to guide you through the process of estate planning.

Who we are

DS Wills & Estate Planning was founded by Danielle Sutcliffe, a seasoned legal professional with a passion for empowering individuals to take control of their estate planning. Her expertise and compassionate approach have earned her the trust of countless clients in the community.

What we do

We offer a comprehensive range of services covering all aspects of estate planning, including:

**Wills

  • Creating legally binding documents that clearly distribute your assets according to your wishes.
  • Ensuring your will is tailored to your unique circumstances and goals.
  • Providing guidance on different will types, such as mirror wills and joint wills.

**Lasting Power of Attorney

  • Empowering you to designate trusted individuals to make financial and/or healthcare decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so.
  • Explaining the different types of enduring power of attorney and their functions.

**Trusts

  • Establishing trusts to manage and distribute your assets during your lifetime or after your death.
  • Explaining the various trust structures and their legal implications.

**Probate

  • Guiding you through the probate process with sensitivity and clarity.
  • Minimizing tax liabilities and ensuring the efficient distribution of your assets.

**Additional services

  • Inheritance Tax Planning
  • Asset Protection Planning
  • Secure document storage
  • Pre-paid Funeral Plans

Our approach

We understand that discussing estate planning can be a sensitive and emotional experience. We take the time to understand your individual needs and concerns, providing tailored advice and guidance. We focus on open communication and building trust with our clients.

Our commitment

At DS Wills & Estate Planning, we are dedicated to:

  • Providing honest and relatable advice.
  • Treating every client with respect and empathy.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service every step of the way.
Reviews
Positive: The reviewers are all extremely impressed with the level of service and expertise provided by DS Wills and Estate Planning, praising Danielle for her exceptional professionalism, attention to detail, and compassionate approach.

Highly Impressed Clients

Many reviewers have left glowing reviews about their experience with DS Wills and Estate Planning, specifically about working with Danielle. Commenters praise her exceptional professionalism, attention to detail, and compassionate approach. One reviewer mentions that she has a "Law degree which is very rare amongst Will Writers", which instils confidence in her expertise. Several clients report that Danielle explains complex legal concepts in a clear and simple manner, making the process easy to understand.

Some reviewers have used Danielle's services for years, returning to her with new needs or revisiting previous documents to ensure they remain up-to-date. They appreciate her kind and respectful approach, particularly when working with elderly or disabled individuals. Many feel that she has gone above and beyond to ensure their wishes are respected and their needs are met.

Exceptional Service and Personal Touch

Reviewers highlight the high level of service they received, with some mentioning that appointments were kept on time and that Danielle was always available to answer questions or address concerns. They praise her friendly yet professional approach, which made them feel at ease and valued.

Some Common Themes

Several reviewers mention that Danielle has a unique blend of expertise and compassion, making the process of creating or reviewing a will or establishing power of attorney a positive experience. They highlight her exceptional communication skills, ability to explain complex concepts simply, and her dedication to ensuring her clients' wishes are respected.

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