Jane Hinds

Senior Associate

Jane qualified in 1992 and joined Johnson Astills in 2011. She specialises in all aspects of Wills, Probate and Elderly Client work including:

Preparing a Will or Codicil
Administration of an Estate
Probate
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Deputyship

Professional Information

Jane is also a Dementia Friend
Accredited Member – Solicitors for the Elderly

Team: Wills and Probate Team

Get in touch

‘I am perfectly satisfied with the way the case was handled. My solicitor was very efficient, easy to communicate with and was very clear on what the outcome would or could be and who worked well.’

‘I cannot fault my experience with Johnson Astills Solicitors. Throughout this difficult time I was made to feel secure, supported and validated - money can’t actually buy these things.’

‘Thank you so much. We needed your help and support in such a vulnerable time in our lives.’

‘Having had experience of your organisation, my confidence in you grew. I would have no hesitation in asking you for any necessary representation in the future. Relatives and friends have already been told of my satisfaction. Thank you and well done!’

‘Although our partnership was under unpleasant circumstances, working with you make it a pleasure! I can’t thank you enough for making these months a positive experience as I always was assured of your support in the background. I will not hesitate to recommend you highly to anyone who needs your services.’

‘Thank you for your kindness. Sometimes it is not easy when you are trying to express how you gave us happiness. A very big thank you!’

Latest News

Special Guardianship - An Agenda for Change

In August and November 2019, I wrote articles considering whether Special Guardianship Orders required reform. The case of Re P-S (Children) [2018] EWCA Civ 1407 spurred the need for change. Developments continue within this area of law....

Care Proceedings are lasting longer in Court due to COVID-19

The duration of Care Proceedings in Court has increased since the beginning of the lockdown and has reached the longest length since the 26-week target rule was introduced in 2014, despite the number of cases being issued falling in 2019. Care Proceedings...

I have been asked to leave my family home away from partner and children by Social Services - what does this mean?

When the Local Authority have safeguarding concerns about a person within a household, they may ask them to leave the family home away from the children and other adults within the home to allow for various safeguarding assessments to be completed. The Local...

Search site

Search
Search
Contact our offices
- - Leicester
  - - 0116 255 4855
- - Loughborough
  - - 01509 610 312
Make an enquiry