Liam Payne’s Estate and the Lesson It OffersRecent reports have revealed that Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer, died leaving an estate worth over £24 million and no will. As a result, his estate will be distributed under the rules of intestacy. These rules make no allowance for personal wishes, family dynamics or private intentions. The law applies a fixed order of entitlement.While most people do not leave behind a multimillion pound estate, the same legal process applies to everyone. Whether your estate includes property, savings, personal possessions or digital assets, without a will, the decisions are made for you. The law does not take into account what you would have wanted....
