Wills, Probate, advising the elderly, Court of Protection and Powers of Attorney

• Do I need to make a Will? What happens if I don't?
• How best can I minimise Inheritance Tax?
• My father has just died without making a will - what do we do?
• My mother is getting older and frail; she wants me to manage her affairs. What do I do to act on her behalf?
• One of my parents needs to move into residential care. How will we pay the bill and do we have to sell the house?