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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

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Considering 196 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the staff for their helpfulness, knowledge, and professional demeanor, making complex processes easy to understand. Many people highlight the excellent service, noting the efficiency and ease of their overall experience, often mentioning quick response times and effective communication. However, some people were dissatisfied with the customer service, specifically mentioning long waiting times for documents, such as wills, and a lack of responsiveness to emails. A few other people also felt that the company's communication was poor, leading to frustrating experiences during stressful times.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

As always, nothing but positive words to say about Lance. Being out of the country we generally communicate by email and it's never a long wait for a response. He's always able to answer all of our qu... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sean came to our house for meeting which meant we were at ease and could also get any info he required. No risk of having to send via email at later date or have another call. Sean explained range... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sean from WDS Associates arrived promptly at our home within 5 minutes of the agreed time. There was a great deal of information to discuss regarding our Last Will & Testament, this took two hours. D... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Used WSD Associates many years ago for will writing services so when wishing to update wills, contacted them again. Although no offices in Newcastle upon Tyne, they do have Associates who cover ou... See more

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lance is very very helpful

Lance is very very helpful. Always available and answers emails and questions promptly.

25 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lance of WDS ASSOCIATES sent me details…

Lance of WDS ASSOCIATES sent me details about putting my house into trustees, on a Saturday brilliant, it was no trouble for him to do this for me.

25 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A big thank you to Sean Baxter

A big thank you to Sean Baxter, sorted out wills for my husband & I and also helped sort out a will and power of attorney for our Mum. Great help and advice, it can be very confusing, Sean was very patient and informative, would definitely recommend WDS Associates.

24 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

WDS Associates were impressive

Sean from WDS Associates arrived promptly at our home within 5 minutes of the agreed time. There was a great deal of information to discuss regarding our Last Will & Testament, this took two hours. During this time, Sean worked diligently recording our wishes, whilst patiently taking time to explain the finer details and answering any questions. ... Well done Sean.

23 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Russell Summers came to our home

Russell Summers came to our home, he was efficient in his communication prior to and during the appointment, restoring my waned confidence in WDS many thanks Russell.

20 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Putting you mind at ease.

After having a few concerns regarding my will and other documentation, I reached out to WDS who quickly and promptly put my worries to rest, a big thanks to Debra and the team.
Regards Gary

20 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic Company

I have nothing but positive reviews for this company. Me and my wife had a difficult time with another will writing company and Lance came out to our house and sorted everything out in seconds. I could not recommend Lance enough to other clients looking to use this company.

10/10 , high recommend

17 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service & attention to detail

Lance, Leanne & Skye were very helpful and accommodating making my experience easy and calm. Thankyou all.

15 October 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really good service

Really good service. Clear and upfront about all eventualities with a realistic approach that was polite and straightforward.

13 October 2025
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