When drafting a will , thoughts instinctively turn to significant assets such as properties, bank accounts , and cherished family heirlooms. However, crucial smaller details are frequently overlooked, potentially leading to significant future complications. A last will and testament stands as one of life's most vital legal documents, demanding meticulous attention to detail to ensure its accuracy and effectiveness. Emma Bryson, a senior associate within Michelmores' disputed wills and estates team, has identified four common omissions that frequently escape people's minds during the will -writing process. Addressing these often-forgotten elements could pre-empt considerable confusion and stress for loved ones further down the line. 1) Alternative or replacement beneficiaries (Alamy/PA) Clearly naming alternative or replacement beneficiaries in your will is a sensible back-up plan that most of us forget to do.…