September 24, 2009
Why do I need a will?
Making a will can ensure your final wishes are carried out, including where your possessions and money go after your death....
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September 22, 2009
Lasting Powers of Attorney
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney? A Lasting Power of Attorney (or LPA ) allows the “Donor” to nominate someone they...
September 14, 2009
Bideford RFC Grand Opening
Following on from the previous article detailing Slee Blackwell’s newly formed allegiance with Bideford Rugby Club, it was promised that a...
September 1, 2009
Firm Sponsors Bideford Rugby Club
Slee Blackwell have recently become affiliated with one of North Devon’s favourite rugby clubs by becoming a main sponsor of Bideford...
July 29, 2009
To Register Or Not To Register: That Is The Question
1) Are all property titles in England and Wales registered at HM Land Registry? Whilst most properties are now registered with the...
July 23, 2009
Contributory negligence – what’s it all about?
Contributory negligence is a commonly used piece of legal jargon, particularly in personal injury claims. In the context of an accident...
May 26, 2009
The Mysteries of Chancel Repair Liabilities Revealed
What is chancel repair liability? Rules going back to medieval times allow a church to demand payment from owners of former rectorial...
April 14, 2009
What are the Intestacy Rules?
What does ‘Intestacy’ mean? Intestacy is the legal term used when a person dies without having made a will. The Rules of...
March 23, 2009
Home Information Packs Update
The many changes that Home Information Packs (HIPs) have undergone since their introduction has lead to a certain amount of confusion...
March 17, 2009
Inheritance Act Claims: Justice will be done
The myth of testamentary freedom People often assume that when they eventually die they shall be free to leave all their worldly...