August 20, 2018
The right to change solicitors halfway through a case
The right to change solicitors We are often contacted by people asking, ‘Can I change solicitors halfway through a case?’ The short and...
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August 13, 2018
Children’s inheritance rights
What are children's inheritance rights? Naomi Ireson, a partner in our inheritance disputes team, reviews children's inheritance rights following the recent case of Ubbi...
July 25, 2018
Can a mistake in a will be corrected?
Can a mistake in a will be corrected? There are legal steps available to correct a mistake in a will, but the options...
July 16, 2018
Do I need a lawyer to attend an inquest where medical negligence is suspected?
When an inquest might be necessary In most cases the death of someone who has been receiving medical treatment can simply be certified...
July 9, 2018
New build defects and disputes fixed fee scheme
The rise in new build defects and disputes New build disputes are becoming increasingly common. We regularly receive calls from buyers who feel...
June 19, 2018
Proprietary estoppel in family farm inheritance dispute
Proprietary estoppel is in the news again, with yet another family farm dispute ending up in court after a son was denied...
June 18, 2018
The myth of the ‘common law wife’ – unmarried couples and inheritance claims
Couples who live together without getting married often assume they have 'common law' rights. We often hear from women in particular who...
June 12, 2018
Is compensation taxable?
Professional negligence solicitor, Emma Slade, considers the question, is compensation taxable? “The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax” Albert...
June 11, 2018
Sexual abuse by a church youth worker
A woman who was abused as a child by a church youth worker has won her claim for compensation We have recently...
June 11, 2018
Can a power of attorney gift money to themselves
Our inheritance dispute team are often asked, 'Can a power of attorney gift money to themselves or their friends and family?'...