Accidents can happen to anyone at any time, and sometimes these accidents can result in individuals losing the ability to make their own decisions. In such cases, the Court of Protection in the UK steps in to protect the interests of these vulnerable individuals and make important legal decisions on their behalf.
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The festive season is a time of joy, celebration, and family gatherings. However, for separated or divorced parents, it can also be a period of stress and conflict, particularly when there is no clear plan for where the children will spend the holidays.
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In recent years, leasehold reform has been at the forefront of discussions, gaining substantial momentum.
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Blended families have become increasingly common in today's society. As relationships evolve and individuals remarry or enter into new partnerships, estate planning becomes a crucial consideration to ensure the fair and smooth transfer of assets to loved ones.
29.9.2023Read more...
Divorce applications rose by 20 per cent in the year following the introduction of no-fault divorce, according to figures from the Ministry for Justice.
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Mediation is a voluntary and confidential process whereby two parties have discussions in order to try and reach agreement. A mediator is a neutral party to the negotiations and has the role of facilitating discussions.
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When a court issues an order, it is legally binding and must be followed by all parties involved. Unfortunately, there are instances where one parent may disregard or breach a court order, causing frustration and potential harm to the child and the other parent.
10.7.2023Read more...
Any fans of the mega-hit TV series Succession, which follows the fortunes of the Roy siblings, will know how fraught inheritance issues can be when there’s no clear inheritance plan in place, especially when multiple spouses and step-families are involved.
19.6.2023Read more...
Contentious probate refers to any disputes about an individual's estate when they are no longer here. This process can be difficult for families and lead to many mixed feelings, but understanding when an estate can be contested can help answer many questions, and make a troubling time less confusing for all.
12.6.2023Read more...
If you're looking to sell property in the UK, you may have considered selling at auction. But is selling property at auction right for you? In this article, we'll explore the legal implications, rules and regulations, and important considerations when selling property at auction in the UK.
6.6.2023Read more...