What happens if you die without making a Will ?
In some cases, people die without creating a Will. In such instances, they are described as having died ‘intestate’, meaning that the estate of the deceased person will now be […]
In some cases, people die without creating a Will. In such instances, they are described as having died ‘intestate’, meaning that the estate of the deceased person will now be […]
The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies and Notices) (Amendment and Suspension) (England) Regulations 2021 coming into force on 1 October 2021 means that notice periods will now revert to pre-covid
Section 21 and Section 8 Notice periods to revert to pre-Covid time Read More »
What is Mental Capacity Retain information long enough to be able to decide on it. To communicate your decision. This can be non-verbal. Understanding information that relates to the decision
When we lose a loved one, it is a difficult time and a period where we have doubts whether the Will reflects their wishes. Often, disputes arise between family members
Further extensions to temporary laws that further protect commercial tenants. The temporary moratorium against forfeiture of a lease for non-payment of rent has been extended by 9 months, until 25
LEGAL PROTECTIONS FOR COMMERCIAL TENANTS IN ARREARS Read More »
Are you a social housing tenant? Have you reported any property repairs which are still outstanding? Social housing landlords have to follow certain rules on repairs and maintenance laid down
Have you reported any property repairs which are still outstanding? Read More »
It is the popular belief that divorce is full of conflict and disagreement. However, contrary to that popular belief, not all divorce needs to be full of conflict and disagreement.
Time to consider Amicable Settlement in Your Divorce Read More »
Client circumstances: Mr. Alexis was a 65-year-old man living with his wife of 40 years, Mrs. Alexis, in the home they share and is jointly owned. Mr. Alexis had Alzheimer’s
CASE STUDY: Wills and Probate – Lasting Power of Attorney Read More »
New Domestic Abuse Act becomes law The Domestic Abuse Act 20201 became law after the royal assent on 29th April. The landmark legislation aims to provide added protection to the
It is important to note that your divorce operates to treat your ex-spouse as if they had predeceased you on the divorce. That means they cannot inherit under any pre-divorce
Divorced – will my ex-spouse get anything in my Will Read More »