Deputies – their duties and how to report concerns
The Court of Protection appoints Deputies when someone is assessed as lacking mental capacity to…
July 22, 2022 By Stephens Scown
The Court of Protection appoints Deputies when someone is assessed as lacking mental capacity to…
The Court of Protection appoints Deputies when someone is assessed as lacking mental capacity to…
July 22, 2022 By Stephens Scown
The story of Britney Spears has brought Conservatorship under the spotlight. But what actually does…
July 22, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Wills can be revoked in several ways and often this can happen without the deceased’s…
June 30, 2022 By Hannah McElroy
Are divorce settlements still binding after death? Here is an example case. We all know…
June 30, 2022 By Hannah McElroy
Can stepchildren make a claim against a step-parent's estate? What happens if they're not included…
June 30, 2022 By Hannah McElroy
The much-awaited judgment of Hirachand v Hirachand was handed down by the Court of Appeal…
June 30, 2022 By Hannah McElroy
Following an increase in demand for its services Stephens Scown’s dispute resolution team in Cornwall…
May 17, 2022 By Stephens Scown
If the family farm was inherited, does this affect the outcome on divorce? In our…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Whilst the procedure for minor children pursuing all types of claims is the same throughout…
March 14, 2022 By Stephens Scown
You have spent considerable time, money and effort building a case against your loved one’s…
March 14, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Inheritance disputes are on the rise. Why is this happening and what can you do…
March 1, 2022 By James Burrows
Inheritance law hasn’t always recognised complex families, but in 2014, a key change was made…
February 23, 2022 By Eve Hebbron