The Inheritance Act in the Supreme Court
Monday saw the Supreme Court hearing the appeal in Ilott v Mitson (aka Ilott v…
July 1, 2020 By James Burrows
Unusual case by a cohabitant reaches the Court of Appeal
In the first case to reach the Court of Appeal involving a claim brought by…
July 1, 2020 By James Burrows
Inheritance not what you were promised?
Earlier this year we acted for and won an inheritance dispute case for Lucy Habberfield,…
July 1, 2020 By James Burrows
1975 Act claims: The danger of standstill agreements
Under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 certain categories of individuals can…
July 1, 2020 By James Burrows
Removing an executor of a Will
Being involved in the administration of an estate after the death of a loved one…
July 1, 2020 By James Burrows
Can a Will be made verbally?
Does the verbal statement “if I don't make it, make sure Anne gets all my…
July 1, 2020 By James Burrows
Impact of the Tenant Fees Act 2019
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 came into force on 1 June 2019. Please review the…
July 1, 2020 By Helen Thomas
Improvement works: Could do better
In November last year the High Court issued a reminder as to the need for…
July 1, 2020 By Helen Thomas
Property manager prosecuted over licensing laws
For what may be the first time, a management company has been prosecuted for failing…
July 1, 2020 By Helen Thomas
Divorce and Coronavirus – How should you approach child maintenance during lockdown?
For a divorcing couple, the lockdown measures imposed as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic…
June 30, 2020 By Andrew Barton
Attending A Remote Family Hearing – the do’s and don’ts
Attending a Family Court hearing can be daunting in the best of circumstances, but with…
June 23, 2020 By Alara Guven
South West millennials among the biggest spenders at the Bank of Mum and Dad
The so called Bank of Mum and Dad or BOMAD will help out their children…
April 30, 2020 By Stephens Scown