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How Do I Challenge a Will?

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How Do I Challenge a Will? Challenging a Will is occasionally something that people are forced to consider, for one reason or another. This can be problematic, especially where you have not been appointed as an Executor of the estate, as you may not...

Why is a Commercial Lasting Power of Attorney vital to my business?

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Why is a Commercial Lasting Power of Attorney vital to my business?   There can often be periods in which you may be unable to make decisions relating to your business, be that ill health, incapacity or simply being on holiday. In those...

Divorce Law Overhaul - Divorce set to become easier!

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Divorce Law Overhaul – Divorce set to become easier! As it currently stands, couples wanting a divorce must wait until they have lived apart for two years , or five years if one party doesn’t agree, if neither party wants to raise issues of...

Dilapidations: A Tenant's Guide to the Practicalities

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Dilapidations: A Tenant’s Guide to the Practicalities   As a Tenant, you should be considering your obligations in respect of repair, reinstatement, decoration and yielding up well in advance of the expiry of your lease. In doing so, it is...

MOJ confirms RTA and whiplash reforms delayed to April 2020

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MOJ confirms RTA and whiplash reforms delayed to April 2020   The MOJ has confirmed it is delaying the implementation of its proposed changes to how claims to whiplash and RTA claims are dealt with. The proposed reforms involve a tariff for fixed...

Business Sales and Acquisitions: What happens to the employees?

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Business Sales and Acquisitions: What happens to the employees? Many companies and employers alike will no doubt of heard of the provisions of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006, more commonly known as TUPE. TUPE...

Woman jailed for abusing her male partner

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On behalf of Alker Ball Healds Solicitors posted in Domestic Violence on Friday, November 4, 2016.  A woman was jailed after she was found guilty of physically assaulting her male partner over a period of several months. The...

Mother raising son as a girl loses custody

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Residents in the Manchester area may have heard of the court case where a mother has had her child taken out of her care and given into the custody of his father after she raised the boy as a girl. Mermaid, a charity that provides support for young people...

Former beauty queen appeals her divorce settlement

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The most recent ex-wife of a millionaire lawyer has appealed her £3.3 million divorce settlement claiming that her former partner could be paying her twice as much as she is currently receiving. The 43-year-old former World Miss University was the...

Potential new record for U.K. divorce settlement

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The marital split of the businessman who owns the restaurants The Ivy and Le Caprice could result in the U.K.'s largest divorce settlement ever. According to reports, Richard Caring has moved out of the family home in Hampstead and is now living with the...

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