Divorce Lawyers Hit The Headlines

On 28 February 2013 the Legal Ombudsman published a report identifying Family cases as being responsible for a significant proportion of complaints to their organisation. ...

Taking Legal Advice Is Sound Advice

Taking Legal Advice Is Sound Advice Lawyers often come across matters which have turned into horror stories because the client did not seek timely legal...

Vicki Pryce Verdict. What is Marital Coercion?

What is Marital Coercion? So we finally have the verdict in the Vicky Pryce trial following on from the guilty verdict of her husband Chris...

Don’t Drop The Ball With Business Property Relief

These days, a lot of people running a business or company often operate under the assumption that when they die their estates will automatically be...

Long Lease Possession Claims

Long Lease Possession Claims Obtaining Possession Orders against long leaseholders for unpaid service charges is a ‘legal minefield’ and landlords need to tread carefully to...

Lose the war, win the battle

Contractual Dispute When there is a contractual dispute, a key question is often whose standard terms and conditions prevail. This is known in the legal...

Who Has The Last Word?

Who Has The Last Word? A situation has come across my desk over the last few months which is one of those salutary tales, that...

Make it YOUR Business to Make a Will

Make it YOUR Business to Make a Will Running a modern business in the economic downturn is a challenge to many business owners be it...

Same Sex Marriages

The government’s proposals to allow same-sex marriages have polarised opinion on both sides of the argument, some of which opinion has shed more heat than...

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