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Parent-Child Break-Ups: Inheriting from Estranged Parents
"Honour Thy Father and Mother." At least that’s what the Bible says. In practice, estrangement...
NHS Corridor Care
A recent report from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), which contains statements from 5,000 NHS...
Lasting Powers of Attorney – when is the right time?
Kate Garraway is a well known journalist and broadcaster in her 50s. Her husband sadly caught Covid at the start of the pandemic and the family have had many difficult issues to cope with over the past few years. These have been documented in some moving TV...
Bike Crash : The First Things to Do After a Collision
Over 16,000 cyclists were injured on the roads in 2021, and those are just the incidents that are reported to the Police. Being involved in a cycling crash is a shock. Your bike may be mangled, your possessions scattered and you will probably hurt somewhere....
Knocked off your bike? What should you do?
We have a huge amount of experience in dealing with personal injury claims, particularly bike accidents. These steps should be taken if you have been in an accident Try to get as much detail from the driver offending vehicle such as their name, address, insurance...
Review of new portal for car accident claims by Jack Wright
Since May of 2021, there have been changes in the way a standard road traffic accident claim is pursued. Initially, no matter the worth of the claim, you would proceed through the MOJ portal. However, since May 2021, if a claim is worth less than £5,000 it will...
Pedestrians and Cyclists to be given greater priority on the road: Important Changes to the Highway Code in 2022.
The Highway Code will be updated by the end of January – and here are some of the important changes you should be aware of: A new “hierarchy” model will be implemented that gives clearer guidance on which type of road user has priority over the other. The model is...
How the social care changes can affect your Will
There is lots of noise in the press at the moment about social care fees and whether a cap will be introduced. The current information we have is that from September 2023 no one in England would pay more than £86,000 in care fees during their lifetime. Until we know...
No-Fault Divorce Update: Making Divorce as Amicable as Possible
Let's be honest, divorce is something that none of us really wants to think about. It is something that happens to other people, not to you and your spouse. But what if the unthinkable does happen? How do you cope with everything, while dealing with the legal aspects...
Lockdown baby – make a Will!
With the abundance of tasks and responsibilities that come with being a new parent, creating a Will is often the last thing on your mind. Yet, it is one of the most important things you can do to be sure of your child's care and protection if the unthinkable happens....
Littlewoods Pools Empire and a Will Dispute
In today’s Times there is an article referring to the distribution of the Will from a member of the family who started the Littlewoods pools empire. The dispute relates to the £40 million estate of the late Patricia Moores. Sadly, it took a High Court judge to decide...
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