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2 min readReceiving a claim form, usually the N1 Court Form, means that someone is suing you. Ignoring the claim form can lead to an automatic (default) Judgment against you, which can negatively impact your ability to get a job, mortgage, and even reduce your credit rating. Things to Check First Dealing with the Claim You have … Read more
2 min readDear Clients and Families, We hope this letter finds you well. We understand that many of you are facing a challenging time following the unexpected liquidation and closure of The Sterling Trust Company Ltd. As a firm entrusted with the delicate and crucial responsibility of handling your family’s probate matters, we recognise the distress and … Read more
4 min readWe understand the concerns many of you may have regarding the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and the rare cases of blood clots that have been associated with it. The government has established a framework to address these concerns and to provide compensation for those affected. This blog post aims to clarify the entitlement to compensation for … Read more
4 min readNavigating the complexities of shared property ownership can be a daunting task, especially when disputes arise between co-owners. Whether it’s a couple facing the aftermath of a relationship breakdown or individuals grappling with conflicting claims to a jointly owned property, the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA) serves as a crucial … Read more
3 min readDiscretionary trusts, like enigmatic chameleons, occupy a peculiar space in the realm of estate planning. Their allure lies in their flexibility, but their shadow conceals a host of complexities and potential pitfalls. In this article, we dissect the controversy surrounding discretionary trusts, focusing on their use, risks, and their curious dance with inheritance tax. The … Read more
2 min readImagine the gut-wrenching fear of discovering that your child is at risk of being taken away to a foreign country without your consent. Sadly, this nightmare scenario is a reality for many parents who find themselves in the midst of custody disputes or facing the threat of international abduction. In such situations, knowing the right … Read more
2 min readThe Renters Reform Bill poses the possibility of a near comprehensive overhaul to the realm of the residential rental market in England. This raises the question, stripped of all the legal jargon – what is it all about? In a survey of two thousand private renters, the Tenant Deposit Scheme Charitable Foundation (TDS), found 83% … Read more
3 min readYou’ve done your research, gone for a test drive, and purchased a used car from the dealership only to discover something is wrong with the car. What can you do now? Who is responsible for fixing any problems? Can you return the car? In this guide, we’ll outline your key rights under the Consumer Rights … Read more
3 min readAlthough you can obtain a legally binding divorce without addressing the financial assets, a financial claim could be made against you by your ex-partner at any given time. An agreement or order regarding the finances should be obtained prior to the divorce being finalised. We advise separating couples to negotiate and mediate to reach an … Read more
5 min readA majority of adults have not created a will to ensure their posthumous wishes are fulfilled. Even fewer have outlined instructions for managing their finances while alive. Just Group reports that 60% of individuals aged over 75 lack a power of attorney, a crucial legal document empowering a trusted person to act on their behalf … Read more
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