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Would Your Business Survive Without You Making the Decisions?
Mental incapacity can strike at any time, temporarily or permanently, through Illness or an accident. What would happen to your business? Who would carry on your duties and maintain an income for yourself and your family if you couldn’t?
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When Should I Apply for Local Authority Funding?
When Should I Apply for Local Authority Funding?
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Appropriation of Assets “To Appropriate or Not”
If a person is entitled to a legacy under a Will, it could be that…
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New Build Nightmare?
Local news has recently reported on Corby developments where dream homes have turned out to…
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They’ll be OK… Someone will look after them
It was a lovely day on Saturday. Bright blue skies, a few wispy clouds and…
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New Guidance for Family Courts and Reporters
New Guidance for Family Courts and Reporters to Encourage Transparency.
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Can You Disinherit A Child? – A case in point.
It is a well-established principle of English law that a person may leave their Estate in any way that they choose to. Although claims are possible against Estates it is only in specific circumstances that the Court will overturn a Will or intestacy and order that different provisions should apply.
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Property Fraud – How to avoid it
Property fraud is a serious ongoing issue in the UK and, despite preventative measures, millions are still lost each year.
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Resolution; How long will it take? That depends!
Reaching resolution is an important step – it enables life to move on, new steps to be taken, new opportunities to be explored. But what if the other person is not interested? Refuses to co-operate and wants to prevent the progress you are seeking? What are your options?
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Substitution – The Forgotten Aspect of Pensions When Divorcing
The vast majority of readers won’t remember using the substitution method for algebra at school but even less readers will be aware of the substitution rule for pension age divorcing couples.