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Moving into a nursing home, often a taboo subject amongst families and friends, can be a difficult and stressful time. Talking through your options with a legal adviser early on can help protect you, and the ones you love, in the future.
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One of the greatest challenges faced by business owners is isolation. Read Peter Mardon's recent article about how external business partners can benefit you and the success of your business.
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Last month Resolution, the Family Lawyers organisation, congratulated Liz Truss on her appointment as the new Secretary of State for Justice. Resolution's Chair vowed that they will continue to work to convince the Lord Chancellor of the need for reform of family law to improve the lives of separating and separated families.
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Have you ever wondered who would look after finances or your home if you were either physically unable to manage them yourself or if you became ill or had an accident and you lost capacity? Having an LPA in place in advance is always advisable and will mean it can be used immediately when needed.
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In divorce proceedings it is the Decree Absolute which ends the marriage between the parties. The making of a Decree Absolute can have certain financial implications particularly if a financial settlement has not been reached or determined, particularly with reference to pensions.
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There has been an increase in recent years of claims under the Inheritance Act 1975. The recent well reported case of Ilott v Mitson is a good illustration of the type of claim that can be made under the Act. If you are involved in a dispute over a will or have suspicions over how a will was prepared it is important to contact a contentious probate expert.
Continue readingTips for Making the Most of the Mediation Process
If you’re considering mediation, Simon Hawkins, Associate Solicitor and Mediator at WSP Solicitors, shares his insights on how to make the process easier and more effective. Mediation can feel daunting,...
How Mediation Can Help Resolve Parenting and Child Arrangement Disputes
Simon Hawkins Associate Solicitor and , an experienced mediator at WSP Solicitors, shares his insights on how mediation can provide a supportive, family-focused way to navigate parenting and child arrangement...
Changes to Family Procedure Rules (FPR) and Their Impact
Recent changes to the Family Procedure Rules (FPR) have made mediation a key focus for resolving family disputes. Simon Hawkins, Family Mediator at WSP Solicitors, shares his insights on these...
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