Using the Help to Buy Scheme
22
Jan - 2020
The Help to Buy scheme offers an equity loan where the government lends first-time buyers and existing homeowners money to buy a newly-built home.
Coronation Street to Real Life - How does Hope and Ruby’s story compare?
16
Jan - 2020
I love Coronation Street. I have watched it all my life. So, what do I think of their portrayal of Social Services’ involvement with Fiz and Tyrone’s girls, Hope and Ruby?
Drug Testing in Care Proceedings - Is it Reliable and can I Challenge my results?
10
Jan - 2020
Parents in care proceedings accused of using illicit substances often find themselves subject to drug testing so that the Court can be provided with evidence as to their level of drug use, the substances used and the honesty of the parent within the proceedings.
Deprivation Of Liberty - The Duty Of The Family Court
06
Jan - 2020
It is the duty of the family court to ensure that a child is properly safeguarded and taken care of, taking into consideration the welfare checklist in Section 1 of the Children Act 1989.
Family Proceedings - Serving Court Documents
27
Nov - 2019
Once an application has been made to court in family proceedings, for instance for a divorce, to deal with financial matters, children’s issues or non-molestation/occupation orders, the papers need to be served upon the other party known as the respondent.
Timms Solicitors' Childcare Conference Supports Local Charity
14
Nov - 2019
Leading law firm Timms Solicitors have presented a £750 cheque to Derby Child Contact Centre following its annual childcare conference for fellow professionals.
Will Contact Take Place During Care Proceedings?
12
Nov - 2019
As a parent going through Care Proceedings it is important to know if and when they will be granted contact with their child/children.
What is a Personal Representative and Grant of Representation?
11
Nov - 2019
When a person dies, someone has to deal with their property (estate). The generic name for the person dealing with the estate is personal representative
Timms Solicitors Expand Partnership
29
Oct - 2019
Timms Solicitors’ Head of Wills & Probate, Jo Robinson, has become a partner at the leading law firm which has offices in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, Burton-upon-Trent, Swadlincote and Ashby.
Dementia - The Legal Implications
28
Oct - 2019
New research suggests that former professional footballers are three and a half more times likely to die of dementia than the general population.
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