Summer Holiday Ready? Is a Will a part of your holiday planning?
When booking a holiday to get rid of "the January blues", a Will is likely the last thing on your mind, so how can Intestacy Rules play a part?
When booking a holiday to get rid of "the January blues", a Will is likely the last thing on your mind, so how can Intestacy Rules play a part?
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.
The role of an intermediary was created by the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 to help vulnerable witnesses in criminal cases. However, the use of intermediaries has since spread to be included in Family Court proceedings.
When any couple separate, careful thought needs to be given about how their financial resources and obligations are divided.
Can I provide for my pet in my Will? - It is possible to name in your Will the person or people who you would want to take care of your pet after you....
You may have read in the news recently that a couple have been sued for £300,000 for failing to disclose to their buyers the fact that an American-style drive-thru and motel was due to open near to the £1m property they were selling.
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.
When parents are no longer able to look after their children one of the options the court has to consider is whether adoption is right for child.
Cancer Research UK have offered a Free Will Service for over 55s for many years and now they are opening it up to people aged 18 and over.
As a parent going through Care Proceedings it is important to know if and when they will be granted contact with their child/children.