• Alarming new report reveals people in the East Midlands leaving major decisions about housing, assets and care to chance • 84% want loved ones to make decisions in the event of illness or accident – but only 7% have created a lasting power of attorney (LPA) to...
If a couple splits up there are often a number of things to be sorted out. A surprisingly large number of couples find deciding who should look after any of the family’s pets can be a really difficult area for them. A survey carried out by the Law Society earlier this...
BBC News recently reported that the cost of Funerals has risen by nearly 4% to £3,700 (see the full article here – BBC NEWS) . But this doesn’t include the cost of a Wake, flowers or a headstone. Of course added to this is the cost of the administration of the...
Although it doesn’t happen very often some couples do get back together even many years after they have divorced. It may surprise you to learn that when this happens there can be some unexpected legal consequences. In the case of Chekov v Fryer and Fryer 2015 which...
It is becoming increasingly more usual for couples to live together rather than get married however the English legal system does not really have a framework that suits couples who choose to cohabit rather than marry. Many people would be shocked to learn that if a...