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Find yourself in the middle of a family dispute over property settlements or custody agreements and everyone is getting their own lawyer? Well, you should probably do the same. Things have gotten serious and you will need the help of an expert to resolve issues. This is just one of the many ways family lawyers can help. Family lawyers can help to settle family conflicts without necessarily taking…
Read MoreAccording to a press release in 2020 by Legal & General, the Bank of Mom and Dad (or BoMaD) is one of the main ways first-time property buyers under the age of 35 are able to get themselves on the map – amounting to £18.11bn worth of property transactions. Legal & General also discovered that…
Read MoreWhat each party is entitled to differs from case to case. Generally, the types of matrimonial assets that may be included are money, property, businesses, vehicles, financial support (child/spousal maintenance), life insurance policies and possessions such as furniture and appliances.
Read MoreAll is fair in love and war. Apparently. So when it comes to the divorce process and settlement agreements, splitting all assets and debts down the middle sounds like it would be the fairest solution. This can be the case in some instances, but not all. Just like no two people are alike, not all situations in divorce are the same. But…
Read MoreMuch needed changes to the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act are coming into effect on 6 April 2022. At the moment, for a divorce to go through, one of the following five criteria need to be met: Adultery Unreasonable behavior Separation for 2 years with consent Desertion for 2 years Separation for 5 years I’m sure you would agree that the procedure…
Read MoreTrust. What comes to mind when you see that word? Well, trust can be a rare commodity these days. Gone are the days when “spitting on palms” and “shaking on it” was enough to go on. Usually something in writing is a better way forward. In a similar way, when it comes to the co-ownership…
Read MoreWe all inherit something from our families. For some it might be that old oak dresser or a recipe book. For others, it might be an odd sense of humour or a glint in the eye. Many of these things are simply passed along without much thought or control over the matter. But when it…
Read MoreBeing in a relationship with the end (or beginning?) goal of marriage is becoming quite rare. When it comes to long term relationships very few people feel it is necessary to get married. Or at times they are aiming for it but never quite get there with all the busyness of life. It is quite…
Read MoreLudlow Lane Solicitors is offering the guide for free to local families who are divorcing or separating The Parenting Through Separation Guide is written by family professionals and advises parents of how to put their children first during a separation The guide is launched during Good Divorce Week which runs from 29 Nov – 3…
Read MoreMany people spend their lives evading tax, finding every conceivable loop hole or hidey hole to get away from paying “Caesar’s things to Caesar”. Inheritance tax is one of those dreaded and despised types of tax. Like someone having hacked a great big chunk out of your wedding cake before you get to cut it.…
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