Domestic Abuse doesn’t stop just because it’s Christmas
The Christmas period is meant to be a time of happiness and joy. However, sadly, for some it will be a time of living with intimidation, fear and violence….
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The Christmas period is meant to be a time of happiness and joy. However, sadly, for some it will be a time of living with intimidation, fear and violence….
‘It’s all your fault’ – time for change in divorce proceedings?
Richard Bacon MP’s ‘No Fault’ Divorce Bill is to receive its second reading on 22nd January 2016. Currently there is only one ground couples can rely on to obtain a…
Our team advise in the acquisition of a digital technology company building – Newcastle
Lawyers in our property solicitor team are advising one of the UK’s leading technology companies on the acquisition…
Do I need a solicitor for a police interview?
YES Attending a police interview or being arrested can be extremely daunting. You may be in an unfamiliar environment and don’t know the law or what…
The Right to Die when life has lost its sparkle – Court of Protection
The right to die has been considered by the Court of Protection in an unusual and startling case this week. A 50 year old woman who fears that the…
Remember, remember the 25th of November
An estimated 1.4 million women and 700,000 men in the UK have suffered domestic abuse in the last year. That’s about 3.5% of the population. Makes you think…
Family Dispute Resolution Week 2015- Keeping out of Court puts #ChildrenFirst
National Family Dispute Resolution Week 2015 takes place this week from 23rd – 27th November. This fourth annual awareness-raising week led by Resolution, the national family lawyers’ group, highlights the alternatives to court…
Are Local Authorities Misusing Section 20 of the Children Act?
There are few situations more stressful and upsetting than the local authority taking steps to remove your child or children from your care. To do this, the local authority…
Wills – Only Fools (and Horses) don’t make a will
Only Fools and Horses star Roger Lloyd-Pack died recently, leaving an estate worth £1.4 million. He did not make a will while he was alive, so instead of being…
How do you choose a good solicitor?
Let’s be honest, no-one particularly relishes the prospect of using a lawyer and so finding a good solicitor can be a task that gets put off: we are generally associated…
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