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Do I Have to Go to Court to get a Divorce Financial Settlement?
You don’t have to go to Court if you and your ex can agree on who gets what. If you can’t agree then you’ll need a Divorce Solicitor to help you.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Every ten minutes a woman in the UK is diagnosed with breast cancer. This is why it is so important to get checked out if you have any concerns.
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Divorce Papers Explained
If you’re thinking of getting a divorce without a Divorce Solicitor, we explain two main forms you’ll need to complete as the Applicant or Respondent.
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Making a Will Checklist
Details include things to consider before making a Will, how to ensure that your Will is valid, the roles of Executors, Legal Guardians and Trustees.
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Church of England Created Culture Where Abusers Could Hide
Our Abuse Solicitors are offering assistance to anyone who may have suffered abuse by a clergy member, church leader or anyone in a position of trust.
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£13,000 Compensation for Leaseholder in Ground Rent Claim
The evidence showed that our client’s Conveyancing Solicitor failed in their duty to give him clear advice about the lease term and ground rent clause.
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Do I Need to Disclose My Assets in Divorce?
Yes, and that means even assets you consider to be just yours, for example if you own a business. But some assets won’t be affected by divorce.
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What Happens to a Person’s Bank Account When they Die?
Most banks in England and Wales will require you to provide a Grant of Representation document before a bank account can be closed.
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Victims of Paedophile Barry Bennell Urged to Get Legal Advice
Those who have suffered as a result of his deplorable behaviour can still make a claim for compensation. For free legal advice call 0800 260 5010
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Birmingham City Council Faces Legal Action over New Street Trading Policy
Simpson Millar Solicitors has issued a Letter before Action on behalf of Birmingham Street Traders Association. A response from the Council is expected.
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