Whilst most businesses wind down over the festive season, many solicitors are hard at work navigating uniquely strange legal cases that only come once a year.
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House Prices Begin To Drop
According to the latest Halifax House Price Index, they dropped by 0.4 per cent in October, following a decline of 0.1 per cent the previous month.
When Solicitors Argued Whether A Jaffa Cake Was A Cake
Solicitors and judges are often asked to make important decisions that not only affect the outcome of a particular case but also set a precedent that will be followed for years, and sometimes centuries to come. Naturally, one of the most divisive of these was whether...
Farm Case Has Implications For Wills
The inheritance of property is often a key issue when it comes to making a will, with the lack of a clear instruction in the document or, worse still, intestacy having the potential to lead to an acrimonious dispute. Will solicitors in Epsom may find they have more...
Woman Calls For Divorce Law Change As ‘Rapist’ Ex Pockets Large Sum
A woman has called for changes to the UK’s divorce laws after she paid £50,000 to her ex-husband in a divorce settlement to avoid a lengthy court case, despite him having been arrested on suspicion of her rape.
How A Legal Case Determined The Fate Of Britain’s Most Popular Pub Game
one of the most fascinatingly unusual legal decisions the court has been asked to make was regarding the legal status of the popular pub game Darts in the city of Leeds in 1908.
The Case That Changed Divorce In The United Kingdom
One of the biggest pieces of news for divorce solicitors in 2022 was a fundamental change in legislation which ended what had become one of the most puzzling contradictions in UK law.
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The Legal Case That Changed Medical And Family Law In The UK
Up until 1985, a lot of the laws surrounding children and young adults were drafted and enforced with the assumption that a parent or parents always knew what was best for their child.
A Right Royal Reminder To Make A Will
Now that the state funeral of her majesty the late Queen Elizabeth II has come and gone, normal life has returned for most people. But for her family, there will still be some matters to take care of. On a personal level, they will now get some private time to grieve,...