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Mar 2023

Property Rights After A Separation

If you and your spouse or partner are looking to separate, you will likely be concerned about what your property rights after a separation are. We look at whether you can stay in your home and what might happen next. A lot will depend on whether you are married and whether you are registered as…

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28
Feb 2023

Adult Child Wins An Inheritance Claim Against Parent’s Estate

In a recent inheritance claim case, an adult child wins an inheritance claim against the parent’s estate. The disabled adult won £195,000 from his late mother’s estate after being left out of her Will. The estate’s executor and beneficiary subsequently lost an appeal, with the appeal court upholding the original decision. Under the Inheritance (Provision…

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27
Feb 2023

Chadwick Lawrence Sponsors Bradford Bulls in Championship Match

As a continuation of Chadwick Lawrence’s partnership with Bradford Bulls, we have recently sponsored their championship match against Widnes Vikings.  We became official partners of the team in 2021 after having held a long-standing relationship with the team. Bradford Bulls are a professional rugby league team that have made their name on the International stage…

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27
Feb 2023

Careless and Inconsiderate Driving

Driving a motor vehicle on the roads and public places can be a daunting task, and it is crucial that you drive with care and consideration for other road users. Under section 3 of the Road Traffic Act 1988, it is an offence to drive without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for…

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23
Feb 2023

Are Written Terms Relevant for Employment Status?

Yes, found the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT)l in Ter-Berg v Simply Smile Manor House Ltd and others [2023] EAT 2. The EAT found that the Employment Tribunal has erred in not starting their analysis of whether the Dr Ter-Berg (The Claimant) was an employee by considering the terms of a written agreement.  The Claimant was…

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22
Feb 2023

Getting Your Finances Ready For A Divorce

If you are thinking about filing for a divorce, part of the process will involve reaching a financial resolution in respect of your property and other assets. This can be a lengthy process, and getting your finances ready for a divorce will help it go more smoothly. When you divorce, it is essential to have…

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