News & Insight

18th November 2021

10 Reasons why you should make a Will

One of the most important decisions in life is generally the one that the majority of UK adults fail to make and that is to make a Will. Read on to understand why you should make a Will.

To Survey or not to Survey? That is the Question.

A Survey is optional but it can offer a Buyer an opportunity to obtain some independent and impartial advice from a qualified professional. So, why do buyers proceed without one?

Read article by Kelly Roberts

26th August 2021

Bringing your marriage or civil partnership to an end

An article on the legal ties of marriage and how they are brought to an end. One party may have had time to think about bringing the relationship to an end whilst for the other it may come as a complete shock.

Read article by TFS Admin

25th May 2021

Not Worth The Paper It’s Printed On?

Another Will challenge has recently hit the headlines, Clitheroe v Bond (2021). The judge in the case of Banks v Goodfellow (1870) perhaps didn’t anticipate how their words would be repeated in Courts and legal textbooks over the next 150 years.

Read article by Noel McNicholas

20th May 2021

Adult Children and Inheritance Act Claims

Claims for maintenance and reasonable financial provision are on the increase and there has been a marked change in the number of children now claiming against the Estate of a deceased parent.

Read article by Noel McNicholas

30th April 2021

Our Earl Shilton staff relocate to our Market Bosworth office.

Gavin Hammond and his team move to our Market Bosworth office from 01 February 2021.

Read article by Gavin Hammond

1st February 2021

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