by Sam Diment | Feb 8, 2023 | Churchers News
If an original legal document is misplaced or lost, it is no longer legally binding. Therefore, you must ensure your documents are securely stored. Loss of items such as wills, contracts or deeds could result in further legal fees to reinstate original documents....
by Sam Diment | Jan 24, 2023 | Churchers News, Wills & Probate Team
The word ‘probate’ is often used to refer to the entire process of administering a deceased’s estate. The generic name for people doing this job is ‘personal representatives’. There are two types of personal representatives: ‘executors’ and ‘administrators’. If the...
by Sam Diment | Jan 24, 2023 | Churchers News, dispute-resolution-litigation-team
Regardless of whether or not your name is on the title to a property you may be in a position to claim a share of sale proceeds. This can arise if you have made a significant financial contribution toward the property. A contribution could include one or more of the...
by Sam Diment | Jan 20, 2023 | Churchers News, divorce-cohabitation-team
When couples separate, a lot of difficult decisions often need to be made. It may be that you and your ex-partner feel confident separation is the best way forward, but how will you both decide what your new living arrangements will look like? What will the new...
by Sam Diment | Jan 9, 2023 | Churchers News, Court of Protection Team, Court-of-protection
You have finally done it and officially registered as an attorney or deputy for a loved one. But now what do you do? Where do you get the nursing or social care they need? And who pays for it? Here are the top three things to consider when trying to find the right...