by Sam Diment | Oct 24, 2022 | Churchers News, criminal-defence, Road-traffic-offences Team
E-scooters are quickly rising in popularity, but before you use one it is important you understand the laws on their use or you could find yourself needing our help. If you own an e-scooter, it can only be used on private land. The only time an e-scooter can be used...
by Sam Diment | Oct 17, 2022 | Churchers News
What are the inheritance laws in the UK? Inheritance tax might seem complex, but it needn’t be daunting. Here’s our guide on how inheritance tax works… What are the inheritance laws in the UK? Put simply, inheritance tax must be paid after death, on the distribution...
by Sam Diment | Oct 13, 2022 | Churchers News, Powers of Attorney Team
Many people have questions about transferring their property to a relative or into a trust. These enquiries are often fuelled by concerns about care home fees or inheritance tax. Have you considered your options and the pros and cons of transferring your property to a...
by Sam Diment | Sep 30, 2022 | child-law-team, Churchers News, divorce-cohabitation-team
Legal Aid in Family Matters If you’re facing legal issues and are worried about the cost of representation, you may be eligible for family legal aid. Legal aid, provided by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), offers financial support to help cover your fees. The level of...
by Sam Diment | Sep 30, 2022 | Churchers News, Powers of Attorney Team, Wills & Probate Team
There is a common misconception that if you have chosen a next of kin, you do not need a Will or a Lasting Power of Attorney. The term ‘next of kin’ is usually used to describe someone’s closest relative. Some people who do not have a close relative call their closest...