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Financial Claims by Cohabiting and Engaged Couples the First Appointment with a Lawyer

In the last article (click here), I spoke about claims which a non-married partner may be entitled to make for a share of the family home in which...

Have You Been Wrongly Convicted of an Offence?

The United Kingdom has one of the oldest and most respected Criminal Justice systems in the world. Despite that, sometimes things go wrong at court,...

Why your Property should be Registered with the Land Registry

It is thought that around 13% of properties in England and Wales remain unregistered. For such properties, the only proof of ownership that the...

Ending a Lasting Power of Attorney

A Lasting Power of Attorney is a legal document that enables an individual (donor) to appoint one or more people (known as attorneys) to make...

Financial claims by cohabiting and engaged couples – The Law

You may have often heard the term common-law wife/husband. On many occasions, I have been asked to advise on the legal rights of common-law husbands...