by Chloe Freshney | Nov 17, 2023 | Residential Conveyancing, Uncategorized
What is an Equity Release? An equity release is a special type of loan designed to run for the rest of your life. The lump sum or regular income that you receive is secured against your home. The amount you owe to the lender is usually paid back from the sale of...
by Chloe Freshney | Oct 12, 2023 | Employment Department
Employers need to be aware of Menopause and the ongoing difficulties caused by not treating employees suffering with the symptoms of Menopause fairly. On 2nd October 2023 the Leicester Employment Tribunal started hearing a claim brought by a social worker against a...
by Chloe Freshney | Oct 10, 2023 | Family Law
Domestic Violence Awareness Month is held each October as a way to unite advocates in an effort to bring an end to Domestic Violence and to raise awareness. The campaign slogan #every1knowssome1 strives to highlight how common domestic violence is and that it is more...
by Chloe Freshney | Aug 9, 2023 | Wills & Inheritance Protection
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: ‘Executors’ and ‘Administrators’. If the deceased has left a Will, it...
by Chloe Freshney | Jul 27, 2023 | Dispute Resolution
Well, it won’t surprise you to know that there is no right or wrong answer! However, for someone who has been a litigator or as I prefer these days a dispute resolution lawyer for over 30 years the tide is certainly shifting to mediation rather than litigation. Don’t...