Boundary disputes between neighbours can arise for all sorts of reasons. A fence is replaced in a slightly different position, a neighbour builds an extension, a hedge is removed or somebody starts using part of a driveway or garden which the other owner considers to...
When most people think about making a Will, they think about their home, savings, investments and personal possessions. Increasingly, however, there is another part of an estate that should not be overlooked – digital assets. For some people, those assets can...
Most people think obtaining probate is the difficult part of dealing with a loved one’s estate. In reality, it is often only the beginning. We regularly speak to executors who are surprised by the number of legal and financial responsibilities they take on after...
When businesses are looking for new commercial premises, attention naturally focuses on the rent. It is usually the headline figure and often the starting point for deciding whether a property is affordable. However, many of the most significant liabilities associated...
One of the most common frustrations for buyers and sellers is the length of time it can take for a property transaction to progress from offer to completion. It is not unusual for clients to feel anxious when updates appear slow or when key stages of the conveyancing...
One of the most common concerns raised in later life and estate planning is how care home fees may affect the family home. Many people worry that, after a lifetime of work and saving, their property could ultimately be used to fund long-term care. It is therefore...
