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Writing a Will is a task that most people “leave for another time”. However, certain key life triggers should jump you into action to ensu...

Generally, you will need to obtain planning permission to change the use of your business premises, but some changes can be done without it. Any chan...

Domestic abuse is a difficult subject to discuss and can take many different forms. When people use the term domestic abuse, many people think about v...

When someone dies, if you are named as the Executor of the estate in the deceased’s Will, you must show that you are entitled to administer the...

To be in a position to honour the wishes of a relative or friend who’s died, you must find their Will. Hopefully the person who died will have t...

An employee who has at least 26 weeks of continuous service can make one flexible working application to their employer within a 12 month period to va...

Barker Son & Isherwood has joined a coalition of organisations, including Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE), Action on Elder Abuse, Anchor, Contact...

Exchange of contracts is a term used during the conveyancing process. When you buy or sell a house there is a legal process to follow and the exchange...

Inheritance tax is sometimes known as the death tax and it is paid on an estate when someone dies and their assets fall above the Inheritance Tax Thre...

 

This article provides a brief overview regarding the process of redundancy, for employers of 20 people or less. Employers, who have more than 20 emplo...

Having a child with someone is a big decision to make. The law around who has parental responsibility or not can seem quite confusing. But there are o...