15 January 2021 Does the seller have to leave the house on completion day? When you purchase a property, once contracts have been exchanged and the money has been received by the seller’s Solicitors, the property is legally yours.
13 January 2021 What does the probate registry do? The probate registry is part of the HM Courts & Tribunal Service. It issues legal documents giving authority to deal with the estate of someone who has died.
12 January 2021 Matrimonial and non-matrimonial assets Matrimonial assets are financial assets that you and/or your spouse acquire during your marriage.
16 December 2020 Fathers’ Rights for Contact with Children over Christmas Fathers who don't live with their children need to agree contact with their primary caregiver or (if an agreement can't be reached) apply for a Court Order
08 December 2020 Do you have to pay inheritance tax before probate is granted? If an estate is liable to pay inheritance tax, this needs to be paid to HM Revenue & Customs before probate can be granted.
04 December 2020 Settling utility bills after the death of a loved one Settling all the bills is a small part of dealing with the estate of a loved one, but it's still important that they are dealt with correctly.