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How can I challenge a Will?

Jordan Davies
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When a loved one dies, they will often have left a will. In some circumstances, it may transpire that there could be some concerns surrounding the will and so you may need to consider whether you have any legal standing to challenge it. In England and...

Who is responsible for right of way maintenance?

Joanne Ellis
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Questions surrounding the responsibility for maintaining a right of way commonly arise in property law disputes. Owners, tenants, and those granted easements often face uncertainty regarding their roles. Understanding exactly who bears the...

My beauty treatment has gone wrong - what can I do?

Pauline Smith
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We are living in a world where appearance is increasingly important. As such, the beauty industry is booming with millions of pounds spent annually on hair treatments, dermal fillers, facials, laser hair removal, waxing and semi-permanent...

Amputation negligence compensation guide

Ron Leong
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Undergoing an amputation is a life-altering event. Losing a limb not only affects your physical wellbeing, but can also profoundly impact your mental health, lifestyle, employment possibilities and relationships. If you or a loved one has suffered...

What to do if your neighbour has Japanese knotweed

Joanne Ellis
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Japanese knotweed is a highly invasive plant species that can cause considerable damage to property and can be challenging to eradicate once established. If you suspect or have confirmed that your neighbour has Japanese knotweed on their property, it is...

Post completion - what is it and why is it important?

Natalie Sellers
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When you collect the keys to your new home, it can feel like the legal process is finally finished. In fact, while completion is a major milestone, there is still important legal work that must happen after completion to properly protect you and your...

Changing a Child Arrangements Order: When will the court listen?

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A Child Arrangements Order is designed to provide stability and clarity for children ad their families. However, as life changes, arrangements that once worked well may no longer be suitable. It’s a question we get asked a lot: Can I change a ...

What the government's £41 million enforcement funding means for landlords

Sophie Chilstone
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The government has announced a further £41 million in funding for local authorities to support enforcement of the Renters’ Rights Act, ahead of the legislation coming into force on 1 May 2026. This brings total funding for...

Digital accessibility obligations: Equality Act 2010

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The Equality Act 2010 applies to both public and private sector organisations. Any organisation or service provider that offers any facilities or services must comply with the duties set out in the Equality Act 2010. What are reasonable adjustments? ...

Common conveyancing issues we see after law firm closures

Natalie Sellers
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Discovering that the law firm which handled your conveyancing has closed can be worrying — particularly if you later find out that parts of the legal work were never fully completed. Unfortunately, this is something we see regularly. When a firm...

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