Ten key points to consider when buying a second home for your own use or as a buy-to-let investment To buy-to-let or not to buy-to-let, that is a difficult question! It can be quite a conundrum for people with capital to invest who are dithering between the stock market or bricks and mortar. Since April […]
It is an unfortunate statistic these days that more and more people are getting divorced and as part of the divorce process it is a very difficult and stressful time to “unravel” couples finances to try and ensure a fair division of the assets that have built up during the marriage. Sometimes one of the […]
Litigation in business is something that will always exist. When business contracts are entered into, a relationship is formed between parties that like another relationship, can have its ups and downs. Businesses often find themselves in dispute with other businesses and / or individual consumers when something does not go according to plan… Often, a […]
It has long been the practice of employers to suspend employees usually immediately, when there is a suspicion of gross misconduct. The justification for the suspension has always been that suspension is a ‘neutral act’ and simply takes place to allow the employer to carry out an investigation while the employee is not within the […]
A pedestrian launched a bid for compensation blaming a cyclist for the accident – despite a court hearing she was staring at her phone when she walked on to the road. The Cyclist is now liable to pay out because “cyclists must be prepared at all times for people to behave in unexpected ways”, Judge […]
As part of our ongoing support for Micklefield Hedgehogs, we share Scarlett’s story. He is a regular visitor to our staff member’s garden and was recently found with an injured back leg (one of 4 hedgehogs who had turned up with an injured back leg in a few weeks). After an x-ray, his back leg […]
Unfortunately, when parent separate, parental alienation can occur. This is where a child has been manipulated, coerced or otherwise pressured to side with one parent over another. Parental alienation is not always obvious and can be difficult to spot, but its effect on children is highlighted by CAFCASS as abusive and […]
Parental responsibility is defined under 3 (1) Children Act 1989 as being: “all the rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and authority which by law a parent of a child has in relation to the child and his property”. But what does that mean in practical terms? Parental responsibility (PR) can be acquired in different ways. Generally […]
With the summer holidays fast approaching many of you will be thinking about booking a holiday abroad. However, for those of you who are separated then if you want to take your child/children out of the jurisdiction (abroad) then you will need the consent of anyone who has parental responsibility (usually the other parent). The […]
We are proud to be taking part in the Brighouse Charity Gala on 29th June 2019. There will be a procession through the Town Centre before it arrives in Welhome Park, where we will be doing a lucky dip and nail painting. All proceeds will be given to the Laura Crane Cancer Trust. They support […]
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