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A Nice Review

May 17, 2022/in accident claim, News /by andrew marsden

It is always nice to get positive feedback from our clients, like this nice review for Andrew Marsden…

A Nice Review

May 12, 2022/in accident claim, News /by andrew marsden

Some nice feedback for Andrew Marsden and Carolyn Halsworth

Rules That Do Not Work

May 10, 2022/in accident claim, News /by andrew marsden

Rules and regulations are everywhere, they effect everybody – we should know, it is our every working day one way or another!! Every workplace has them, from rules about what goes where, to who does what and how. On the whole they are necessary, sensible and help keep things ticking along nicely, and safely. But, […]

NADINES RETIREMENT

May 5, 2022/in News /by carolyn halsworth

Last Friday we bid farewell to Nadine Pickard who was a very experienced and well respected member of our conveyancing team at Brearleys for many years. We gave Nadine a suitable send off at her leaving do in Brighouse where she has worked for many years and established a large following of clients and referrers […]

Dog Bite

May 5, 2022/in accident claim, News /by andrew marsden

Mr P was carrying out some work at a customer’s home. They have a dog, and they were aware that the dog had a tendency to behave aggressively towards visitors it was not familiar with. To guard against this the dog would usually be put out of they way. On this occasion for whatever reason […]

Missing Cover

April 27, 2022/in accident claim, News /by andrew marsden

Mr C and and his wife went to a local restaurant for a relaxing evening, a nice meal and to enjoy some spring sunshine on the drinks terrace. Unfortunately those plans changed to a visit to A&E and painkillers rather than prosecco. As they walked towards their table on the terrace, Mr C stepped in […]

Dangerous Doors

April 12, 2022/in accident claim, News /by andrew marsden

Automatic doors are very convenient, they save you all the hassle of having to open them. Once the sensor picks you up, hey presto they are open, and they stay open until you are through. Unfortunately not so for Mrs R. In her case the doors did not stay open. They closed hitting Mrs R […]

New Arrivals

April 8, 2022/in News, Property Law /by carolyn halsworth

We are pleased to announce 3 new arrivals at the firm to grow our ever expanding Residential Conveyancing Department. Giovanna Gravante joins us as an Associate at the firm having held a senior role in a large Conveyancing Firm for many years and we have also added experience in the form of Tricia Langton who […]

PROMOTION TIME

April 8, 2022/in Family Law, News /by carolyn halsworth

We are delighted to announce the promotion of Emma Ingram to Associate at the firm. Emma is a part of our hardworking Wills and Probate team and is based at our busy Brighouse office. She is a true expert in her field and a very friendly and approachable Solicitor who is very popular at the […]

Ban on Ground Rents

April 6, 2022/in Property Law /by carolyn halsworth

The ban on ground rents is now due to come into effect on 30.06.2022 The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2002 will restrict ground rents on most new long residential leases in England and Wales to the value of zero, or as otherwise known, a token “peppercorn” rent per year. Although the new law effectively […]