If you have been involved in a road traffic accident it is important that you know how to make a claim in respect of the injuries, and associated losses, that you have suffered.

Permitted development rights (PDRs) are a list of alterations that are acceptable to a domestic or commercial property without the need to apply for planning permission. From the 5th March 2024, legislation governing the PDRs will change. This will affect the change of use from Class E to Residential (Class C3) use.

Prior to the introduction of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) an “enduring power of attorney” was used.

What is a Prenuptial Agreement? A prenuptial agreement (prenup) is an agreement that couples may enter into before they marry or enter a civil partnership. It details ownerships of assets and how these assets are to be divided if the marriage was to break down irretrievably.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has recently published guidance designed to help employers understand what they need to do to help workers suffering from symptoms of the menopause, such as loss of concentration and increased stress.

An appeal after the original district judges decision raised an interesting point with regard to two sections of the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (“TOLATA”). Namely, s15(3) and s14

The 2021 Inheritance (Provision for Family and dependants) Act 1975 (the ‘Act’) claim of Miles & Anor -v- Shearer highlighted the difference between claims made by a spouse and a claim made by wider potential beneficiaries.

An Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) was the precursor to a Lasting Power of Attorney ('LPA'). LPAs were introduced in 2007 as it was felt safeguards were required to stop financial abuse of those who required an attorney (‘Donors’).