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Speeding tickets and lease/company cars

Do you drive a lease/company car? Can you can avoid a speeding charge just because the Notice of Intended Prosecution…
Speeding advice, Motoring Solcitor

FACING A DRIVING BAN? “Totting up” and exceptional hardship

When you accept fixed penalties or are convicted of road traffic offences such as speeding, using a mobile phone while…
Legal

Planning a road trip?

Compulsory viewing for anyyone planning their summer holiday vehicular…
Elderly, Older adults, Mental Capacity

Protecting your decision making: Deprivation of Assets

A recent ruling by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has reiterated the test that local authorities should…
Will trusts, Will Writing

Mitigating Inheritance Tax

Inheritance tax (IHT) is payable on death or at certain stages during lifetime. For the purposes of this article we…
Law, Adult care, Legislation, Social work

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) – A Brief Overview

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are something we come across regularly within Social Work; however, understanding…
Cop3, Deputyship, Solciitors, Mental Capacity

COP3 Mental Capacity Assessment

COP3 Capacity Assessment When applying for an order from the court of protection, a mental capacity…
Legal

Have you received a Notice of Intended Prosecution or...

Have you received a Notice of Intended Prosecution or have you been charged with an offence of failure to identify a…
Gifting, Estate planning, Wills & Trusts

Back to Basics - Bereaved Minor's Trust

Bereaved Minor’s Trust A bereaved minor’s trust is a trust that is created if a gift is made to the testators’ children…
Fixed penalty, Penalty points, Speeding ticket

Speeding ticket advice

Received a speeding notice from the police? A speeding allegation usually begins when the Registered Keeper of a…
Legal

Divorce and Wills

January is the number one month for DIVORCE. According to the courts, January is the month when most Divorces are…
Legal

The Risks of not having a Power of Attorney

Should you lose capacity without a Power of Attorney – you will not have a decision on what happens to your…

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