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Relying on the concept of ‘next of kin’ – when is this enough? Next of kin is a commonly used term in everyday language, yet despite its frequent use ‘next of kin’ only provides legal rights where children…
The implications of alcohol misuse and family arrangements While many adults drink alcohol responsibly, unfortunately, there is a significant percentage of the adult population in England that misuse alcohol. Government statistics for 2020 show that over half a million…
Is now the right time to extend the lease on your home? If your home is leasehold, you could soon find it cheaper and easier to extend the term of your lease. This will usually make your property more…
Parking and access issues when buying a new home Searching for your next home, car parking may not be top of your list of priorities. A recent survey by Uswitch reveals nearly one in ten of us has…
Making a Will or giving a gift on your deathbed Living through a global pandemic has meant seeing loved ones taken from us at an alarming rate, and it has been distressing for many to see someone taken…
Does bad behaviour affect the financial settlement in a divorce? Within a marriage or civil partnership, the concept of bad behaviour can cover a multitude of activities, from leaving the top off the toothpaste to serious or criminal activities.…
Caroline Flack – lessons learnt about the importance of making a Will After the tragic death of Caroline Flack in 2020, her mother reportedly vowed that she would ‘use the money wisely to help good causes that Caroline…
How a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) can make a difficult time easier Kate Garraway’s ITV documentary ‘Finding Derek’ told the heartbreaking story of her husband Derek Draper who overcame his battle with Covid but spent a year unconscious…
Viewpoint Hill & Abbott Solicitors in Chelmsford, Essex. We give legal advise to clients over a wide area, including Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Basildon, Rayleigh, South Benfleet, Thundersley, Harlow, Grays, Brentwood, Clacton-on-Sea, Braintree.
