Workers can face assault in many situations at work, including from managers, customers or colleagues. These can be extremely shocking and stressful situations for those affected. The act itself can be traumatic, but an employee’s experience of the workplace is…
When you are estate planning, writing a will is essential. Wills grant you peace of mind by assuring you that the correct people inherit your assets after your death. If you die without a will, then the law decides who…
Next of kin can mean different things in different contexts within UK law. Unlike other jurisdictions, there is no formal definition for it. However, it is still an important thing to consider, particularly when it comes to things like estate…
Deeds of variation are important documents for those who are beneficiaries of a will to understand. They can have far reaching implications for the execution of the will, and beneficiaries may wish to produce one themselves. Here’s our guide to…
A trust is a legal way to manage assets. There are different types of trusts for various purposes. Each type offers different tax benefits. Houses and property are some of the assets commonly placed in trust for a variety of…
Dealing with the death of a loved one is never easy. Distributing their assets fairly can create more stress for family and friends. Creating a will is a good way to ensure that loved ones receive money, property, and belongings…
What is Adverse Possession of Unregistered Land? Adverse possession is a legal principal that allows a person who possesses someone else’s land for an extended period of time to potentially claim legal title to said land. What is Registered and…
Customers, employees, and other businesses may feel the need to take legal action against a company for many reasons. These include breach of contract, fraud, small claims debt recovery, negligence, personal injury, property disputes, and defamation. What is the process…
Neighbour disputes can be difficult situations for any individual to find themselves in. Living closely to someone who is making you uncomfortable in some way can be extremely stressful. Thankfully, there are some legal recourses that people can use to…
Employees dismissed by their employer may feel that their dismissal is unjust. There are clear legal precedents for what constitutes an unfair dismissal. Find out everything you need to know about unfair dismissal below: What does unfair dismissal mean? An…
