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When Your Law Firm Goes Into Administration – What to do next

11th September 2015

You may think it’s unlikely, but there have been some high profile cases in recent times where law firms have gone into administration and been bought over by larger firms. Last year Tods Murray ...Read more

What is Unreasonable Behaviour in a Marriage?

What is Unreasonable Behaviour in a Marriage?

8th September 2015

There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding divorce in Scotland Many people don’t know the facts about getting divorced and this can cause problems when trying to go through the process. At ...Read more

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When Someone Dies in Scotland: A Legal Checklist

31st August 2015

When you’ve lost a family member or a dear friend, it takes a long time to come to terms with what’s happened. When you’re still in shock, hurting and not functioning properly, sorting out legal ...Read more

Why Don't You Have a Will in Place?

Why Don’t You Have a Will in Place?

28th August 2015

It’s estimated that around 30 million people in the UK don’t have a will in place. One thing these people have in common is that they are all going to die. It’s no secret that we’re only on this ...Read more

When a Parent Abducts Their Child

24th August 2015

The notion of a parent being able to ‘abduct’ their child is a difficult one to accept. However, in the eyes of the law, it is possible for a mother or father to be in charge illegally of the welfare ...Read more

Claims on Inheritance by a Common Law Spouse

UK Inheritance Tax Changes Announced

20th August 2015

Any form of tax is never going to be popular with the general public. For many people, the inheritance tax in particular seems unfair. If you’ve worked hard all your life, paid your taxes and bought ...Read more

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