Another Legal 500 Triumph for the Firm!
- 12 Oct 2021
- Firm News
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Corporate & Commercial
- Divorce & Separation
- Family Emergency
- Commercial Property
- Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Sills & Betteridge LLP are once again celebrating their results in the world’s leading legal directory The Legal 500.
Read moreDealing with Blended Families in your Will
- James Proctor
- 1 Oct 2021
- Law Blog
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
It is not uncommon for people to form new relationships, where one or both parties already have children from a previous relationship. Where those couples own a property together, they are often keen to ensure that their respective (sometimes unequal) contributions eventually pass to their own children rather than to the co-owner and then potentially to the children of that co-owner.
Read moreWORLD ALZHEIMER’S MONTH - September 2021
- Anna O'Mara
- 6 Sep 2021
- Law Blog
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
It’s time to recognise and discuss the impact of dementia. September 2021 is the 10th World Alzheimer’s Month. This is a month which seeks to raise awareness and highlight issues faced by people living with dementia.
Read moreExpert Legal Duo Joins The Firm!
- Anna O'Mara
- 16 Jun 2021
- Firm News
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
We have recently strengthened our Wills, Trusts & Probate team with the appointment of well-known local solicitor Anna O’Mara who we welcome to the firm as a partner. Madi Earl also joins the firm as Anna’s legal assistant.
Read moreWhy a Lasting Power of Attorney could help you and your family
- James Proctor
- 11 Sep 2020
- Law Blog
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
By providing useful guidance and up to date information we hope that our clients and potential clients will be able to make better, more informed decisions regarding their affairs.
Read moreWhat rights do cohabiting couples have when their partner dies?
- Helen Lennon
- 4 Sep 2020
- Law Blog
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
Recent research carried out by the insurance company Direct Line showed that 38% - more than one third - of cohabiting couples living in the UK were unsure of what their rights would be should their partner pass away without leaving a will, and that one in ten cohabiting couples wrongly believed that they would be automatically entitled to inherit their partner’s share of any property that they lived in together.
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