The North East of England is one of the great icons of British industry. The River Tyne to the River Wear, Teesside to the Northumberland coalfields, the region drove the Industrial Revolution, the canals and railways era, and the shipbuilding, steel, chemicals, power, and car manufacturing industries that came after. Wallsend and Jarrow built ships […]
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Which Family Law Issues Are Eligible for UK Legal Aid?
Legal aid provides crucial support for those who cannot afford legal representation in family law matters. However, since the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO) came into force, access has been significantly restricted. This guide explains which cases still qualify for family solicitors legal aid and what evidence you’ll need to […]
The Case for Streamlining the Conveyancing Process in the UK
In an era where efficiency is valued above all in service delivery, it’s about time the conveyancing process in the UK undergoes a significant overhaul. As a seasoned solicitor specialising in conveyancing, I know the cumbersome and often antiquated procedures that clients and conveyancing solicitors alike must navigate. It’s not merely an inconvenience; it’s a […]
Probate: Step-by-Step Guide for Executors
As an executor, you’ve been entrusted with a significant responsibility. Probate can seem daunting, but with the right guidance, you can navigate this process with confidence. As a solicitor with extensive experience in estate matters, I aim to demystify the probate process for you through this step-by-step guide. Understanding Your Role The first step is […]
The Science of Why Couples Break Up at Christmas
The festive season, often depicted as a time of joy and togetherness, paradoxically sees a spike in christmas breakups. As the tinsel adorns the streets and carols fill the air, many couples find their relationships unraveling under the mistletoe. This phenomenon, perplexing as it may seem, has roots deeply entrenched in psychology, sociology, and the […]