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Posted: 21 July

Our solicitors Carly Dartnell and Andrew Hurrell are proud Accredited Lifetime Lawyers. They’re some of the most qualified specialists in the country in helping you make decisions and plans for the future. Here’s some of the reasons why you...

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Mirror Wills Vs. Mutual Wills: Which Should You Have?

Posted: 20 July

Making sure that your estate and assets are fairly distributed after you die is a concern for many individuals, and this only becomes more complicated when you introduce different types of Will. But understanding which Will is right for...

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Grandparents’ Rights When Social Services Are Involved

Posted: 17 July

If Social Services become involved with your grandchildren, it can be an overwhelming and emotional time. Many grandparents are unsure about their legal rights and whether they can step in to care for their grandchild. Unless you have Parental...

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The Association of Lifetime Lawyers:

Posted: 01 July

30 years of supporting those most in need Our clients often come to us at significant moments in their lives: making a will, planning for later life, putting in place a Lasting Power of Attorney, supporting a loved one...

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Why get a Health & Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney

Posted: 17 June

Planning for the future is one of the most important things you can do to protect your health and wellbeing, especially as you get older. A Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) allows you to choose someone...

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Helping children through divorce: Tips for parents

Posted: 08 June

Going through a divorce is extremely stressful, emotional and uncertain. When children are brought into the mix, it is even more so. We hope that this practical guide will assist parents going through divorce, and ensure that the children remain...

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How long does a divorce take? A practical guide

Posted: 20 May

Deciding to divorce your spouse can be a very big decision. It is a sensitive and emotional time for everyone involved. Whatever your reasons for divorce, the decision is the first step in what is a very long journey...

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Inheritance Tax & Estate Planning

Posted: 20 May

Inheritance Tax is becoming an increasingly important consideration for families across the UK. Rising property values, static tax thresholds and upcoming changes to pension treatment mean many people who may never previously have considered Inheritance Tax are now finding...

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How Are Savings, Pensions & Debts Split in Divorce?

Posted: 29 April

When looking at how assets and debts are split in divorce, it is important to note first of all that there is no one size fits all approach. Every case is different and everyone’s own individual circumstances varies the...

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What is a Suspended Sentence and How Does it Work in the UK?

Posted: 28 April

If you or somebody close to you is facing court proceedings, you might have heard the term  ‘suspended sentence’ used when discussing potential outcomes to the case. While this is very common language for legal professionals, it can sound...

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Expert legal advice with extra care

Our solicitors Carly Dartnell and Andrew Hurrell are proud Accredited Lifetime Lawyers. They’re some...

- 21 July 2026

Mirror Wills Vs. Mutual Wills: Which Should You Have?

Making sure that your estate and assets are fairly distributed after you die is...

- 20 July 2026

Grandparents’ Rights When Social Services Are Involved

If Social Services become involved with your grandchildren, it can be an overwhelming and...

- 17 July 2026

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