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Katie de Swarte

Handwriting Expert Witness Concludes Will Forgery

Successful contesting a will claim following testimony of handwriting expert It’s not unheard of for an individual to forge...

Katie de Swarte

What is testamentary capacity? Testamentary capacity refers to a person’s legal and mental ability to create a valid will....

Katie de Swarte

The case of Shearer v Shearer The recent reported case of Shearer v Shearer highlights that adult children cannot expect...

Isabelle James

Most adoption applications go through smoothly and it is only in the minority of cases that birth parents seek to...

Claire Andrews

What Happens When a Same-Sex Relationship Breaks Down? Recent news of Rylan Clark-Neal and Dan Neal’s divorce after failing...

Claire Andrews

Update: With the introduction of no-fault divorce in April 2022, a Decree Nisi became a Conditional Order, and a decree absolute...

Rob Aylott

£5m settlement for injured motorcyclist Our lawyers achieved a £5m settlement for a 54-year-old man following a motorbike accident. As...

Shilpa Mathuradas

Introduction to buying a house with a party wall agreement Buying a property can already be stressful, but finding out...

Nicholas Leahy

As medical negligence lawyers, we were particularly interested to hear about the steps responsible medical practitioners should take to identify...

Jodi Newton

Six-figure sum compensation for client with cerebral palsy Jodi achieved a six-figure sum compensation for her client with cerebral palsy....