In the case of Owens V Owens, Mrs Owens said that she has been left trapped in a “loveless and desperately unhappy” marriage after the court refused to grant her divorce from her husband of nearly 40 years. Mrs Owens cited her husband’s unreasonable behaviour...
Separation and divorce is a difficult time for any family and therefore choosing the right Divorce solicitor is crucial. A good divorce solicitor will help you to unravel the legal ties of your marriage, build a co-parenting relationship if children are involved and secure your financial...
Madonna and her ex-husband Guy Ritchie have settled the long-running custody dispute over their son Rocco. No details were given by court spokesman Lucian Chalfen, but he confirmed in New York on Wednesday that the singer and film-maker had reached a settlement. Madonna, 58, and Ritchie, 47,...
Volkswagen has settled a major dispute with suppliers that had disrupted car production at more than half its German plants and threatened to derail its recovery following the diesel emissions scandal. Talks continued well into the night as the German car maker said it had resolved...
Thank you to everyone who booked an appointment during our free Will days initiative! We had a fantastic amount of interest and we are looking forward to seeing how much money has been raised for Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Having a Will in place brings several benefits and can...
It's your last chance to book an appointment for our free Will days offer! Our Wills & Probate specialists will not charge a penny on Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th July! All we ask is that you donate to the fantastic Yorkshire Air Ambulance in return. Call your...
Many people are concerned about the cost of potential care home costs for the future. However, the fact is that not every one of us will need to go into a care home. According to Age UK, in 2015, only 4% of the adult population...
Stamina - keep at it - press on - "persistence and determination are ..omnipotent"- There are lots of quotes, and many examples of how the right spirit, determination and just plain staying on course can deliver results. I was reminded of the importance of 'hanging...
David Barton has joined the residential conveyancing team at our Skipton office, moving from our Ilkley office. David has been with us for ten years and has considerable experience and knowledge of residential conveyancing (property sales and purchases). He and Julie Smith, supported by Lindsey,...
Walker Foster invites you to make an appointment to see one of our specialists on our Free Will Day to make a Will for FREE! We will be providing Wills free of charge on Tuesday 26th July and Wednesday 27th July. Over 60% of the UK Adult population have not...
Have you been appointed as an Executor for someone? Do you know what this involves? The purpose of this article is to explain your role and duties as Executor. An Executor is appointed under a Will to deal with the administration of the estate of a...
What is a Deed of Variation of a Will? It is a legal document by which a beneficiary (over 18 years with mental capacity) can vary the terms of the deceased’s Will following death. The Deed must be in writing and made within two years...
