We’ve joined forces with Hourglass to help tackle economic abuse in Cumbria and the North East
We are proud to say we have recently joined forces with national charity Hourglass to support its work to end the economic harm, abuse...
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Personal Disputes
Inheritance, Trusts and Will Disputes – the most frequently asked questions
By Johnny Coulthard Inheritance, Trusts and Will Disputes - the most frequently asked questions... What is contentious probate? Contentious probate is an umbrella term...
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Farmer’s Weekly – Promissory Estoppel
Johnny Coulthard from our Dispute Resolution team featured recently in Farmer’s Weekly, commenting on the impact of the recent Spencer case surrounding the issue...
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The right (and wrong) way to serve court documents
The right (and wrong) way to serve court documents... How do you serve court documents? The UK Rules Serving documents on the other parties...
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E-Scooters – What are the risks?
E-Scooters – What are the risks? The use of e-scooters is on the rise due to the introduction of over 30 rental schemes across...
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Contesting a Will
Contesting a Will... The past year, a year like no other, has seen a further increase in contentious Trust and Probate disputes, reflecting the...
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Our Contentious Probate Team is listed in Prestigious Legal Directory
Our Contentious Probate Team is listed in Prestigious Legal Directory... Our Contentious Probate team has again been listed as the only Cumbria based law...
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Business interruption insurance case concluded
Business interruption insurance case concluded... On 15th September the High Court gave its judgment in a test case about the extent to which insurers...
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Sister wins in £2M Inheritance Dispute after lost Will discovered
Sister wins in £2M Inheritance Dispute after lost Will discovered... A woman has won a 50% interest in an Estate worth £2M after her...
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Estranged daughter fails in claim against her Father’s Estate
Estranged daughter fails in claim against her Father's Estate... In the case of Wellesley v Wellesley [2019] the estranged daughter of Garret Wellesley, the...
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