General news
- Woman successfully challenges her father's will
- A woman has successfully challenged the will of her Sikh father after he left nearly all of his estate to his sons...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Woman-successfully-challenges-her-fathers-will/
- How cohabiting couples can get 'marriage-like' legal protection
- Cohabiting couples are being urged to take action to ensure they have the same kind of legal protection as married couples...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/How-cohabiting-couples-can-getmarriage/
- Bankruptcy petition threshold could rise to £3,000
- Debtors may soon have to owe £3,000 or more before creditors can petition for bankruptcy. The current level is £750...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Bankruptcy-petition-threshold-could-rise-to-3000/
- Buy to let landlords acquiring more properties
- The renewed interest in buy to let properties is spreading from London to other areas throughout the UK, according to new research...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Buy-to-let-landlords-acquiring-more-properties/
- Surveyors must pay £18m after giving negligent advice
- A firm of surveyors must pay £18m in compensation after giving negligent advice to clients involved in a major property deal...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Surveyors-must-pay-18m-after-giving-negligent-adv/
- Protect your future with Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Better health care means that people are now living longer and more active lives...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Protect-your-future-with-Lasting-Powers-of-Attorne/
- Housing market sluggish but some signs of improvement
- The housing market remains sluggish with prices falling by 2.6% in the year to August, according to the latest figures released by the Land Registry...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Housing-market-sluggish-but-some-signs-of-improvem/
- Woman awarded nearly £290,000 in sexual harassment case
- A telesales worker has been awarded nearly £290,000 compensation after being subjected to sexual harassment and bullying by her manager...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Woman-awarded-nearly-290-000-in-sexual-harassment/
- Widow granted share of house despite challenge by stepson
- A widow has been granted a share of her family home and all of her husband's estate despite a legal challenge by her stepson...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Widow-granted-share-of-house-despite-challenge-by/
- Mother given permission to seek contact with adopted son
- A mother has been granted permission to seek contact with her son who has been placed in adoption...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Mother-given-permission-to-seek-contact-with/
- When divorcing couples try to 'hide' property
- People involved in divorce proceedings sometimes try to 'hide' property by transferring it to someone else so they don't have to share it with their partner...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/When-divorcing-couples-try-to-hide-property/
- Could friends provide the key to buying a new home?
- With mortgages still hard to come by, many people are getting together with friends as a way of buying their first home...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Could-friends-provide-the-key-to-buying-a-new-home/
- Car valeters win case over employee rights
- Twenty car valeters have won their fight to be given the same rights as employees, even though they had signed contracts stating that they were self-employed subcontractors...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Car-valeters-win-case-over-employee-rights/
- Salesman wins constructive dismissal claim
- A salesman who resigned because his firm provided a poor service to his customers has won his claim of constructive dismissal...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Salesman-wins-constructive-dismissal-claim/
- Accountant must pay for enticing away former clients
- When buying a business it's important to ensure that the seller doesn't try to entice away clients or customers once the sale goes through...
- http://www.turbervilles.co.uk/Accountant-must-pay-for-enticing-away-former/
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