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Martin House Hospice Make a Will Month March 2024

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Our York, Malton and Pickering offices are taking part in the Martin House Hospice Make a Will Month in March 2024. This is a scheme where you can make your Will for free* from 1-31 March 2024. If you want to take part as a supporter, a Will Month pack will...

Defending a product liability claim

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Customer safety and satisfaction are key objectives for any manufacturer or supplier, as you seek to build and maintain a reputation in the market. Quality control plays a key role in new product development, even though it can be a challenge with a long...

What are the options for funding a management buyout?

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If you have been presented with an opportunity for a potential management buyout (MBO) at the company where you work, and you believe there is a strong future for the business, then one of your first and most pressing considerations will be the funding. ...

Protecting your estate from care home fees

Karen Fryer
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Without the correct estate planning, the value of your home could be lost to care home fees in the future.  Naturally, people want to protect their assets so that they can pass on the value of these assets to their loved ones on their passing. ...

A tenant's guide to business leases and 'contracting out'

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If you take a lease of business premises, your landlord may ask you to ‘contract out’ of statutory rights that apply to business tenancies.  Before making that decision, you need expert legal advice to understand what rights you are giving...

Expert legal advice with extra care - using a Lifetime Lawyer

Sharon Richardson
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Our solicitors Sharon Richardson , Belinda-Jane Poulter , Bethany Worthy and Emma Silkstone are proud Accredited Lifetime Lawyers (previously known as Solicitors for the Elderly). They’re some of the most qualified specialists in the country in...

National Apprenticeship Week 2024

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It’s National Apprenticeship Week this week (w/c 5 February 2024). The week is to 'celebrate the value, benefit and opportunity' that apprenticeships bring - both to businesses and individuals.  Hear from Cat and James in our team in...

The perils of a DIY Will

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Many people who opt to make a home-made Will do so because they think they will save money on legal fees. Unfortunately, this can lead to problems and unexpected costs later down the line for the family who may be left to unravel problems at a difficult...

I want my property back now please

Emily Watson
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Whether it’s a house, an office building, farmland or other type of property, where it’s occupied by somebody other than the owner, it’s in the interests of both parties that the terms under which it’s occupied are clear and...

We have joined the Alzheimer's Society 'Will to Remember' scheme

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We have signed up to be part of the Alzheimer's Society ‘Will to Remember’ scheme and as of 5 th February 2024, we are listed on their map of solicitors who take part in the scheme. We are already a part of Alzheimer’s Research...

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