Navigating the complexities of social services can sometimes lead to challenging situations where the assistance of a legal professional becomes indispensable. Whether it involves disputes over child welfare, benefits, housing, or care for the elderly, knowing your legal rights and options is crucial. At Richards & Lewis, our team of experienced local solicitors is dedicated…
When the time comes to navigate the complexities of estate administration, understanding the role of a probate lawyer is invaluable. For individuals dealing with the often emotional and intricate process of wills and probate, seeking the expertise of experienced probate solicitors like Richards & Lewis can provide clarity, efficiency, and peace of mind. This blog…
While DIY divorces may seem like a cheap and easy option, they rarely end in the best possible outcome. Here’s why you should seek legal assistance.
When undergoing a divorce, it’s often the case that money becomes a point of contention. As a result, understanding your legal position on this subject is crucial. In this brief guide, we aim to provide valuable insights into how financial disputes are best solved during a divorce case, as well as outline what you can…
Conveyancing is a crucial aspect of buying or selling a property, and hiring a conveyancing solicitor is often a key step in the process. However, many individuals have questions about this legal aspect of estate agents’ transactions. In this blog post, we’ll address some frequently asked questions about conveyancing solicitors to provide clarity and guidance…
Taking on the job of executor is no small feat. It can feel a little overwhelming at first, but it’s an important job and can help ensure that the wishes of a person’s will are carried out. When thinking about being an executor, you’ll probably be considering finding a probate solicitor to help guide you…
A divorce or separation can be emotionally challenging for everyone involved, especially your children. It’s important to support your children during big changes, and ensuring that they feel supported through the divorce is crucial. If you’re unsure on where to begin, our guide explains some of the key ways you can support your kids during…
Writing your will might sound like a boring, mundane task, but keeping an updated version of your will is vital! And we’re here to explain why. Staying on top of your will is important for a range of reasons. Our blog dives into the importance of writing a will and updating it. To find out…
The beginning of a new year marks a time for reflection and goal-setting. For many of us, homeownership is a big milestone, and the question of when to take the plunge is a common dilemma. If you’re thinking about purchasing property, you might be wondering whether the new year is a smart time to make…
While selling a property when someone has died is, in many ways, similar to the traditional conveyancing process, there are still some important differences and additional procedures that have to be followed. Although this can impact the length and complexity of a sale, there are fortunately several steps you can take to make things a…