Conveyancing is the process of transferring a property from one owner to another. Once you have found your dream house and the selling process is over, all you want to do is finally get the keys to your new home. However, there are still a few steps in the conveyancing process that need to be…
As the only legal record that can ensure your wishes are carried out after your death, your will is one of the most important documents you will ever have to write. As such, it is essential that the will-writing process is carried out to a high standard with the help of a professional and trustworthy…
Nobody wants to prepare for their death as it is an extremely difficult topic to think about. However, it is important to think about what is going to happen, especially if you have children that you will be leaving behind. Life can be unpredictable, and it is important to figure out what will happen to…
Inheritance disputes and probate issues naturally arise from time to time. Whether somebody hasn’t left a will, or somebody doesn’t agree with the documents left behind, issues will crop up. Normally these cases are minor and don’t involve too much money, but sometimes high-profile inheritance disputes are public knowledge. Here are some of the biggest…
Whether it’s your first property you’re buying or moving into a new place to rent, the house viewing is an essential part of the process. Before this, you would only see pictures of the property online, so may have only been able to form an incomplete opinion. Read on for some top tips on what…
When dealing with the death of a loved one, there are likely to be more things on your mind than dealing with their estate. The complicated matter of clarifying a will, organising assets and generally ensuring their possessions and finances are in order certainly won’t be something to take lightly. Enlisting the help of a…
Understanding your parental rights can be a tough pill to swallow if your children have been taken into care, but with the right guidance and a firm understanding of your legal rights, this situation can be navigated. The legal experts at Richards & Lewis are able to take you through your rights in a caring…
Divorce can be a difficult process, especially when children are involved. It can be even more challenging when grandparents are caught in the middle. Grandparents often form close bonds with their grandchildren, and it can be devastating when those bonds are threatened due to a divorce or separation. At Richards & Lewis, we understand the…
Writing a will is a vital task that everyone should undertake at some point in their lives. A will is a legal document that outlines your wishes about how you would like your assets to be distributed after your death. It’s important to seek professional advice when creating a will, as DIY wills can be…
If you’re interested in either buying or selling a property, conveyancing is an essential process for which you’ll need the best conveyancing solicitors and conveyancing lawyers to help handle it. Whether a commercial or residential property, conveyancing refers to the legal process of transferring the ownership of property from one person or entity to another,…