Statutory legacy for partners raised from £250,000 to £270,000.
16th January 2020 | Alisha Francis
The government has kept its promise to update intestacy rules every five years – albeit three months after its deadline passed. The change increases the statutory legacy for partners of people who die intestate from £250,000 to £270,000. The statutory legacy was last changed in October 2014 when it was set at £250,000 under provisions […]
January is “Divorce Month”
8th January 2020 | Alisha Francis
January is widely regarded throughout the legal profession as “Divorce Month” due to the increased number of divorce petitions that are filed at Court every January. We are only one week into the new year and we have received a surge of new enquiries for advice on divorce. Our experienced solicitors provide expert legal advice […]
Santa has arrived early at Landons Solicitors in Brentwood
13th December 2019 | Alisha Francis
Santa turned up early for his appointment at Landons Solicitors in Brentwood! The good boys and girls at Landons were expecting Santa on 25th December 2019 but he arrived today. He brought lots of good cheer and seasons greetings.
The Estate of Prince and a Princess by Jessie Stewart
20th November 2019 | Alisha Francis
The preparation of Wills and trusts are often unmentionable topics within any family home and are often unusual topics in any newspaper headline. The result of poor preparation of Wills and trusts however is a topic of controversy and potential dispute within any family home and has more than ever in recent years made many […]