Justin Creed, Family Lawyer at Wright Hassall, is urging unmarried couples who are moving in together to protect themselves individually in the event of their relationship ending.
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It is a sad fact that the pandemic has prompted more people than ever before to consider making a will so that they can take comfort in the knowledge that their assets will pass to those they wish to benefit from their estate after their death. But how many people think about what happens to their digital assets? A recent survey by the Law Society revealed that only 7% of those surveyed with an up to date will (which was itself only 29% of the total) had included their digital assets.
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A recent Channel 4 Despatches programme covered the findings from the MBRACCE-UK: Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care 2020 report which noted: “There remains a more than four-fold difference in maternal mortality rates amongst women from Black ethnic backgrounds and an almost two-fold difference amongst women from Asian ethnic backgrounds compared to white women...".
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Eager to discover which celebrity divorces have attracted the most attention online in the past decade, we conducted a Twitter-based study to determine which celebrity divorces are most talked about on the popular social networking site.
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We acted for a married couple on this innovative IHT planning, which is a further development of so-called double dip IHT tax planning and is based on the assumption that the husband (H) will die first before his wife (W).
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We helped advise a husband in a divorce case where the assets totalled £2.8 million and were spread over the former matrimonial home in the UK, along with further residential and commercial properties in both the UK and abroad.
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In July 2020 we secured an Ombudsman decision in our client’s favour where their insurance claim had been denied.
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We were instructed by a charity where a property had been damaged quite badly but no insurance was available to respond to the business interruption losses.
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