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How Do You Settle Cases Without Going to Court

Wednesday, 16 December 2020

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Once you have involved the legal process there are anumber of ways to settle a case and to try to resolve it:1. You get your lawyer to make a Without Prejudice Offer to the other side. 2. You ge...

How To Survive Courts in 2021

Tuesday, 15 December 2020

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From my experience this year 2020 it represents by far the most erratic experience which my firm and my clients have faced in navigating the Court system.On the one hand for cases such as probate applications and County Court, dealings have neve...

How Do You Go About Attacking An Errant Trustee ?

Monday, 23 November 2020

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How Do You Go About Attacking the Conduct of an ErrantTrustee?Here are some tips: Option 1 First focus on the trust instrument. This is a key document,which trustees should disclose to beneficiaries if requested.The same appliesto sup...

What Are The Legal Options For Suing An Attorney?

Wednesday, 18 November 2020

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If you do end up in the Courts and suing an errant attorney there a number of different ways to do this and this will typically be in the Court of Protection or the Chancery Division in the High Court.A claim in the Court of Protection will only...

What Are The Grounds For Proving Undue lnfluence?

Friday, 30 October 2020

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Proving Undue Influence

When Executors Can Be Removed

Tuesday, 6 October 2020

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As many of you know the removal/substitution of executors is governed by section 50 of theAdministration of Justice Act 1985 which provides:- “(1) Where anapplication relating to the estate of a deceased person is made to the HighCou...

Five Ways To Win In A Probate Dispute

Tuesday, 29 September 2020

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How to win a legal case

How Covid Has Changed Litigation

Thursday, 24 September 2020

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It is the responsibility of any lawyer to react to changing events as they happen. And none more so than the pandemic.As we have seen in retail (in which has Covid has exacerbated the trend, namely to shop online) Covid has already speeded chang...

Why Removal of Executor Applications Should Be Made

Thursday, 17 September 2020

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There is a school of thought amongst many lawyers and indeed amongst would be clients/litigators that removing an executor applications are very difficult, expensive and should only be done as a last resort. e.g when you really are at the end of...

Justin Patten To Write Updated Version of Book on Elderly Law

Friday, 28 August 2020

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Further to my writing the book A Practical Guide To Elderly Law three years ago I am pleased that I am now writing an updated version of the book which will lead to a second edition being published. In the meantime a free chapter on of...

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How Do You Settle Cases Without Going to Court

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How To Survive Courts in 2021

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