Wife Entitled to Maintenance Until Sale of Family Home
When divorcing couples disagree on how assets should be divided, the courts will seek to arrive at a fair outcome for both parties. In deciding how the proceeds of sale...
Continue readingA homeowner who was fined £960 after he failed to comply with a local authority enforcement notice requiring him to demolish an unauthorised extension to his property has lost an...
Continue readingIn these straitened times, it is regrettably not uncommon for a buyer to withdraw from the purchase of a property after a legal agreement to purchase has been completed. ...
Continue readingWhen land is owned in trust for the benefit of more than one person, the question of what should be done with it can be the source of dispute. Often,...
Continue readingA couple who defaulted on their £500,000 mortgage have failed to convince the High Court that the loan is unenforceable by reason of the lender’s failure to comply with the...
Continue readingWhen a planning appeal to which the National Trust was a party came before the court and the judge due to hear it was a member of the Trust, he...
Continue readingFacing the possibility of a development on neighbouring land that will reduce your light is never welcome and the threat of such a development is not something you might care...
Continue readingA recent High Court case shows the dangers of negotiating in a dispute without legal representation. It also illustrates that an agreement which disposes of an interest in land does...
Continue readingA right of way over land can only be exercised as a right for lawful purposes – it cannot legitimise conduct that would otherwise be unlawful. This rather obvious...
Continue readingA High Court ruling has underlined the dangers inherent in purchasing property at auction without taking proper legal advice. A disabled woman is facing a financial catastrophe after she made...
Continue readingA dispute between two landowners that lasted several years seems to have finally ended, with one of them being fined for failing to comply with a court order. The...
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