Archive: July 2011

Moving Abroad – Can I Take My Children With Me?

Recent case law has clarified the law on relocating abroad with children where separated parents have had a shared care arrangement or shared residence.   If a parent wishes to move abroad with their children they will need the consent of … Continue reading

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Recession Is Blamed As UK Domestic Violence Soars By 35% In A Year.

Domestic violence has increased due to the recession which has placed families under pressure and difficulties. Families are enduring difficult times with job losses, financial problems which are leading to stress. More than 2 million incidents involving violence were reported in … Continue reading

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Making A Will In The UK – You Get What You Pay For

You may not be aware that there is going to be a rather big change in the provision of some legal services in the near future.  As of 6th October 2011 the first Alternative Business Structures (ABS’s) will be open for business.  … Continue reading

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Top Tips When Moving Home

At Forbes Solicitors we aim to go that extra mile for our clients. We all know that buying a house can be a stressful time but we offer our clients some top tips to help you along the way. Here … Continue reading

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Wills, Trusts and Probate – Much More Than What It Says On The Tin

A revamp of the Forbes Solicitors website has given us the chance to look at our legal services pages and to decide if a slight “nip and tuck” is needed.  In our case we deliberated as to whether the name … Continue reading

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