McKenzie Friends: Your Best Ally in Family Court The prospect of representing yourself in court is enough to make anyone break out in a cold sweat. Between the complex paperwork, intimidating legal jargon, and the emotional strain of the proceedings, it’s no surprise many feel like they’re in…
Introduction The Revenue Streams: How Franchisees Get That Cash Flowing The Costs: Franchisees Pay to Play How Franchisees Maximise Profit Why Franchisees Make It Work (And Why It’s Not for Everyone) How Long Until Franchisees Make Money? Final Thoughts Introduction When you’re dreaming about owning a business, the…
Introduction Who are they? What can they do? What can’t they do The benefits of having one Choosing the right person to help you The pros and cons of using a McKenzie Friend When to consider using a McKenzie Friend Preparing for Court with one The future of…
The Legal Process to Debt Recovery Depending on the individual circumstances of the case, a solicitor may use the following legal steps to recover unpaid bills from a debtor. It’s important that the debt recovery process follows Pre-Action Protocol, starting with a Letter Before Action. Letter Before Action…
When you’re ready to embark on the journey of becoming your own boss, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to dive into a franchising opportunity or to start a business from scratch. Both routes have their distinct advantages and unique challenges, and the choice ultimately…
Do Families Need Fathers: A Dad’s Survival Guide to the Family Law System Introduction What rights do dad have? Am I entitled to 50 50 shared care? Parental Responsibility (PR) – the cornerstone of your role as a father Are the courts biased against dads? Do children need…
Property disputes can be both stressful and complex, impacting your finances, lifestyle, and peace of mind. Whether you are a homeowner, landlord, tenant, or involved in a commercial property matter, navigating these disputes requires expertise and a clear understanding of the legal landscape. At Thomas & Thomas Solicitors,…
Being a landlord in Wales can be challenging from keeping up with changing regulations to ensuring that you stay compliant with the law. On 1st December 2022, the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 came into effect and replaced certain provisions in UK-wide law (like the Housing Act 1985…
A personal injury claim is a legal action whereby someone seeks compensation after having suffered physical or emotional trauma due to someone else’s negligence or intentional misconduct. Whether it’s a slip and fall, a car accident, or a workplace injury — such claims can help victims secure compensation…
People in the UK and worldwide are living longer. Latest statistics show that by 2030 one in six of us will live over the age of 60, with 70 now classed as the new ‘65’ or the start of old age. As more of us live to a…