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Posts from March 2024

A business meeting, with people discussing legal documents; our Business Wills Solicitors are here to help with the preparation of your Will to protect your business after your death.

What is a Business Will and Do I Need One? 

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"Last Will and Testament" typed on a type-writer; our Wills Solicitors in Preston discuss who you can and should consider appointing as your executors in your Will.

Who should you appoint as executor of your Will? 

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A person with dark hair, wearing gold earrings, staring at a piggy bank, which is orange and has blue flowers on; our Probate Solicitors in Preston discuss Probate distribution timescales.

How soon after Probate is granted can an estate be distributed? 

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A dictionary with the word "divorce" shown, with two wedding bands on top; our Wills Solicitors in Lancaster discuss how divorce impacts a Will.

Getting Divorced? Make Sure That You Review Your Will 

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A wooden block house, on a green field; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lancaster discuss the formal requirements when selling off land.

Selling Part of Your Land: A Guide to Land Registry Requirements and Conveyancing in England and Wales 

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A big red question mark against a white background; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Preston answer common legal questions they receive when acting in the sale of property.

Common Legal Questions: Selling a Property 

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"Make a Will" written on a notebook, with a pen to the side, next to a potted cactus; our Wills Solicitors in Preston discuss when a Will becomes a public document.

Is my Will private, and should I give anyone else a copy? 

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"Keep it Simple" written in chalk on a chalk board; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lancaster discuss the Conveyancing process in England and Wales.

Navigating Property Sales in the UK: Process and Timescales 

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Part of a contract, with a signature at the bottom, and two people shaking hands to agree the terms; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Preston discuss exchange of contracts and completion in Conveyancing.

What are Exchange and Completion in the Conveyancing Process? 

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A property search bar on the internet; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lancaster discuss lender panels, and why they are important.

What are Panel Solicitors for Mortgage Lenders? 

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Two Passports; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lancaster discuss ID requirements when selling or buying property.

What ID is required to sell a Property? 

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A handful of peanuts, unshelled, with some in shells; our No Win No Fee Solicitors discuss peanut allergies in the workplace.

Peanut Allergies in the Workplace: Guidance for Employees 

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A 3D render image of a new build estate, showing houses, cars parked outside, trees lining the street; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lytham discuss buying land next to your house.

Our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lytham’s guide to buying land next to your property 

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A symbol of a house, with a person symbol stood in front with a megaphone; our Auction Conveyancing Solicitors discuss purchases through auction and the fees involved.

What costs are involved with purchasing a property at auction? 

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An hourglass with red sand, partially running; our No Win No Fee Solicitors discuss injury compensation claim limitation periods.

Understanding the Legal Limitation Period for Personal Injury Compensation Claims 

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"My Last Will and Testament" written on a type writer; our Wills Solicitors in Lancaster discuss verbal Wills and whether these are effective.

Can I make a verbal will? 

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What is a leasehold property? 

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A variety of plans, a builders hat, a calculator, a keyboard, and a pencil; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lancaster discuss overage agreements and when they can be used in Conveyancing.

What is an overage agreement? 

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A Laptop with the screen on, showing code in green and red and white text, with the silhouette of a person with their hood covering their face behind the text; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lancaster discuss Conveyancing fraud, and how we take steps to prevent it.

Conveyancing Fraud and How to Avoid It 

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A couple, one wearing a blue shirt and one wearing a yellow jumper; our Lasting Power of Attorney Solicitors in Preston discuss spouses and LPAs.

Do spouses automatically have power of attorney? 

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Two gold wedding bands resting on top of a book; our Wills Solicitors in Longridge discuss Wills and how marriage or Civil partnership formation impacts these.

Does getting married make my Will invalid? 

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Paper cut outs of people on paper house cut outs; our Probate Solicitors in Preston are able to assist with estate administration.

What is an Inheritance Act Claim? 

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Two people holding a model property in their hands, smiling at each other; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lytham discuss different types of property ownership and how our team can assist with this.

Property Ownership Types 

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The roof of a house, with the wooden beams, and without the completed roof materials in place; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Preston discuss new build properties, and the pros and cons of purchasing a new home.

New Build Properties: What are the pros and cons of buying a new house? 

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The shilouette of a child running through a field, holding a kite; our Wills Solicitors in Lancaster discuss guardianship in Wills and why it is important.

Can I Appoint A Legal Guardian For My Children In Case I Die? 

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A stamp in red ink saying "Certified"; our Solicitors in Preston discuss the costs of certification.

Where can I get documents certified? 

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Three people sharing a meal of pasta; our Allergy Compensation Solicitors discuss No Win No Fee compensation claims for coeliac allergy claims.

How to Deal with Coeliac Disease when Eating Out 

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Solar panels on the roof of a house; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Preston discuss six things to consider when buying property with solar panels.

Six things to consider when buying a property with solar panels 

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"Conveyancer" in scrabble tiles; our

What are adopted and unadopted roads in Conveyancing? 

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"Probate" written on a puzzle piece, surrounded in a blue block house; our Probate Solicitors in Lancaster offer fixed-fee Deeds of Variation and how these can be useful.

Can A Will Be Changed After Death? 

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"Power of Attorney" written on the top of a legal document, with a pencil pointing to the title; our Lasting Power of Attorney solicitors in Preston discuss LPAs and who signs the final documents.

Who Signs A Lasting Power Of Attorney? 

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A cardboard house cut out, with stacks of money lined up; our Solicitors in Longridge discuss how bankruptcy can impact your legal matter.

Bankruptcy 

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'Caveat Emptor'; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Preston discuss buyer beware and how this can impact your Conveyancing matter.

‘Buyer Beware!’ 

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The word 'Lost' typed out hundreds of times to form the word 'Found'; our Probate Solicitors in Preston discuss a missing Will, and how you can locate one after your loved one has died.

Why it is important to find a missing Will when your loved one has died 

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A small cut out house, with a for sale tag tied on; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Preston discuss different methods of selling property and which one may be suited to you.

Choosing the Best Method to Sell Your Property: Auction, Open Market, and Private Sales 

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"Power of Attorney" document with a pencil pointing to the title; our Lasting Power of Attorney Solicitors in Preston discuss storage of LPAs and how to get a copy.

Where should I store my Lasting Powers of Attorney, and How do I obtain a copy LPA if the original is lost? 

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A pile of peanuts; our No Win No Fee Solicitors discuss making a compensation claim for peanut allergies.

Peanut Allergies: The Research So Far and How to Claim for Peanut Allergy Compensation 

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A variety of appliances, such as a cooker, fridge, TV, microwave, and kettle; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lytham discuss Energy Performance Certificates and why these are required.

Energy Performance Certificates 

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Solar Panels covering the roof of a house, with two roof windows; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lancaster discuss whether you should buy a house with solar panels, and what it could mean for you if you do.

Should I buy a house with Solar Panels? 

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Paper cut-outs of people, placed on top of cut outs of different houses; our Probate Solicitors in Preston discuss the intestacy rules and how we can assist with your loved one's estate.

How will my estate pass if I do not have a Will? 

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A small dog sitting on a sofa; our team at MG Legal offer home visits, by appointment, so you can seek legal advice from the comfort of your own home.

Can I Arrange A Home Visit For My Relative? 

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People discussing legal documents; our Settlement Agreement Solicitors discuss when these might be needed, and how we can assist.

Who needs a settlement agreement and how do I get one? 

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Lytham Windmill, round the corner from our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lytham at The Old Bakery, 1 Green Street, Lytham.

Buying a House in Lytham: Which Solicitor Should I Use? 

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An older person, being supported by a professional, in the grounds of a care home; our care home negligence solicitors discuss how to make a claim for compensation if your loved one has been the victim of negligence in a care home.

Is Care Home Negligence on the Rise? 

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A yellow pen on a blue background; our Probate Solicitors in Lancaster discuss who has a right to read a Will.

Who has a right to read a Will? 

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A blue house of wooden blocks, with a jigsaw puzzle, and the puzzle piece saying "Probate"; our Probate Solicitors discuss Probate and when this can be required.

Why It Makes More Sense to Instruct a Solicitor to Deal with an Estate 

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A person working at a dual computer screen desk, with a business phone, stationary, paperwork and a coffee mug; our Lasting Power of Attorney Solicitors discuss Business LPAs and why they are useful.

Do I need Lasting Powers of Attorney for my Business? 

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A row of new build, detached, brick houses, with a green and walkway in front; our Conveyancing Solicitors in Lytham discuss new build property ownership and how we can help.

Why to Buy a New Build Property: The Advantages and How MG Legal Can Help 

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