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Many thousands ‘ripped off’ by unregulated will-writers
For many years the courts have seen regular cases on wills and more particularly will-writing gone bad or, more to the point, that was never good. As the law stands, anybody can set up a business drafting wills for a living, without any qualification, regulation or insurance. This is a fact that we believe the [...]
This entry was posted on Monday, July 18th, 2011 at 1:28 pm and is filed under Events, News, Press and Media.
Family Breakdown – Grandparents rights to see grandchildren
The breakdown of a relationship can be stressful for a child and his or her parents. Equally, it can be deeply distressing for grandparents who may be denied contact with their grandchildren with whom they have a close relationship. Continuing contact between children and their grandparents at such a difficult time can provide a consistent [...]
This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 at 9:41 am and is filed under Events, News, Press and Media.
Housing specialists call for simplified affordable homes schemes
A team of South West experts helping local people get on the first rung of the property ladder is calling for affordable housing schemes to be more unified across the region. Coodes Solicitors’ affordable housing team, together with independent financial advisors in Cornwall, say the vast range and complexities of affordable housing schemes is a [...]
This entry was posted on Thursday, June 30th, 2011 at 11:39 am and is filed under Events, News, Press and Media.
Coodes Solicitors launches fixed-fee divorce in response to consumer demand
Coodes Solicitors launches fixed-fee divorce in response to consumer demand More and more people are searching online for quick-fix divorces according to figures researched by South West law firm Coodes Solicitors. According to reports on global search engine Google, almost 10,000 people in the UK searched for “online divorce” and 2,900 looked for “DIY divorce” [...]
This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 15th, 2011 at 4:33 pm and is filed under Events, News, Press and Media.
Coodes Solicitors joins in National Elder Abuse week
Experts at Cornish law firm Coodes Solicitors have voiced concerns about a rising number of older people being financially abused in the county. Marking World Elder Abuse Day on Wednesday 15 June, partners Colin Hunter and Louise Southwell have been working with Cornwall Council and the charity Age Concern in Cornwall and the Isles of [...]
This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 15th, 2011 at 10:22 am and is filed under Events, News, Press and Media.
