News Archive
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In this week's decision, the Supreme Court ruled that the publications in The Sun were substantially true.04/11/2020 -
During the covid crisis there has been a moratorium on evictions - what will happen next?15/09/2020 -
The rules are wide, but there are some restrictions you need to be aware of if you are thinking of changing your name.10/09/2020 -
Fair and accurate references can be vital to ensuring you get the job - but what if your old employer gives you an unfair reference?10/09/2020 -
Has you or a loved one had a will witnessed by video link because of Covid-19?13/08/2020 -
Serving court papers on an opponent can be difficult if their offices are closed - so what can you do?11/08/2020 -
If your contract has not been performed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, what can you do about it?10/08/2020 -
If you need a will during the covid-19 pandemic, we can help. The old rules for signing wills can be followed safely in most cases.03/08/2020 -
Damages for defamation can vary wildly depending on the country where the case is heard. What can you expect?14/07/2020 -
There is a new Stamp Duty holiday for property buyers - what will it mean for you?13/07/2020 -
A new procedure will make it easier for lower cost construction disputes to be dealt with more quickly and cost effectively.18/05/2020 -
If you have been waiting to move into your new home, the new guidelines mean it's possible at last, and we can help.13/05/2020 -
Samuels Solicitors has been in business for 30 years, and celebrates by taking on two fantastic new partners.29/04/2020 -
Commercial leases usually say that a landlord will not unreasonably withhold consent to a change of use, but what if they do refuse?28/04/2020 -
If you are looking for a firm of solicitors in the North Devon area, find out about our services and how we can help.27/04/2020 -
During these stressful times, simmering neighbour disputes could boil over - here is how we can help.24/04/2020 -
With many hearings being postponed, a high profile celebrity defamation case is the latest victim.23/04/2020 -
If you see unwanted material in a search of your name, you can apply to search engines to block the results in certain circumstances.15/04/2020 -
The court has directed that some duties owed by a director to their company will continue, even if the company goes into administration.08/04/2020 -
The UK has decided not to join the EU patent court, but what will the effect of this be? Our experts can help you.07/04/2020 -
If you are a commercial landlord, or the tenant of a commercial property, our advice could be invaluable to you at this uncertain time.06/04/2020 -
The intestacy rules were updated in February, but how will they affect you? Find out how we can help you.03/04/2020 -
Many firms pay referral fees to estate agents, in return for a recommendation - is this legal and is it morally right?02/04/2020 -
If you are trying to decide whether to pursue a debtor for what they owe, read our guide first to see what you need to consider.01/04/2020 -
A recent case went against a claimant who alleged that documents with her late mother's will had been forged.15/01/2020 -
In a recent case an ancient rule has been invoked to decide which of a couple's children should inherit their property.14/01/2020 -
Buying your first property can be daunting, particularly if you are buying a lease. We provide links to information that can help.13/01/2020 -
A recent case demonstrates that publishers must consider the content in their archives, as well as their new stories.10/01/2020 -
When a step parent dies, if they have not specifically mentioned you in a will, are you entitled to a share of their estate?09/01/2020 -
There have been significant delays in grants of probate, but has this now been sorted out?08/01/2020 -
There can be different reasons why you might want to stop a grant of probate being issued, and the procedure is fairly complex. Read more here.06/01/2020 -
Executors of a will have an important role to fulfill - do you understand what you have to do as an executor?02/01/2020