Your business tenant is not paying his rent – how can you get your money? What is the problem? Our landlord clients tell us that many of their commercial tenants are not currently paying the rents due under their leases – in most cases, their...

The flexibility of Lasting Powers of Attorney for Property and Financial Affairs The current COVID 19 pandemic has classified many people as vulnerable and those people have been advised not to leave their homes. Many people assume that Lasting Powers of...

Making a money claim on your own has never been easier ..… simply complete the online form and pay the fee to get your day in Court.  However, if you act for yourself you need to be aware of the pitfalls. As a non-legally trained person, you may...

When couples get divorced it is a belief by many that the final decree absolute ends any financial connections they have. Until there is an Order of the Court, the ability to claim for financial relief remains.  There is no time limit with this which...

Married Couples with children now have the potential to leave up to £1,000,000 free of Inheritance Tax 6 th April 2020 saw the Residence Nil Rate Band increase to its maximum of £175,000 per eligible person, when the qualifying criteria are...

The coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown are undoubtedly placing increased strain on people and their relationships with others. For those who are married or in a civil partnership, and wish to separate, the current environment adds another level of...

On the 23 rd March, the government undertook the serious and unprecedented measure of placing the United Kingdom into partial lockdown. This has naturally caused worry and confusion for co-parents across the country, with many wondering whether they can...

In the heat of the moment when there is a dispute at work, it is easy to see how an employee may think “that’s it” and walk out of the door – never to return. This is a situation our specialists at Nowell Meller Solicitors see often,...

We want to reassure you that we are taking all the necessary precautions and following Government advice across all aspects of our work. CORONA VIRUS COVID-19 Business Continuity Statement for Clients and Contacts Nowell Meller Solicitors have taken...

One of the biggest concerns for a parent is who will look after the children in the event of their death.  If they are still in a relationship with the other parent naturally the child is likely to remain with that person.  Consideration should...