Every month, we handle thousands of calls from concerned individuals who either have, or think they might have, a personal legal problem. We refer to these as "one-off" calls, although some areas of difficulty can require more than a single discussion. Our personal advice team are ready and able to assist you promptly and in confidence. In partnership with Law Express who where created to demystify the law and to make it more approachable, friendly and affordable.
We provide top quality, telephone legal advice delivered by our own team of in-house advisers, who have at least five years’ post qualification experience. We don't employ paralegals and we are not affiliated to any other commercial organisations. This makes us truly independent and impartial, and the advice clients receive is reliable and specific to their individual needs.
The areas of personal law we cover include:
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Employment law - This is a fast evolving areas of law that covers employees' basic statutory rights, redundancy, dismissal, misconduct, illness and more.
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Estate Planning law - We advise on all areas of making wills, probate (establishing the validity of wills) and what to do when someone dies.
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Family law - divorce, separation, children, domestic violence and mediation and we advise on all areas of making wills, probate (establishing the validity of wills) and what to do when someone dies.
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Consumer law - We have years of experience advising people who have bought or hired faulty goods, or whose holidays have not gone to plan. Call us to find out more about the law concerning internet shopping, purchase and hiring of goods and services, credit, and problems related to holidays.
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Bereavement law – advice on making wills and what to do when someone dies.
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Motoring law – contesting fines and penalties, your legal obligations as a vehicle owner, buying and selling cars, parking tickets, speeding, and other offences and penalties.
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Property law - We advise on all areas of buying and selling houses, including taxation. Harrassment and illegal eviction, neighbour disputes, renting, leasing, repairs, Scottish common law.
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Tax information, Our tax consultants are familiar with all areas of tax connected with starting, buying and selling businesses. We provide information on National Insurance and VAT, and tax for work, retirement and the family.
