News Archives - Brearleys Solicitors

Are you a grandparent?

November 15, 2024/in Family Law, News /by admin

Silicosis and Brearleys

September 2, 2024/in accident claim, Litigation, News /by admin

Discount Divorce 2024

January 16, 2024/in Family Law, News /by admin

In our experience January is one of the most popular month for Divorces. This can often be as a result of the amount of time couples spend together over the festive season and the financial burden of what has become an expensive time of year. Again this year we are also facing substantial costs of […]

Car finance compensation

January 16, 2024/in Litigation, News /by admin

If you have purchased a car before the 28.1.21 on car finance ie Hire Purchase (HP) or Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) then you could be entitled to Compensation. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are currently investigating thousands of claims where complaints are being made regarding customers who entered into the above agreements being charged higher […]

New Year’s revelry and wrecks

January 5, 2024/in accident claim, News /by admin

The unsure consumer – an insurer’s dream

October 3, 2023/in Litigation, News /by admin

Divorce and Capital Gains Tax – Update

April 6, 2023/in Family Law, News /by carolyn halsworth

In July 2022 draft legislation was published which completely overhauls the current law relating to Capital Gains Tax and Divorce. When reaching a financial settlement on divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership, parties’ will often agree to transfer assets such as the family home into one of the parties’ names, they may also transfer […]

Divorce Discounted Rates Extended

February 7, 2023/in Family Law, News /by andrew marsden

In our experience, February follows January as being a very busy month for Divorces, mainly due to the financial burden of Christmas, once bills are received at the end of January! This has been made worse this year due to the cost of living crisis which people are currently experiencing. With this in mind, we […]

Discounted Divorce Fees for February

February 7, 2023/in Family Law, News /by carolyn halsworth

In our experience, February follows January in being a very busy month for Divorces, mainly due to the financial burden of Christmas, once bills are received at the end of January! This has been made worse this year due to the current cost of living crisis which people are currently experiencing. Therefore, with […]

Discounted Divorce for January 2023

January 3, 2023/in Family Law, News /by carolyn halsworth

In our experience January is the most popular month for Divorces. This can often be as a result of the amount of time couples spend together over the festive season and the financial burden of what has become an expensive time of year. This year in particular we are also facing substantial costs of living […]