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Count To Ten

Social media is great. It is an easy way to keep in contact with friends and family, arrange things, tell people about your business, etc…..and most importantly share photographs of what you are having for tea ( it is what it was invented for!). But, sometimes posts are not always about the positive and happy […]

Are you Sure You Know Who You Are Talking To??

Scams are regrettably becoming more and more common, and it is important to be on your guard and take care. We unfortunately see more of this than many people, whether that is because we are advising people who have been caught out, or because fraudsters often try and target solicitors. We have very sophisticated security […]

A Nice Review

Mr M was very pleased with the outcome to his personal injury claim, handled by Andrew Marsden based at our Batley office…. When we asked him for his feedback he simply said “…Thank you so much for everything you have done for me God bless you mate…”. Sometimes a few words can say a lot. […]

We Welcome Your Feedback

As a firm we always try to give you the best service we can, and it is always nice to get some positive feedback to let us know that we are getting it right. At the end of a case we always ask our client’s for feedback. This is important information for us, we take […]

It Can Take Time

Life can be fast paced, we always seem to be in a bit of a hurry. As Stephen Dobyns put it “Each thing I do, I rush through so I can do something else.” And, that can be true of the law. We all want our legal matter to be be finished as quickly as […]

And Smile

Most people smile when they find that their personal injury claim has been settled in their favour, but for Mrs D that was doubly so, because settling her claim means that she can now go ahead with some expensive dental work needed as a result of the accident. Mrs D tripped and fell on a […]

ROTHERY INESONS SOLICITORS

We have recently heard that unfortunately the above named local high street firm has ceased trading. We are concerned that there will be many of their clients who have matters/cases with them that they now cannot conclude. As another local firm we are happy to help those clients as much as we can and we […]

Why Are We Different?

As a Partner at Brearleys I felt it was important for me to put down a few things that I believe sets us apart from a lot of other lawyers whether this be on an added value basis or simply the experience we offer you as a client of the firm. 1 We are competitively […]

Why should you have a Will in place?

James Shingleton (Cleckheaton office) and Emma Ingram (Brighouse office) from our Wills and Probate department are both Full Accredited Members of a national organisation called Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE). SFE have released a video, highlighting the importance of making a Will.  As SFE members, James and Emma are recognised as experts in this field. […]

Lasting Powers of attorneys – Don’t leave it too late

A lasting power of attorney allows you to give someone the power to act as if they are you. The financial documents allows your chosen attorneys to deal with any aspect of your finances, such as selling a property, paying a bill and drawing money out of the bank. The health and welfare document allows […]