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Despite the fact that having a Will in place is commonly accepted as the most effective way to leave details about your inheritance, the number of people who don’t have one is remarkably high.

A recent study has found that only one in three employees believes their employer cares about their financial wellness.

We’re living in a world where employee benefits are perhaps more varied than ever before.

The Courts recently ruled that an employer can be held liable for an unprovoked assault by one of its employees on a customer if there is a sufficiently close connection between the employee’s job and the wrongful conduct.

A proposed new law will make “life-long stability” a priority for children in care and will mean that courts and councils always pursue adoption when it’s in a child’s interest.

A disputed will has recently been sent to the Court of Appeal to determine whether an estranged daughter is entitled to money from her mother’s estate.

The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) has introduced new and improved forms to be used by deputies.

Proposals have been put forward for online paperless courts that would enable people to settle civil disputes of up to £25,000.

Do you know what the legal phrase “without prejudice” means?

Companies are within their rights to monitor the private online activities of their employees when they are in the office.

Motorists could see £1 billion a year back in their pockets thanks to new government measures to drive out fraudulent whiplash claims.

Have you received suspicious calls, texts or emails purporting to be from "your bank" or "the police" asking for personal or financial details, or for you to transfer money?

Getting through a divorce or separation is hard at the best of times but is often even harder when there are children involved in the relationship. Use our helpful guide for tips on explaining the situation to the children.

A woman recently won damages on behalf of her son for injuries sustained at his birth as a result of the alleged negligence of a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist.

We’ve enlisted the help of some local relationship counsellors in Sheffield to provide you with some survival advice to help get you through a divorce.

Last week, during the Budget, the Chancellor formally announced a key change to Inheritance Tax (“IHT”) that would take affect from 2017.

The financial effects of divorce last much longer than the initial cost of the break up.

The EU has ruled that taxes recently introduced by France in relation to British owners of second properties violate European law and the authorities in Spain have ruled that British people that were duped into buying illegal homes in Spain during their property boom can be entitled to compensation.