Best interest of the child or the environment?
Family lawyers in Scotland will be familiar with the “bible” known as Greens Family Law, but how environmentally friendly (or unfriendly) is family law? At COP26, the globe was focused on what could be done to motivate rapid climate action because climate change is a hot topic (pardon the pun). We’re all familiar with the […]
Specific Issue Orders and other common questions on children and family law
When a child is involved in a difficult dispute, a court order could be necessary to settle the matter. Here are the “specifics” on particular issue orders, regardless of whether the situation involves school, holidays, relocation, or medical intervention. Family lawyers frequently refer to specific issue orders, but what exactly are they? A specific issue […]
Meet The Team – Nicole Arthur
Meet The Team – Nicole Arthur Role At Complete Clarity Secretary/Clan Support How long have you been in this role 5 Years What is the favourite part of your role? My favourite part of the role is devoting myself to good customer service. What do you like most about working for Complete Clarity Solicitors? I […]
The cost of living crisis and its affect on child aliment for University students
Halls have been transformed into homes, Freshers Week is over, and the real work needs to begin. A new group of young people has begun their university careers. The present living costs affects everyone, especially students. Unbelievably, many students are voicing concerns about how they will pay their bills. The cost of living while in […]
What are my rights? I have been removed from a Will
What are my rights? I have been removed from a Will How do I contest, dispute, and challenge a will and estate that I was left out of? For instance, my father left his money to his unmarried partner and left me out of his will, or my mother left more money to my sister […]
Meet The Team Linzi McQuade
Name Linzi McQuade Role Solicitor How long have you been in this role Since June 2022 We ask Linzi about her role as Solicitor at Simplicity Legal Solicitors What is the favourite part of your role? Being able to help people every day. What do you like most about working for Simplicity Legal Solicitors I […]
School Placing Appeal Request Scotland
School Placing Appeal Request Scotland As a parent, where your child attends school can be one of the most important considerations. Ensuring that your child receives the best education possible is an essential part of the role of a parent. At times, it may be that the school your child is expected to attend due […]
What are my rights if my partner dies without a will?
What are my rights if my partner dies without a will? My cohabitant has died without a will – what are my rights? Where there is no will, a surviving unmarried partner is not automatically entitled to receive money from their deceased cohabitant’s estate. This can make it more challenging to go through a difficult […]
What happens when a Will is lost
What happens when a Will is lost A Will must be signed on every sheet by the person who is granting it in order for it to have legal force. It is not adequate to have a copy of the Will. As a result, a copy of the principal Will will not be utilised in […]
In what circumstances can an executor raise a court action on behalf of an estate?
In what circumstances can an executor raise a court action on behalf of an estate?sim When does an executor have the right to file a lawsuit on behalf of the estate of a deceased person? This was recently discussed in the matter of Riddell v. Arcus Solutions (Holdings) Ltd. before the Sheriff Court. Whether or […]
