There is no doubt that becoming a parent is rewarding, fulfilling and fun but on occasions it can be tiring and demanding. Adopted children can have additional needs possibly due to their early life experiences and these can influence their behaviour at home or...
As our elderly population increases, the number of Deputyship Orders or registered Powers of Attorney have also increased. Yet general awareness about these documents and how they work is greatly lacking. This often creates obstacles when the Deputy or Attorney is...
In a recent case, Court of Appeal Judge, Lord Justice Sales examined what it meant for an Executor to “act in good faith”. Michael and Philip Noble ran a successful family business. Michael died in 2006; his Will appointing as Executors his brother Philip, his widow...
The Fourth of October, 2016 is World Animal Day, which has been built this year as a chance to “speak up for those who have no voice”. Around the world, events will be held to promote animal welfare and raise awareness for the protection of animals. Moving closer to...
Swayne Johnson Solicitors Llandudno are partaking in the World’s Largest Coffee Morning, in order to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Macmillan offers an undeniably vital source of much-needed support, guidance and care to those who are affected by cancer,...
A report from accountants Saffery Campness which was commissioned by the Daily Telegraph has calculated the potential cost of delaying the new Inheritance Tax rules. Last April’s budget saw the British Government announce an increase of the Inheritance Tax...
Randall v Randall was an “interesting” case in the High Court in May which has recently hit the law reports. Interesting in that the Court examined what it means to have an interest in an estate and therefore be able to bring a probate case against the estate. Mr and...
Swayne Johnson Solicitors are committed to supporting important charities as well as offering high quality legal services to our community. Our solicitors work with people who live with dementia on a regular basis, and in support of the Alzheimer’s Society and to mark...
Rebecca Robinson of Swayne Johnson attended the first Careers Fair held at Blessed Edward Jones Catholic High School in Rhyl on 20 January 2016. Years 9-11 were in attendance and the event was very successful. The feedback from pupils was reported to be very positive...