The news has recently reported that Amy Winehouse died without leaving a Will; moreover focusing on her ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil not being entitled to a penny of her £3 million estate. Under the current law of intestacy where a single person without children dies without making a Will, that person’s parents will be entitled to […]

A tenant who applies to set aside a possession order made in their absence at court generally has to satisfy a three-part test laid down in the Court rules.  They have to show (1) that they have a good reason for not having attended the hearing, (2) that they acted promptly on learning of the […]