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  This article was edited on 26 July 2023 to reflect that the amount of the statutory legacy increased. Losing a mum or dad is never easy, and things can become even more distressing if quarrels arise between siblings about who should get what from...

Your wedding day is one of the biggest days of your life; the culmination of months of meticulous planning between two families, and the careful coordination of all the suppliers that you need to make your day perfect. The wedding industry has boomed, and...

What can you do if building work next door causes damage to your property?  Building work in the house next door is often a nuisance, with seemingly endless noise, dust, and workmen coming and going. Usually, such disruption ends without any lasting...

Conveyancing of leasehold properties can take longer as, in addition to all the usual considerations of buying a freehold property, buyers and their legal representatives must consider all aspects of the lease, how the property is maintained and whether...

We are pleased to announce our support for Hastings Community Trust and in particular the Hastings Foodbank at King's Church, Hastings. Richard Fisher, Managing Partner of Heringtons said  After what has felt like another difficult year...

Tia Harrison, Family Law Solicitor and Resolution Trained Mediator   We are proud to be supporting Resolution’s Good Divorce week (29 November – 2 December), highlighting the difficulties separating families currently face as a result...

When you have not been included in a Will or you have not been left the inheritance you were expecting, it can be a confusing time. You might be worried that the wrong version of the Will has been used, the Will has been misinterpreted, the deceased was...

Today (6 April 2022) family lawyers across England and Wales welcome the long-awaited no fault divorce law envisaged in the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020. For the first time in English and Welsh law, the no fault divorce provision will enable...

In more great news this week we are pleased to announce that Hayley Law has accepted a Training Contract with the firm. Hayley joined us in September 2021 as a Paralegal and has been assisting our Private Client team in Eastbourne. Hayley said “I...

We are delighted to announce that Richard Palmer, Commercial Property Solicitor, based in our Battle office, became a partner with the firm as of 1 April 2022. Richard Fisher, Managing Partner, said “In a relatively short time with us, Richard...