Conveyancing can seem like a confusing process for the uninitiated, particularly when confronted with all sorts of impenetrable industry jargon. This quick jargon busting guide will give you some insight...
Home owners and landlords are due to be blasted with huge stamp duty increases starting from April. Chancellor George Osbourne announced in the Autumn Statement that those buying second homes...
At the end of February 2013, the Mental Health (Discrimination) Act (“the Act”) became law. The purpose of the Act was to contribute to removing the stigma associated with mental...
Senior Director at Carr & Co Solicitors Valerie Wormald answers your legal questions. Today we have a question from a lady who wants to know if it is worth...
Law is a fast changing industry and savvy clients are always on the lookout for greater choice and flexibility not to mention ways of getting more for less. Good news...
Only instructing solicitors when you have a buyer It is common for sellers to wait until there is a buyer for their property. If they were to do so at...
This week we will be begin a new series called ‘Meet the Team’ where we’ll be getting to know some of our team members at Carr & Co Solicitors. We’re...
Thinking about yourself or a loved one losing mental or physical capacity is far from pleasant but making arrangements for all eventualities is what a caring person does. Nowadays one...
If you’re jetting off this summer we hope you have a great time but sometimes unexpected travel issues can ruin even the best laid holiday plans. If this does happen...
Summer is finally here, schools are finishing and everyone is thinking about holidays but how much do you know about employee holiday entitlement. The starting point for any employee will...
Please note: Our Gosforth office has now closed. This is not sad news as we have expanded our presence in our offices we have in the Northumberland area. Our office addresses and contact details for Blyth and Morpeth are on our contact us page. We look forward to seeing you at our Northumberland offices soon.
