Spotlight — Keeping our eye on the Law

Team T A Matthews takes part in Trek 26 Brecon Beacons in aid of Alzheimers Society

Members of the T A Matthews team raised £1,089 in donations in aid of Alzheimers Society for taking part in Trek 26 Brecon Beacons 2024. Trudie, Jonathan, Julie, Shelley, Abbie and Carrie took on the 13 mile challenge. It was tough terrain but for a great cause. An additional £249.75 was raised by Gift Aid. Trek26 | Alzheimer’s …

Getting into the spirit!

T A Matthews employees embrace the opportunity to witness a little bit of history as we get ready to celebrate the coronation of King Charles.

T A Matthews share the treats at Easter!

Congratulations Katie Smith!

Congratulations Katie, all of your hard work has paid off! We are very proud of Katie who has today, 5th May 2023, been entered onto the solicitors role. Katie will remain a valuable member of the T A Matthews team as a solicitor in our residential conveyancing department at our Leominster office. [email protected]

Digital assets

Many of us have digital assets but often we do not consider what happens to these assets when we die or if we become unable to manage those assets ourselves. Digital assets can take many forms but the most common type are likely to be sentimental digital possessions such as photo libraries, video and social …

BREAKING NEWS!!! NEW DIVORCE LAWS UK.

With the announcement of the new Divorce Law this week, we at TA Matthews confirm we offer a fixed fee appointment to provide you with all the advice required if you are seeking a divorce under the new divorce laws. From the 6th April 2022, the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 brings substantial changes …

Retirement News

On 25th of February 2022 T A Matthews saw Sue Rudd off into her retirement. Sue joined T A Matthews in 1977 and has been an extremely valued member of staff. Sue will remain as a Director at T A Matthews but will no longer be assisting clients.

New divorce laws will come into force from 6 April 2022

Changes to divorce law The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 reforms the legal requirements and process for divorce. The act aims to reduce the potential for conflict amongst divorcing couples by: removing the ability to make allegations about the conduct of a spouse allowing couples to end their marriage jointly The act also introduces …

Residential conveyancer required.

We are looking to recruit a residential conveyancer. Solicitors, legal executives and licensed conveyancers are all welcome to apply. Ideally you will have 2 years’ PQE or more. We are seeking somebody to take on an existing caseload, who has a keen interest in developing their relationships with work sources across the county and beyond. …

Can my estranged child claim from my estate after my death?

English law in general allows people to dispose of their assets after death as they wish. The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 gives certain people a right to make a claim for reasonable provision from the testator’s estate after they have died. The consideration of such claims should be carefully dealt with …