Category Archives: individuals

Do I have Grounds for a Divorce?

To apply successfully for a divorce in England and Wales you need to show that you have been married for more than a year and that the marriage has “irretrievably broken down” Grounds for Divorce There are two types of Divorce Petition, a petition that is based on periods of separation and Divorce Petitions based [...]
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Assisting the Elderly

Introducing the work of Diana Pearce – assisting the elderly We act for many elderly clients in legal matters. However we find that some need confidential help with day to day paperwork and other issues, perhaps because their families live a long way away. Often these matters do not merit spending money on legal costs, [...]
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Property

Moving house? Buying to let? Re-mortgaging? Releasing equity? Leasing a property? Should you buy your freehold? We understand that buyers shop around for the cheapest conveyancing quote.  If you are doing so, please make sure that you are comparing like with like.  We often find that other firms provide prospective clients with a ‘headline’ quote [...]
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Personal Injury

Have you had an accident at work … on the road? In a public place … or in a shop? Have you recently contracted medical problems relating to work? Perhaps stress, hearing difficulties, repetitive strain injuries or Back problems? If so, you could you be entitled to compensation. Your life may have been disrupted through [...]
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Employment

Problems at work can often affect other areas of your life including those friends and family members close to you. It is therefore vital that problems at work are dealt with as soon as they arise.  They first steps should be to speak with your manager and see if you can solve the problem as [...]
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Claims and Disputes

Disputes can arise in many ways. Problems with neighbours, employers, defective goods, financial products, it’s a long list … where litigation may be the only sensible answer. We can offer you a professional assessment of your rights and remedies, enabling you to make a considered decision based on an understanding of all the options that [...]
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Divorce and Family

Breakdown of a relationship is a very stressful and upsetting time. We will deal with divorces of all sizes in a professional caring manner. The consequences of separation and then divorce can often be very complex. It is a time that you will need a wide range of legal advice, from property and estate planning [...]
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Tax Planning

Are your tax affairs in order? Have you considered the effect of taxation on your children in the future? Are you saving in the most efficient wayyou’re your future costs or your retirement? Tax Planning has never been as important as it is now. Peracelegal brings you a wealth of knowledge and understanding to help [...]
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Elderly Client

Here at Pearcelegal we have a particular empathy and understanding of the legal and ‘lifetime planning’ needs of our elderly clients. We will gladly deal with any legal matters thy may have in our usual friendly and professional manner. In addition to this, we are pleased to introduce a service above and beyond most other [...]
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Probate

Have you recently suffered bereavement in your family? Pearcelegal provides a caring and professional service to help clients through what can be a very distressing time. We can help you deal with the many matters that can arise, including: Obtaining a Grant of Probate, Administering the estate or dealing with an estate if there is [...]
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