If you’re getting divorced or separating from your partner, one of the biggest financial decisions to undertake is what will happen to the property you own. Find out what options are available to you with McPartland & Sons guide to your family home. Understanding how the home can be divided in Northern Ireland When …
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Compensation is money awarded to somebody who has been involved in an accident that wasn’t their fault. It’s a financial settlement that covers the costs and impacts your injury has had on your life, now and into your future. What are the different types of compensation? There are several different claims that McPartland & Sons specialise …
Northern Ireland has its own Highway Code which, according to the NI Direct website, is based on the edition used in Great Britain, but does contain some differences. Here is the new legislation you need to be aware of when you are taking to the roads in Northern Ireland: Speed limiters Rather than limiting the speed, as satellite …
If you’re thinking of becoming the tenant of a commercial property it is vital to understand what you are taking on. Signing a commercial lease is very different to renting residential property, with a range of responsibilities that can come as a big surprise if you’re not prepared. Here are issues that every prospective commercial tenant …
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Most of our week is spent in a place of work, and so every individual deserves to be treated fairly to have a positive and enriching environment that cultivates career development and productivity. What Rights Do Workers Have? Providing all other qualifying conditions are met, all workers have rights to the following: Wage Rights and …
Being involved in a road traffic collision can be a very upsetting experience with very serious outcomes. Here are some helpful tips about what to do if you are involved in one.
If it’s your first time in the market, or you are branching out into a new industry, find out the information you need on licensing applications in Northern Ireland with McPartland Solicitors.
When buying or selling a home in Northern Ireland, the help of a conveyancer is required to perform any related administrative tasks and legal duties to make sure the buying or selling process goes smoothly. A conveyancer’s duty involves finding out the property title, transferring the property from owner to owner and organising the appropriate …
When it comes to the principle of equal pay, women and men are entitled to equal pay for doing equal work. This is embedded within domestic law. In Northern Ireland, this principle is outlined and implemented through three pieces of law. The law on equal pay may seem complicated, but the purpose is simple, and …
Your pension scheme is one of the most important investments of your life. A pension is quite probably the most valuable investment you have after your home; so you really can’t afford to leave too much to chance when your future income and lifestyle is at stake. Learn the basics about the three types of …