Bullying at work in the UK: your rights (2026)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Document the incidents, report them promptly, and seek legal or professional support if informal resolution fails.

Freehold, leasehold and commonhold in the UK (2026 guide)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

The terms freehold, leasehold and commonhold are used to describe the legal tenure, or basis of ownership of a property, whether it is a building or a piece of land. If you go house hunting, you may notice that for one property you have the opportunity

Conditional Order in divorce: how long does it take? (UK 2026)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

On average, expect 8-10 weeks from application to receiving your Decree Nisi, plus a mandatory 6-week waiting period before applying for Decree Absolute. Fast-track options aren't available as these timeframes are legally required under the UK family law.

What is a McKenzie friend? (UK guide for litigants in person)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

A McKenzie friend is someone who assists a person representing themselves in court. The term originated from the landmark case McKenzie v McKenzie (1970), which paved the way for litigants to receive support without hiring a solicitor.

How much does a divorce cost in the UK? (2026 guide)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Recent data shows uncontested divorces average £1,500-£3,000 total, while contested divorces typically cost £14,500+ with some reaching £30,000+. This 5-10x cost difference makes early agreement between parties the single biggest money-saving factor.

Do you need a solicitor at the police station? (UK 2026 guide)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

When a crime is being investigated, the process undertaken by the police demands that they interview everyone involved. While this does not mean that every person that is interviewed is a suspect, it is essential to remember that the police are looking out for any evidence they can use.

How many UK marriages end in divorce? (2026 statistics and reasons)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Recent data shows couples aged 45-49 have the highest divorce rate, with women initiating 62% of proceedings - a phenomenon now known as "silver separation."

Lawyer, solicitor or barrister: which do you need? (UK 2026)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

The words lawyer, barrister and solicitor are often used interchangeably, but they do have very distinct job roles. You are not alone if you are a little confused or were too embarrassed to ask what the difference really is.

How to remove squatters legally in the UK (2026 guide)

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

If someone enters a property deliberately without permission and the begins living there, this is called ‘squatting’. The legal term for ‘squatting’ is ‘adverse possession’. It is illegal and squatting in a residential building can lead to a £5,000 fine, a 6-month prison sentence or both.

Impersonation: is it a crime and can you sue?

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Impersonation in the UK can lead to fraud or harassment charges. Learn your rights, spot risks, and take fast legal action to protect yourself.

Types of wills in the UK: which one is right for you?

Published on 07/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 8 mins

Understand the different types of wills. Learn which will type, single, mirror, or trust, suits your family situation and protects your loved ones.

Exclusion clauses and limitation of liability clause: are they enforceable under UK law?

Published on 06/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Learn if an exclusion clause or limitation of liability clause is valid under UK law, including key rules under UCTA 1977 and CRA 2015.

Train delays: your rights and how to claim compensation

Published on 06/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 8 mins

UK train delay compensation guide: thresholds, amounts, and step-by-step claiming process. Know your rights under Delay Repay.

Simple will: how to write a basic will and avoid mistakes

Published on 05/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Learn how to write a simple will, avoid costly mistakes, and protect your family. Step-by-step guide with legal requirements and templates.

Commercial contracts UK: what every business needs to know

Published on 05/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Discover our essential guide on commercial contracts in the UK: key clauses, enforceability, risks and when to consult a commercial contracts solicitor.

Overbooked flights and denied boarding: your legal rights

Published on 04/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Denied boarding due to an overbooked flight? Learn your UK legal rights, how to claim compensation, and what airlines must provide you.

Online wills: are they legal and safe to use?

Published on 04/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Online wills are legally valid in the UK if properly signed and witnessed. Learn the risks, costs, and when to use a solicitor.

Mirror wills explained: advantages, risks and common mistakes

Published on 04/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Mirror wills explained: how they work, advantages, risks, costs, and when they may not protect stepchildren or blended families. Key alternatives.

Car seized by police: how to get it back legally

Published on 04/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Has your car been seized by the police? Learn how to get it back legally, including documents, fees, and deadlines to your vehicle being sold or scrapped.

Most common reasons for divorce in the UK (2026 trends)

Published on 01/05/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Understanding the main reasons for divorce provides insight into the evolving nature of modern relationships and helps legal professionals better support couples through divorce proceedings.

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