The festive period can be emotionally and logistically challenging for separated parents. Expectations are high, routines are disrupted, and children are often caught between two households trying to make things feel “normal”. While there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to co-parenting over Christmas or other holidays, one thing consistently reduces stress and conflict: clear, agreed arrangements that are recorded properly. The First … Read More
Why Your Divorce or Separation Agreement Should Never Be Left to WhatsApp
The importance of documenting financial arrangements correctly A recent High Court case has highlighted a growing issue in modern family law: can informal messages – including WhatsApp chats – amount to a legally binding agreement in a divorce or separation? The case involved London artist Hsiao Mei-Lin, who argued that WhatsApp messages from her ex-husband showed he had agreed to … Read More
New Law Clarifies Digital Assets in Wills – What You Need to Know
The Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025 is now in force, bringing important clarity to how cryptocurrency, NFTs and other digital assets are treated when someone dies. At Do It Legally, we’ve updated our estate-planning approach to reflect this major legal change. The new Act confirms that many digital assets are legally recognised as personal property, meaning they can now … Read More
Black Friday Will-Writing Offer – Get Peace of Mind at a Special Price
Black Friday isn’t just about snapping up deals on gadgets and gifts — it’s the perfect moment to sort out the important things in life too before the end of the year. At Do It Legally, we’re making it easier than ever to get your affairs in order with a limited-time Black Friday discount on our will-writing service. ✔ Black … Read More
New Year, New Start: Is It Time to Begin Your Divorce Journey?
A New Year often brings with it feelings of renewal, fresh opportunities, and the drive to make changes for the better. For some, this might mean starting a fitness journey or taking up a new hobby. For others, it might mean making the difficult but necessary decision to end a marriage that is no longer working. The New Year provides … Read More
START THE NEW YEAR WITH PEACE OF MIND: MAKE YOUR WILL TODAY
The start of a 2025 is a time for fresh beginnings, thoughtfulness, and setting goals for the future. It’s also the perfect opportunity to make sure that your assets and loved ones are protected and your wishes are clear. Making a Will is a simple but powerful step to safeguard your family’s future. Whether you’re making changes in your life, … Read More
What is a Will? …and Why Do I Need One?
Few documents have as much significance as a Last Will and Testament. Commonly known as a will, this legal document outlines an individual’s wishes for the distribution of their assets and the care of any dependents after their passing. Despite its importance, many people in Brighton and Hove and the surrounding area overlook the necessity of having a will in … Read More
Change your Name
Are you looking to change your name, or correct your name, in the UK? In this post, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to make a Change of Name in the UK. Changing your name can be a significant life event, whether you are getting married, divorced, correcting an old error, or simply wanting a fresh … Read More
Why you should consider making a Will today…
Making a Will is something that everyone, of whatever age or financial status, should do. Here are 10 reasons why you should consider making a will with Do It Legally from Brighton and Hove: You Decide What Happens To Your Assets: Making a Will means that you decide who your property, money and possessions will go to after your death. … Read More
Home Office ‘Right to Work’ fines could cost you your business. We can help you to Do It Legally.
All employers must carry out immigration Right-to-Work Checks for ALL staff, and keep clear records of these checks. There are no exceptions to this. Home Office inspection visits happen weekly across the local area. Huge fines are being given to struggling businesses. If you make a mistake, the consequences can include: – We have over 30 years experience of dealing … Read More
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