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1 February 2012: February has brought with it a change in the law which may allow a spouse to claim more when someone dies intestate.
24 January 2012: Statutory Repair notices can be a useful tool for local authorities to ensure that properties in their area are kept in good condition.
23 January 2011: A warning; the Stamp Duty 'holiday' for first time buyers is due to end at midnight on 24th March 2012.
21 January 2012: The Scottish Parliament has published a bill that aims to convert extra-long leases into ownership.
20 January 2012: If you are involved in a dispute with someone – whether it is an employer, company providing you with services or a dispute with a neighbour, going to court can be a daunting prospect for the uninitiated.
15 January 2012: If things in your tenement building go wrong – from a leaking roof to a repair to the stairwell banister, or even if it needs a fresh lick of paint, then knowing what the law is surrounding tenement management can be very useful.
10 January 2012: The Notice of Elections has been published for the first ever crofting elections. For the first time, six people will be democratically elected by Scotland's crofting community to represent their interests.
14 December 2011: Sometimes, even after a court has ordered that someone who owes you money should pay what you are due, that may not be the end of the matter. You may be lucky and receive payment, but this isn’t always the case.
9 December 2011: When someone dies without a will, their possessions - or ‘estate’ as it is legally known - falls into ‘intestacy’, which can have far reaching consequences for any family members left behind who were expecting to benefit from their relatives assets.
2 December 2011: Most of us have neighbours, be it across the close in a Glasgow tenement, over the garden wall in a suburban housing development, or perhaps even half a mile away across a field.
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