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Should I make a prenuptial agreement?
Although prenuptial agreements may sound like an unromantic topic to talk about, they are arguably the best way to ensure there is as little conflict as possible over property and financial assets...
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Driving in Bad Weather: the do’s and don’ts
Snow can cause chaos on the roads. Black ice, dark nights and fog can all hinder your visibility and driving. But it is also one of the ‘most wonderful times, of the year’… so with more people...
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Welcome to BBL!
We hope you’re settling in well Amanda Sellar, Solicitor, Serious & Catastrophic Injury, Manchester Gemma Whatmough, Case Management Assistant, NAH, Chester Shaun’Tay Saunders-Elson, Conveyancing...
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Charity Spotlight: Brake the Road Safety Charity
Brake and Birchall Blackburn continue to work together in 2020 on a range of activities including the launch of a new guide for people seriously injured in road crashes and through sponsorship of...
View ArticleTeam Talk Kallen Jenkin: True crime, football and family
We spoke to Kallen Jenkin, who completed some work experience with the conveyancing team in Manchester this year! He talks about how he got the placement, which aspects of law he finds the most...
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Crackdown on drivers using mobile phones
Rob Jones, Associate Solicitor for our Serious & Catastrophic Injury team, discusses the nationwide campaign to encourage drivers not to use their mobile phones on the road. Last year the National...
View ArticleLegal Secretary, Industrial Disease, Chester
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Secretary to join our Industrial Disease team in Chester. Key responsibilities Prepare correspondence and documents through audio typing and digital...
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Do I need a divorce lawyer if we agree on everything?
It is not unheard of for a marriage to have broken down and for both parties to agree that divorce is the best choice. You may wonder if you need an expert divorce lawyer to assist you through the...
View ArticleCoronavirus – The world won’t stop turning and neither will we
Coronavirus and COVID-19 update from Birchall Blackburn Law As a long-established law firm, we have years of experience in supporting our clients through difficult times. As Coronavirus and COVID-19...
View ArticleLockdown Life: Mario Kart, Marigolds and Making Time For Yourself
To keep everyone’s spirits up during hard times, our staff are giving you their best tips on how to keep a good work/life balance, their favourite hobbies, best tips for staying in touch with loved...
View ArticleCoronavirus lockdown: Staff give their best tips and advice
Some of the team have sent in their best tips and advice for working from home, keeping in touch with loved ones, staying safe, keeping everyone entertained and much more. Thank you so much for...
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Home-school road safety tips to teach your kids
No matter how old your children are, it’s always a good idea to keep their knowledge fresh. Whether they’ve just started nursery or they’re in their last year of school, there’s always something about...
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Do pedestrians always have right of way on roads?
The short answer to this question is no. Many of us are stepping outside once a day to make the most of our exercise regime during this difficult time. It is a good time to remind ourselves how to...
View ArticlePet Corner
As many of us are stuck inside, some of you are being kept company by your furry friends. Have a look through some of the pictures you have sent in to us of your lockdown colleagues!
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Is an Employer Liable to Compensate an Employee Who Catches Coronavirus at Work?
It started with thorough handwashing, progressed to closing schools and pubs and then finally as of Monday 23rd March 2020 the UK seemed to grind to a halt after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s address...
View ArticleKeeping in touch with your team
One of the main challenges during the coronavirus lockdown is keeping our team members connected and feeling part of Birchall Blackburn Law. We see our work colleagues almost every day of the year and...
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Your lockdown music and podcast recommendations
Whether it’s an all out dance in the kitchen to shake off the day’s stresses or quiet reassuring voices as you work through your files, your listening recommendations have been music (and chat) to our...
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Your lockdown film and box set recommendations
We asked you what you’re watching on the telly box when you settle down for your Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights in – and it turns out you’ve got a fabulous...
View ArticleYour lockdown hobbies
With more time at home and a little less time commuting hopefully we all have a little bit more time for our hobbies, which often get neglected because life gets in the way. Having something to divert...
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Can I make a will during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?
Since the start of the Government lockdown, we have seen an increase in the demand for our Wills service, which is only natural during this uncertain period. Not only are people looking to secure...
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