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Moving house with small pets
Moving house is said to be one of the most stressful events in a person’s life. There’s so much to remember, redirecting post, changing utility bills and a new postcode to learn. It can be a challenge...
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You’ve Been Busy!
Thursday 22nd March Leanne & Quentin from Manchester’s Personal Injury team attended the SIA (Spinal Injuries Association) Solicitors Training Day Wednesday 25th April Drop in session at The Mill...
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Looking Ahead
Friday 18th May…which is tomorrow! Hats for Headway UK & Mad Hair Day for Head Injured People in Cheshire (HIP) Stall at The Harris, Preston, in connection with St Catherines for Dying Matters,...
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House prices fall for first time since 2009 but Millennials still face a life...
It may be good news for those looking to get on the property ladder with London facing the worst performance in house prices since the financial crisis in 2009, but a report from Resolution Foundation...
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Our New Dementia Friends Champion!
Elaine Roberts from the Preston office has completed an Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Champions Induction Day and is now registered to present Dementia Friends Information Sessions to local groups,...
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What is a mirror will?
Mirror wills explained Writing a will can often be a daunting experience but it is important to have a will in place and know which type of will is best suited to your individual circumstances. Mirror...
View ArticleRebuilding Lives Awards 2018: We speak to nominee, Callan Rawnsley
It was the start of the 2016 Summer Holidays when Callan’s life changed. At 16 years old, a talented footballer, snowboarder and keen skateboarder, Callan suffered a C5 injury after falling from a rope...
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What is dementia?
The Alzheimer’s Society definition of dementia is: ‘a set of symptoms that may include memory loss and difficulties with thinking, problem-solving or language. These changes are often small to start...
View ArticleRebuilding Lives Awards 2018: We speak to nominee, Evie Toombes
In November 2001, Evie was born a healthy looking baby. The only worry her parents had was the red mark at the bottom of her back. While the midwives assured her parents the mark was normal, a year...
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Why every sports player should have a Lasting Powers of Attorney
You may think that Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA’s) are only for the elderly. However, everyone should make an LPA, regardless of age. If you participate in sport and are at a greater risk of...
View ArticleRebuilding Lives Awards 2018: We speak to nominee, Derry Felton
Derry was three-years-old when he contracted a virus that permanently damaged his spinal cord. His diagnosis was ‘transverse myelitis’, a virus that causes inflammation of both sides of one section of...
View ArticleI’ve been knocked off my bike, what should i do next?
The rush of the wind, the burn of the legs, the chance to travel through some of the world’s most beautiful landscapes – it’s no wonder cycling is one of the world’s most popular sports, with over 10.2...
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You’ve Been Busy!
Friday 18th May Hats for Headway / HIP Mad Hair day Monday 21st May Official Launch of the dementia charter in Leyland Thursday 14th June Alzheimer’s Cupcake Day Thursday 24th May Dementia drop in...
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Looking Ahead
Wednesday 27th June Drop in session at St Catherine’s Hospice Thursday 28th June Corporate Golf Day for HIP Thursday 5th July Buckshaw Retirement Village Drop in HIP Law Clinic Friday 6th July BB4B...
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Headway Wirral Dragon Boat Festival 2018
We’ll be making waves at the Headway Wirral’s Dragon Boat Festival this year! The event is held on Saturday 7th July 2018 at Hoylake and is the festival’s 7th year. The Dragon Boat Festival is held in...
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How do I contest a will?
The family of Marcel Chu were in for a shock after his death. He had a close relationship with his family, so they assumed that he would leave any assets he owned to them. Unbeknown to them, they’d...
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Why every cyclist should have a Lasting Powers of Attorney
You may think that Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA’s) are only for the elderly. However, everyone should make an LPA, regardless of age. If you cycle on busy roads or career down steep mountains then...
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#TeamTalk: Get to know our Head of Serious & Catastrophic Injury, Quentin...
Recently appointed as Head of Serious & Catastrophic Injury at Birchall Blackburn Law, Quentin brings more than 25 years of legal experience to the firm. On a busy Friday morning, hot beverages in...
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Rents falling for first time in years in parts of the UK
Finally some good news from the UK housing market – for renters anyway! Rents have fallen for the first time in almost four years in certain parts of the country. Three areas of the UK have been lucky...
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Birchall Blackburn Law aiming for second year of award success
Birchall Blackburn Law has been shortlisted for two prestigious conveyancing awards, just 12-months after triumphing at the same event. The Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2018 have recognised Birchall...
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