Coodes Conversations

The importance of making a will

Here is the latest in a series of podcasts from Coodes Solicitors. ‘Coodes Conversations’ explores some of the most topical legal matters.

Care home fees

In this episode of ‘Coodes Conversations,’ solicitor Amy Quinn from our Wills, Probate and Trusts team discusses care home fees and the importance of planning for later life. Amy looks at some of the biggest concerns for relatives, when care home fees will need to paid, some of the key considerations and where to go for more help and advice about care home fees.

Lasting Powers of Attorney

In this episode of ‘Coodes Conversations,’ we speak to Louise Brown from our Court of Protection team about Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). Louise explains what a Lasting Power of Attorney means, why you might need to make one and what could happen if you don’t have a Lasting Power of Attorney in place.

Residential tenancy agreements – help for landlords

Conveyancer Laura Noble from our residential property team at Coodes tackles residential tenancy agreements in this episode of ‘Coodes Conversations.’ Whether you’re a landlord looking to let your property for the first time, or you want more help and advice on some of the legal issues surrounding buy-to-let properties, Laura examines the common issues that crop up along the way…

Probate – common pitfalls and mistakes

In this episode of ‘Coodes Conversations,’ Jonathan Eade from our Wills, Probate and Trusts Team looks at the issue of probate, what it means, what the process involves and explains some of the most common pitfalls and mistakes that people encounter when they deal with probate issues…

Childcare arrangements for separated parents

In this episode of ‘Coodes Conversations,’ Victoria Walters from our family team gives advice on how separated parents can make appropriate childcare arrangements and shares some top tips for parents who may be struggling to agree on the best way forward…

Top tips for first-time buyers

In this episode of ‘Coodes Conversations,’ Lianne Priest from our residential property team gives some top tips for first time buyers, to help reduce stress levels and to remain sane when purchasing your new home…

Avoiding home moving hell with tips for a smooth move

In this episode of ‘Coodes Conversations’ Kathryn Shaw from our residential property team talks to us about some of the potential pitfalls and nightmares when it comes to buying a new home and gives her top tips for ensuring a smooth move.

Making a clinical negligence claim for your child

In this episode of our ‘Coodes Conversations’ podcast, Rachel Pearce, head of the personal injury and clinical negligence team at Coodes explains more about making a claim for clinical negligence on behalf of a child.

Eight common myths about personal injury claims

In this episode of our ‘Coodes Conversations’ podcast, Chartered Legal Executive Catherine Hyde helps to debunk some of the myths and common misconceptions around making a personal injury claim…