Unmanageable personal debts may result in clarity and relief through prompt action and counsel

Unmanageable personal debts may result in clarity and relief through prompt action and counsel

ByAlison Herd

In Scotland, dealing with debt can be overwhelming, especially when sequestration, or bankruptcy, is imminent. Nonetheless, early advice is of the utmost importance. By exercising prompt action, one can increase the pool of potential solutions, thereby granting additional time to assess the situation and determine the most suitable course of action. Correct guidance can assist…

How perspectives on post-adoption contact are evolving

How perspectives on post-adoption contact are evolving

ByAlison Herd

Undoubtedly, the act of adopting a child is a transformative experience. Although it may be appealing to think of the child’s new life with their adoptive family as a “fresh start” it is increasingly acknowledged that children may benefit from maintaining ties with their biological family. The court will be requested to consider whether granting…