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Way, George

 
9780004724935: Everyday Scots Law

Synopsis

A practical and approachable layperson’s guide to using and understanding the Scottish legal system

Using plain English and a very user-friendly style, Everyday Scots Law explains and demystifies the small print and long words that so often intimidates the novice litigant.

It deals specifically with the processes and documentation involved in each of the areas where the ordinary person is likely to come into contact with the law, explaining the terminology, the necessary procedures that must be followed and what is expected from all the parties involved. Topics covered include

how the legal system works
• house-buying and -selling
• landlords and tenancies
• marriage, divorce and children
• wills and inheritances
• work-related matters
• consumer rights
• accidents
• motoring

Everyday Scots Law will enable you to ask your lawyer the right questions and more importantly, help you understand the answers. It is an indispensible help for anyone who has to buy or sell a house, draw up a will, deal with redundancy or sacking, get divorced or face any of an increasing number of different everyday scenarios involving the law

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À propos de l'auteur

George Way LLB (hons) SSC studied law at the University of Edinburgh and is currently a litigation partner with Beveridge & Kellas WS in Leith.

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Using plain English and a very user-friendly style, 'Everyday Scots Law explains' and demystifies the small print and long words that so often intimidates the novice litigant.

It deals specifically with the processes and documentation involved in each of the areas where the ordinary person is likely to come into contact with the law, explaining the terminology, the necessary procedures that must be followed and what is expected from all the parties involved. Topics covered include

• how the legal system works
• house-buying and -selling
• landlords and tenancies
• marriage, divorce and children
• wills and inheritances
• work-related matters
• consumer rights
• accidents
• motoring

Everyday Scots Law will enable you to ask your lawyer the right questions and more importantly, help you understand the answers. It is an indispensible help for anyone who has to buy or sell a house, draw up a will, deal with redundancy or sacking, get divorced or face any of an increasing number of different everyday scenarios involving the law.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.