6 March 2023


Widening of Legal Aid Eligibility for Domestic Abuse Applicants

As of Friday 3rd March 2023, domestic abuse applicants no longer need to see their GP in person to obtain supporting evidence for their Legal Aid application – a telephone or video consultation will suffice. As a law firm who specialise in domestic abuse, we are all too familiar with the dreaded evidence requirements we are required […]

17 December 2021


Landlord Licensing Scheme

Liverpool City Council have recently announced the revival of the Selective Licensing Scheme for private landlords in the Liverpool City Region. The scheme will cover 18 wards in the Liverpool City Region, namely Anfield; Central; County; Everton; Fazakerley; Greenbank; Kensington & Fairfield; Kirkdale; Old Swan; Picton; Princes Park; Riverside; St Michael’s; Tuebrook & Stoneycroft; Warbreck; […]

30 October 2018


Morecrofts invests in Knowsley with new Prescot office

We are delighted to announce that we are opening a new office in Prescot town centre. The new space on Warrington Road, adjacent to Prescot Town Hall, will offer our full range of award-winning legal services, including family law, conveyancing, employment and commercial law.We are due to open the doors to our new office in […]

9 February 2018


Lasting Power of Attorney – refund of fees

The Government has launched a scheme to enable people in England and Wales to claim back excessive fees which they paid to the Office of the Public Guardian (“OPG”) for Lasting Power of Attorney and Enduring Powers of Attorney application. The OPG refund scheme is for fees payments made between 1st April 2013 and the […]