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Legal Services

Our Legal Services to You

Our teams of experienced solicitors, lawyers and senior consultants offer, advice, knowledge and expertise in the following areas:

Family Law

Colin Warner LLB, Solicitor admitted 1988 is the Partner who heads our well established yet progressive Family Law Department which offers a full range of Family Law Services from both our offices in Burnley and Padiham. Colin is a Member of the Law Society Family Panel, a member of the Law Society Children’s Panel and an accredited member of Resolution. Read More »

Criminal Law

The busy and successful Criminal Law Department is headed by Partner, Dylan J Bradshaw LLB Solicitor and Higher Court Advocate. The firm operates emergency 24 hour police station cover and provides representation on the Youth, Magistrates and Crown Courts. Read More »

Civil Law

The progressive and expanding Civil Law Department of Waddington & Son is headed by Simon Clarke BA LL.B (Hons) who specialises in personal injury claims and actions against the police. Read More »

Wills, Bereavements and Trusts

It is very important that you make a Will. Your Will is particular to you, taking into account your personal and financial circumstances together with your family obligations and commitments. It can also take into account your potential liability to pay Inheritance Tax when you die. Read More »

Conveyancing

Many people view moving house as one of their most stressful experiences in life. It need not be however and if we act for you, we will do our utmost to minimise that stress. We offer an efficient and value for money service. We will guide you through the complexities involved in buying and selling property. We recommend that you contact us as soon as possible after you have decided to embark upon a sale or purchase; indeed speak to us before you speak to a financial advisor or estate agents. Read More »