Our long-standing history and commitment to exceptional relationships, legal expertise, reliability, and experience define the essence of who we are.
Success Story
10 May 2024
We do not think there is a magic formula to the Higgs culture. The key is to listen to and respect our people.
Higgs LLP, a leading regional law firm renowned for its commitment to excellence, is proud to announce the promotion of 11 outstanding candidates to new positions within the firm.
26 April 2024
No results found
Search
Or browse by
Unclaimed estates, classed as ‘ownerless property’, occur when there is no will – or the beneficiaries of the will cannot be traced - and the next family member, following the rules of intestacy, cannot be found.
15 May 2023
Failure to implement a proper succession plan in a family or owner managed business can cause serious problems if the sole director dies, a legal expert has warned.
03 May 2023
Contentious probate is a term used to describe any dispute regarding someone's estate after their death.
01 February 2023
This case shows, once again, the importance of having a clear, executed will at all times to avoid costly and upsetting contentious probate.
06 July 2022
A leading Midlands lawyer has urged people to try and resolve inheritance disputes out of court – as three brothers were warned they risk squandering their mother’s entire £850,000 estate on legal fees.
24 May 2022
If you’re not careful, contentious trusts and probate cases can easily turn hostile and result in huge legal fees – that’s the warning from a leading Midlands lawyer.
Contentious probate claims have soared by a third due to what has been a described as a “perfect storm of circumstances” by a West Midlands lawyer.
04 March 2021