Health Check Survey: Maximising Legal Efficiency with Targeting Insights
In SOS’ commitment to support client success and optimise the value of our software, we recently introduced Health Check Surveys to our clients as a targeted assessment tool. Designed and managed by our Client Success Consultants, these surveys aim to identify how well firms engage with our software and highlight areas where training or system […]
New data shows that a Lasting Power of Attorney application took over 10 years to process
New freedom of information (FOI) data obtained by Quilter, the financial adviser and wealth manager has revealed that a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) application was finally processed after 2,777 working days, which is the equivalent of over 10 years. The data was revealed following a request to the Ministry of Justice regarding the shortest […]
First increase to civil legal aid fees in nearly 30 years welcomed, but still more to do says Law Society
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced a £20 million investment to increase civil legal aid fees for immigration and housing, marking the first increase for any civil legal aid providers since the mid-nineties. The Law Society of England and Wales welcomes the increase to legal aid rates, however, this must be followed with a […]
Estate administration explained
We understand that the task of administering someone’s estate after their passing can be a confusing and complicated process, especially whilst dealing with the death of a loved one or friend. Being given this responsibility is often a testament to the trust and close relationship you may have had with someone who’s passed away. It’s […]
