Straightforward Publishing: 121 books

The Easyway Guide to Conveyancing Residential Property is a comprehensive guide to the various processes underpinning the conveyancing of residential property, fully updated to 2016. It is clear and concise, and is ideal for anyone who wishes to buy or sell a property without the use of a solicitor...

This latest publication in the Straightforward Guides Series - A Guide to Business Law - is a comprehensive introduction to the law as it affects the business environment. The areas that affect business specifically are the English Legal system generally, contract law, employment law and company law. Also important is the law of intellectual property.

Contract law is a very complex area, one that affects us all, in one way or another. Quite often we find ourselves in need of clear advice which isn't available. However, this latest edition of A Straightforward Guide to Contract Law provides clear and comprehensive answers to all aspects of contract...

Understanding Mental Illness - Revised Edition, by Marianne Richards, is the fifth edition of this professionally acclaimed book. The complex subject of mental health is demystified in an easy-to-read style assuming no prior knowledge. The aim is to reduce fear about mental illness, providing clear information and debunking myths and outlining changing perceptions of mental illness.

In the last few years the whole process of bankruptcy has moved from the original position, where a person was bankrupt for a number of years to a position where the process has been streamlined - with the period of bankruptcy shortened to one year. In addition, debt relief orders are being introduced...

This latest Revised edition of Letting Property for Profit is written against the backdrop of a falling housing market, but also rising rents as buyers find it difficult to obtain finance. It will be particularly suited to new entrants to the buy-to-let investment market, providing a detailed analysis...

For anyone, the process of producing a will and ensuring that their affairs after death are catered for is a complex task. In addition, the process of probate and administration of estates is an area which many people do not understand. This book aims to demystify the whole area of wills and probate...

For anyone, the process of producing a will and ensuring that their affairs after death are catered for, is a complex task. In addition, the process of probate and administration of estates is an area which many people do not understand. This book aims to demystify the whole area of wills and probate.

A Straightforward Guide to Buying Selling and Renting Property -Revised Edition - is a comprehensive and clear guide for all who are involved in the purchase, sale or renting of property. This book is particularly relevant now taking into account the current property market and the need to be aware...

This new edition of Small Claims and the County Court, substantially revises and updates the previous edition to 2018 in the light of recent changes to the small claims county court procedure. The book is clear and concise and is aimed at the layman, acting without a solicitor. It is also intended...

A Straightforward Guide to Housing Rights Revised Edition, is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of housing law in the United Kingdom. Housing law is complex and varied and this book is a clear and concise introduction to the overall framework of law governing all tenure types. The book builds on...

A Straightforward Guide to the Rights of Disabled people is a comprehensive overview of the law and practice as it affects people with all types of disability. It includes information on the rights of disabled children.

A Straightforward Guide to Managing Commercial Property, revised edition, substantially updates the previous edition in the light of recent changes in landlord and tenant law. The book will enable the reader to understand the main areas of this complex and complicated field, one that is usually left...

This latest Revised edition of Letting Property for Profit is written against the backdrop of a falling housing market, but also rising rents as buyers find it difficult to obtain finance. It will be particularly suited to new entrants to the buy-to-let investment market, providing a detailed analysis...