Clear guides to help you decide
We explain, in plain words, the legal questions we are asked most often in Albacete, Villarrobledo and the surrounding area.
How to recover a debt from a company or client in Spain: from burofax to the payment order procedure
How to recover unpaid invoices in Spain: formal demand, burofax, the payment order procedure (monitorio), bill of exchange claims and limitation periods. Lawyer in Albacete.
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Company directors’ liability in Spain: when directors answer with their own assets
When the director of a Spanish SL or SA is liable for company debts: grounds for dissolution, individual and corporate actions and culpable insolvency. Commercial lawyer in Albacete.
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Workplace accidents in Spain: rights, benefits and compensation
What counts as a workplace accident in Spain, commuting accidents, benefits, the safety surcharge, permanent disability and compensation. Lawyer in Albacete and Villarrobledo.
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Unfair dismissal in Spain: deadlines to claim and compensation
When a dismissal in Spain is unfair or void, how compensation is calculated, the 20 working-day deadline and the conciliation claim. Employment lawyer in Albacete and Villarrobledo.
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Open regime (third grade) and parole in Spain: requirements and timescales
What the third grade (open regime) is in Spanish prisons, when it can be granted, the security period and the requirements for parole. Prison law lawyer in Albacete.
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Prison leave in Spain: requirements and how to appeal
Requirements for ordinary and extraordinary prison leave in Spain, duration, who grants it and how to appeal a refusal. Prison law lawyer in Albacete.
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How to cancel a criminal record in Spain: time limits and requirements
Time limits to cancel a criminal record in Spain by type of sentence, requirements, how to apply and the difference with police records. Criminal lawyer in Albacete.
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Drink-driving in Spain: when it is a crime and what the penalty is
Drink-driving limits in Spain, when it is an administrative offence and when it is a crime, penalties, driving bans and fast-track trials. Lawyer in Albacete and Villarrobledo.
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Arrested in Spain: what to do and your rights
Rights of a person arrested in Spain: the right to remain silent, a lawyer, an interpreter, time limits and habeas corpus. Criminal defence lawyer in Albacete and Villarrobledo.
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De facto guardianship and curatorship in Spain: protecting an elderly relative
What a de facto guardian can do in Spain, when court authorisation is needed and when to apply for curatorship. Practical guide for families in Albacete and Villarrobledo.
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From incapacitation to support measures: what changed with Spain’s Law 8/2021
Spain’s Law 8/2021 abolished court-ordered incapacitation. What support measures, curatorship and powers of attorney are, and how to protect a relative with a disability in Albacete.
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Child support in Spain: how it is calculated and how to change it
How child support is calculated in Spain, what it covers, when it can be increased, reduced or ended, and what to do if it is not paid. Family lawyer in Albacete.
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Joint custody in Spain: the criteria courts consider
When joint custody is granted in Spain, what the judge takes into account, and how it affects the family home and child support. Family lawyer in Albacete and Villarrobledo.
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Uncontested divorce in Spain (Albacete): steps, timescales and documents
How to get an uncontested divorce in Albacete or Villarrobledo, Spain: requirements, settlement agreement, divorce before a notary or in court, and how long it takes.
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Family mediation in Spain: advantages over going to court and how it works
What family mediation is, when it makes sense, how long it takes and how binding the agreement is. Mediation in Albacete and Villarrobledo for separations, inheritances and family disputes.
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Mandatory pre-trial settlement (MASC) in Spain: what changes before going to court
Since April 2025, a settlement attempt (MASC) is mandatory before filing most civil claims in Spain. What it is, the options and how to prove it. Lawyers in Albacete.
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Forced heirship and wills in Spain: how much you can leave to each heir
What forced heirship (legítima) means under the Spanish Civil Code, how the estate is split into thirds, the surviving spouse’s rights and when you can disinherit. Lawyer in Albacete.
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Traffic accident in Spain: how to claim compensation step by step
How to claim compensation for a traffic accident in Spain: prior claim to the insurer, the compensation scale, deadlines and experts. Lawyer in Albacete and Villarrobledo.
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Inheriting debts in Spain: benefit of inventory or renunciation?
What to do if you inherit debts in Spain: differences between accepting with benefit of inventory and renouncing, deadlines and consequences. Lawyers in Albacete.
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How to accept an inheritance in Spain (Albacete): steps, deadlines and documents
Guide to accepting an inheritance in Albacete and Villarrobledo, Spain: documents, Castilla-La Mancha inheritance tax deadlines, municipal capital gains tax and the deed.
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