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Parental conflict vs domestic abuse: what’s the difference?
It can be difficult to spot the difference between parental conflict and domestic abuse. Disagreements in relationships can be normal and are usually nothing to worry about when they are...
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What is a settlement agreement?
Settlement agreements are commonly used to settle a workplace dispute on agreed terms. It is often where there is a redundancy situation or when the employee and employer feel it’s...
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How to contest a Non-Molestation Order
If someone has applied for a Non-Molestation Order (‘NMO’) against you and you disagree with the allegations made, it can be incredibly distressing. Although the courts take domestic abuse injunctions...
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Case Studies
Example case study: proprietary estoppel claim leads to dispute between siblings
The following case study is based on a matter that our contentious probate solicitors typically take on. Our contentious probate solicitors helped two brothers come to an agreement with their...
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Case study: £50,000 for pedestrian knocked over by car
Our road traffic accident solicitors helped a pedestrian claim compensation after she was knocked over by a car that mounted the pavement. Accident circumstances and injuries Our client, Ms J,...
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Case study: £120,000 for failure to diagnose a serious blood clot, resulting in amputation
Our medical negligence solicitors helped a woman claim compensation after hospital staff failed to diagnose a serious blood clot in her leg, resulting in an above-knee amputation. Pre-existing health issues...
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Case study: six-figure settlement for front-seat passenger in road traffic accident
Our personal injury solicitors helped a front-seat passenger who sustained physical and psychological injuries following a road traffic accident on the motorway. Accident circumstances and injuries sustained Our client, Mr...
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Birth injury claims: informed consent and the ‘professional practice test’
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month; an initiative that aims to push for improvements in education, healthcare and the job market to increase opportunities for those living with cerebral palsy....
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Employment law changes coming up in 2024
There are numerous changes in employment law coming into force this year, with a focus on families and making the workplace fairer. As many of these changes are effective from...
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Statutory paternity leave: what’s changing?
Statutory paternity leave is offered to employees who are having a baby, adopting a child or having a baby via surrogacy. Currently, the baby’s father or the mother’s partner (the...
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What is contributory negligence?
If you have started to look into making a personal injury claim, you may have heard the term ‘contributory negligence’. This is an argument brought by the other side (the...
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Case Studies
Case study: £1.9m for child with erb’s palsy after a communication failure
Our specialist erb’s palsy solicitors recently supported a teenage girl in claiming compensation for an injury sustained during her birth. Pregnancy and delivery In early 2010, our client’s mother, MM,...
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