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What’s the difference between a Special Guardianship Order and a Child Arrangements Order?
Many people presume that a parent will remain in a child’s life, no matter what. However, in some circumstances, it would be harmful for this to happen. Special Guardianship Orders...
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Can I claim compensation if I’ve been exposed to asbestos?
Asbestos was widely used in the construction industry throughout the 20th century. Unfortunately, the devastating effects of asbestos exposure have only truly been realised in the last few decades. Exposure...
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How dash cam footage can help with personal injury claims
One of the most challenging aspects of a personal injury claim can be proving fault, especially when the emotion, and sometimes trauma, of the event means that parties have different...
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Bringing new life to old properties: our relationship with Aventria Property
Our Court of Protection team has built a relationship with an asset management company that renovates properties that are part of the estate administration and Court of Protection process. Instead...
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What is a remote Family Court hearing and how do they work?
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many Family Court hearings had to move out of their historical buildings to an online world. Now that all Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted, hearings...
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The importance of checking post-termination restrictions in franchise agreements
In the recent case of Dwyer (UK Franchising) Ltd v Fredbar Ltd, the Court of Appeal held post-termination restrictions in a 10-year franchise agreement were unenforceable after their contract ended...
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Case study: £110,000 for fatal delayed diagnosis of pneumonia
Our specialist medical negligence solicitors acted on behalf of a woman whose sister (Ms N) died as a result of a delayed diagnosis and negligent medical care, leading to cardio-respiratory...
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Do I need a solicitor to remortgage my home?
With the cost of living on the rise, many homeowners are deciding to remortgage their homes to ensure they have the best deal possible. Remortgaging can make real financial sense,...
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July marks Group B Strep Awareness Month in the UK, led by charity Group B Strep Support, whose mission is to eradicate Group B Strep (or ‘GBS’) in babies. So,...
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Case study: £1.5m in compensation for child with brachial plexus injury
Some of the most serious brachial plexus injuries happen when the arm is forcefully pulled or stretched. There are many causes of this type of injury, but one of the...
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What is financial disclosure in divorce?
When a couple goes through the divorce process, they will normally need to consider how they will divide their finances. Agreeing on a financial settlement that both parties consider fair...
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What to consider when taking on a commercial lease
Taking on a commercial lease as a tenant is a big decision, but knowing the ins and outs can help you to avoid any problems in the future. In this...
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