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The Employment Rights Bill: a crackdown on zero-hour contracts
The Employment Rights Bill, published on 10th October 2024, has introduced fairer measures to those on zero-hour contracts, protecting employees’ financial security and wellbeing. Under the new proposed laws, employees...
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Key changes for landlords in 2025
There are several key changes on the horizon for landlords this year, some more inevitable than others. In this blog, our property litigation solicitors look at what these expected changes...
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What is the Court of Protection?
The Court of Protection deals with the affairs of people who lack the capacity to make decisions for themselves. Lacking the capacity to make decisions can happen to any of...
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Digital or online abuse is when someone uses technology to maintain power and control over another. Online abuse is a type of domestic abuse and sadly, it has become more...
Case Studies
Case study: £28,000 for cyclist injured in collision with bus
Our cycling accident solicitors helped a woman claim compensation for injuries she sustained as a result of colliding with a bus. Accident circumstances and injuries sustained Our client, Ms K,...
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Case study: £45,000 for fall at campsite requiring surgery
Our personal injury solicitors helped a client claim compensation for injuries he sustained because of an avoidable slip during a camping trip. Slip on poorly maintained path Our client, Mr...
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Gloucestershire maternity services rated ‘unsafe’
Maternity services at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital have been rated ‘unsafe’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The rating follows an unannounced inspection of Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in Spring 2024 and...
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Case study: £20,000 compensation for fractured wrist after workplace accident
Our specialist workplace accident solicitors helped a client claim compensation for injuries sustained from a fall at work. Fall at work Our client, Mr B, was employed as a plumber...
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Case study: £23,000 compensation for family after fatal accident in care home
Our personal injury solicitors helped a bereaved family seek compensation after a care home resident died following an avoidable and tragic fall. Sarah and her husband approached our Personal Injury...
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5 issues to watch out for in a nursery sale
Selling your nursery business can seem like an overwhelming task, especially when it’s not something you have done before. Our corporate and commercial solicitors work with nursery sellers across the...
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Case study: six-figure compensation for delayed non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis
Our medical negligence solicitors helped a widow claim compensation for negligence suffered by her late husband following a delayed diagnosis of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Reporting symptoms to the GP Our client’s...
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Why domestic abuse increases over Christmas
In December, over 200 people were arrested in Gloucestershire for domestic abuse offences. Unfortunately, reports of domestic abuse often increase during the Christmas period. In this blog, our domestic abuse...