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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
Electric cars seem like a simple way to make a difference in an increasingly environmentally conscious world. In fact, in 2023, more than 452,000 electric cars were registered: up 41%...
Many people presume that domestic abuse is physical. Whilst that can be true, it can also be psychological, emotional or behavioural. Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse whereby...
Our road traffic accident solicitors recently acted for a pedestrian who sustained serious injuries after a car mounted the pavement and hit them. Accident circumstances On the day of the...
Our commercial property disputes solicitors recently helped a landlord to seek possession of a commercial property they owned after the tenant failed to pay their rent on time and sublet...
Our specialist brain injury solicitors helped a man claim compensation after suffering a severe brain injury in a road traffic collision. Our client lacked mental capacity because of his brain...
Our medical negligence solicitors helped a young man claim compensation after he suffered hearing loss as a result of a delay in diagnosing meningitis when he was a baby. Multiple...
Today (13th May 2024), the country’s first parliamentary inquiry into birth trauma has been released. The headline? Good maternity care ‘is the exception rather than the rule’. Here, medical negligence...
A new pathway is available to help clinicians better diagnose and treat patients suspected of having Cauda Equina Syndrome, a rare but serious spinal condition. The pathway has been developed...
The following case study is based on a matter that our child law solicitors typically take on, highlighting the complexities surrounding cases involving children. Our child law solicitors helped issue...
Our corporate and commercial lawyers recently advised a Bristol start-up agency on developing terms of business it could use for its growing client base. Developing standard terms of business for...
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...
The following case study is based on a matter that our inheritance dispute solicitors typically take on. Our inheritance dispute solicitors acted for an individual, Lisa, when a dispute arose...
The following case study is based on a matter that our estate dispute solicitors typically take on. Our estate dispute lawyers advised an individual when a dispute arose with their...
Our corporate and commercial solicitors recently advised the owner of a specialist market research company, Blue Marble Research Limited, on her sale to EMB-Group Limited. Background Based in Somerset, Blue...
Self-driving (autonomous) cars are one of the most significant and talked-about examples of automated technology in recent years. Whilst many people believe driverless cars could take the stress out of...
On 8th May 2024, Maternity & Newborn Safety Investigations (MNSI) published a report based on an analysis of 92 Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB reports on safety incidents that...
Bereaved families have been experiencing long wait times before being granted probate, thanks to delays in the probate system that seem to have peaked in recent months. In this blog,...
Our property litigation solicitors were recently instructed to help resolve a property ownership dispute between a mother and daughter. Dispute about property ownership Our client, Miss B, believed that the...
Many employees don’t realise that, unless they have two years of continuous service with their employer, they do not have full employment rights. This ‘qualifying period’ has been in force...
On 24th May, the Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Bill became law. This Bill gives fathers the day-one right to paternity leave when the child’s mother dies. The change has been long...