A workman who suffered dreadful injuries in an accident whilst attempting to clean a mains water pipe received a seven-figure compensation.
Workman Receives £2 Million Compensation Following Water Mains Accident Read More »
Contact arrangements between children in care and their parents often raise vexed issues, but all the more so during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 – Troubled Mother Permitted Skin-to-Skin Contact with Her Baby Read More »
A breadwinner’s death as a result of another’s negligence can represent a severe financial blow to his or her dependants for which they are entitled to be compensated.
Widow of Entrepreneur Killed By Asbestos Wins Financial Dependency Claim Read More »
There is a powerful public interest in the deportation of foreign criminals, but what about the human rights of those they leave behind?
Foreign Criminal Escapes Deportation After His Family’s Human Rights Prevail Read More »
The serious consequences of delay in seeking legal advice were underlined by a case in which a woman waited until she was resident in a hospice, terminally ill with cancer, before instructing a solicitor to prepare her Will.
Don’t Leave It Too Late to Put Your Affairs in Order – See a Solicitor Today! Read More »
Is it right that those who apply for appointment as police constables are required to disclose every blemish on their criminal record, no matter how long in the past or minor they may be?
Criminal Record Disclosure and Police Recruitment – Guideline Court Ruling Read More »
The High Court confronted the issue head-on in a case concerning a boy who was aged just 11 when an online tutor reported him to police as a potential radicalisation risk.
Police Retention of Closed Case Personal Data – Guideline High Court Ruling Read More »
A recent Supreme Court ruling underlined that, at least for the moment, EU legislation continues to enjoy primacy over UK law.
Crimes Against Animal Welfare – Supreme Court Takes a Tough Approach Read More »
As one case showed the approach of family judges is not to condemn but to seek solutions that enable children to continue living in the bosom of their families.
Parents Who Cannot Cope Don’t Deserve Condemnation Read More »
So-called ‘county lines’ drug dealing networks, in which organised gangs groom and exploit vulnerable people, including children, to engage in the drugs trade, are an appalling blight on society.
Alleged County Lines Drugs Kingpin Receives Nine Month Prison Sentence Read More »
