Controversy has arisen regarding the NHS target to treat people visiting accident and emergency departments within four hours, and might I add, rightly so. Whilst comments have been made regarding the fact that having a target in place to treat...
The law surrounding people living together can be extremely complex. It seems that more and more people are purchasing property and later moving in ‘lodgers’ or ‘tenants’ to help cover the mortgage and bills. In the current...
In the event of a relationship breakdown it is extremely likely that one of the parties will vacate the family home. The majority of the time the family home is jointly owned between the parties. Common sense dictates that the parties...
As a child I am sure you were told of the story of the princess locked in the castle being rescued by her prince in shining armour. The white wedding followed and they lived happily ever after or did they? One of the most recent...
Many people connected in some way with the personal injury industry will have been eagerly anticipating the Cutting Edge documentary, Scams, Claims and Compensation Games last night. It looked at the world of ‘no win, no fee’ accident claims and...
The recession hit hard in 2009 and whilst we are told that we are now officially out of the darkest days the Insolvency Service reports more doom and gloom on the horizon. Insolvency Service figures show a 26% rise in insolvency...
A recent case of mine has shown the importance of checking your legal position before you remove any boundary features, even if you feel sure that they belong to you. In the case in question, the neighbour of my client thought that a hedge on her side of my...