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Buying a house is one of the most exciting decisions you’ll make in life. However, the buying process can be difficult, and there are a lot of pitfalls to avoid. This article lists some of the most common mistakes that people make when buying a house and offers advice from conveyancing specialists on how to avoid them.
It is the responsibility of a person or company owning or managing a public area such as a shop or restaurant to ensure it is safe for public use, and failing to ensure the safety of the public may result in a public liability claim.
The decision to leave your spouse is rarely an easy one. Whilst there are numerous reasons why relationships break down, the decision to dissolve a legally binding contract can be extremely upsetting emotionally and also financially damaging. When the decision is finally made and you are ready to take the first steps to initiate divorce proceedings, we are here to help.
In the UK, one in two people will experience cancer at some point in their lives. Correct diagnosis and prompt treatment are key to a good prognosis and a positive outcome. Sadly, despite the excellent calibre of care provided by the NHS and private health care providers, mistakes can still occur and delays in diagnosis are all too common. This blog will explain what cancer misdiagnosis is and how can we help if you have suffered as a result of negligence.
Purchasing a property is an exciting time but it can also be overwhelming. Many things need to be considered and addressed before you buy a property, including a plethora of paperwork and legal contracts. This blog post will help you understand the legal steps involved with purchasing a property.
Domestic abuse can come in many forms and includes controlling coercive and manipulating behaviour. It is not limited to actual physical abuse but extends to, psychological, sexual, emotional and financial abuse. The new guidance that was set out by the government at the beginning of July will identify the different types of domestic abuse and is a huge step forwards in recognising all domestic abuse victims. The government hope that by doing this, they will raise awareness and understanding about the impact that domestic abuse can have on both the victim and their family.
Going through a divorce is a stressful time for all parties, particularly when there are children involved. It is only natural to want there to be a minimal impact on your children during this time. Keep reading to explore why you should consider a child centred divorce, how to prepare and our tips on how to discuss divorce with your children.
Wearing the correct safety gear is important for vulnerable road users, but particularly for motorcyclists. Riding a motorcycle is one of the greatest feelings you can have and as the good weather continues, motorcyclists across the country are making the most of the summer days.
Food poisoning is unpleasant, but in most cases, it doesn’t lead to long-term health implications, and with sensible eating habits, you are likely to return to normal fairly quickly. However, food poisoning can also have longer-term effects for some people. If you have suffered food poisoning as a result of the negligence of a restaurant, cafe, hotel or supermarket, you could be entitled to compensation.
In the UK we are lucky enough to have an excellent National Health Service, which is the envy of many countries. However, despite this, unfortunately, things can still go wrong. Mistakes made by medical professionals either in the NHS or the private sector can have devastating consequences for both the patient and their loved ones. As specialist clinical negligence solicitors, we have dealt with a wide variety of clinical negligence compensation claims including: