Ending a marriage is usually an emotional and complicated time, but it doesn't have to be full of disagreements or a long, hostile court battle. Collaborative divorce is a voluntary process where ex-partners who are seeking a divorce work together to resolve disputes and reach an agreement on matters like financial planning and family issues.

Family relationships are complicated, and sadly, those complications don’t always end when someone dies. This recent High Court decision is a powerful reminder that even a carefully written Will can sometimes be challenged if it fails to make fair provision for close family members.

Twenty people have been jailed for serious sexual offences committed in Kirklees decades ago.

A youth rehabilitation order is one of the most common sentences given by the youth court. It is designed to support rehabilitation rather than simply punish a young person. If your child has been given a youth rehabilitation order, understanding what it involves is essential. A youth crime solicitor can help explain the requirements and what to expect.

A brain injury can change a life quickly. You may be struggling with symptoms, work, relationships or everyday tasks. Families are often affected too.

Action for Brain Injury Week 2026 highlights the hidden impact isolation and loneliness can have on brain injury survivors and their families. At Switalskis, we see every day how brain injury can affect far more than physical health - impacting confidence, relationships, work and everyday life.

Rehabilitation is often a major part of recovery after a brain injury. Recovery can take weeks, months or years. Some people continue to need support for the rest of their lives.

A serious head injury can affect every part of life. You may be coping with pain, confusion, memory problems or major changes to daily life. Families are often affected too.