Fatal accident claims are always difficult, not just emotionally, but legally. A recent case handled by Charlotte Waller, one of our specialist personal injury solicitors, illustrates the impact of the loss on those left behind.
A Rotherham-based metal fabrication company, MTL Advanced Ltd, has been fined after a 17-year-old apprentice was injured while using a metal cutting guillotine during his training.
A disabled man who suffered serious back injuries after losing his balance when a support handrail came away from the wall has spoken out in the hope that lessons will be learned to prevent similar incidents.
Most of us don’t think twice about the everyday activities we do. Cycling to work, heading out for some exercise, or simply travelling from A to B, these are routine parts of life. But sometimes, in a split second, something completely unexpected can happen that changes everything.
After leaving an abusive marriage, our client was devastated to discover she had been excluded from her late husband’s will, leaving her financially vulnerable and isolated. Our contentious probate team brought a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and successfully negotiated a settlement that provided her with security and closure, enabling her to move forward with dignity and return home to care for her mother.
A successful outcome for Nichola Burridge-Todd acting as the accredited legal representative, for a protected party in a hotly contested and long running Court of Protection proceedings in Nottingham.
This case study outlines how we supported one of our clients in the legal set up of a residential development which involved restrictive covenants, boundary discrepancies and the need to acquire additional land to ensure compliance with the plans.
When a 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in a road traffic accident in 2022, his family turned to us for help. What followed was a complex case where the key issue was not who caused the crash, but whether the young passenger was wearing his seatbelt.