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The weather is noticeably improving as the Spring sunshine is upon us. People will quite rightly want to enjoy the outdoors. Naturally there will be an increased number of cyclists out on the roads....

A claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 must be submitted to the court within 6 months from the date of a grant of representation or letters of administration....

What part of a compensation award is regarded as part of the marital asset pot available for distribution in the event of divorce or judicial separation? Under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (MCA...

In the case of Ovu v London Underground Ltd [Ovu v London Underground Ltd (duty of care) [2021] EWHC 2733 (QB) (13 October 2021) (bailii.org)], the Court considered whether Mr Ovu had been a trespasse...

It is possible to bring a claim against an estate (whether there is a Will or not) under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 for an award where the Will or intestacy rules d...

As a result of Storm Eunice, on Friday 18th February 2022, most of the UK was placed on a Red Weather Warning, indicating a significant danger to life as extremely strong winds provided the potential...

One of my primary objectives when acting for clients is to ensure that they are compensated properly for the injuries they sustain. For this reason, it is not ideal when insurers make very early of...

If you want to stop the administration of an estate, you can enter a caveat. What is a caveat? A caveat is a written notice given by someone (the caveator) which is filed at court to prevent proba...