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12h ago
Conveyancing negligence can lead to significant financial losses and emotional distress for those involved in property transactions. If you have been a victim of conveyancing negligence, you may be entitled to claim compensation. The amount you can claim ..read more
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1w ago
The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 gives the court the power to amend the way an estate is distributed, whether it is due to be distributed pursuant to the terms of a Will or the rules of intestacy . The act allows certain ..read more
Stephensons Solicitors LLP Blog
1w ago
Welcome to a glimpse into my life as a personal injury paralegal. In this role, every day is a blend of detailed tasks and client interactions all aimed at seeking justice for those who have been wronged. From early morning planning to the final ..read more
Stephensons Solicitors LLP Blog
2w ago
It was recently decided in the case of Ms N Hinds v Mitie Ltd, that the claimant should have her compensation boosted by nearly ten times the suggested amount, resulting in a pay out of over 350,000 in total. This comes following a ruling by the tribunal ..read more
Stephensons Solicitors LLP Blog
2w ago
Conveyancing negligence can lead to serious financial and legal repercussions for property buyers and sellers. Conveyancers are expected to handle the legal aspects of property transactions with the utmost care and professionalism. When they fail to meet ..read more
Stephensons Solicitors LLP Blog
2w ago
In the recent case of Potts v Urb-it (UK) Ltd, the tribunal awarded a sum in excess of 46,000 in relation to claims for automatic unfair dismissal as a result of whistleblowing. The respondent in this case was a Swedish-based logistics organisation that ..read more
Stephensons Solicitors LLP Blog
2w ago
Earlier this year, a lawyer from China, who had married a British man and moved to the UK to live with him, lost her battle in court to defend the validity of his last Will and testament which set to make her the sole beneficiary of his estate. The Will was ..read more
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2w ago
You can conduct a claim of discrimination on behalf of a minor or a protected party, as a litigation friend . A protected party is defined as a party who lacks capacity to conduct the proceedings independently . The role of a litigation friend is ..read more
Stephensons Solicitors LLP Blog
2w ago
If you believe that your solicitor has provided substandard service or acted negligently, you have the right to make a complaint. Addressing the issue promptly can lead to a satisfactory resolution and ensure that your concerns are heard. Here s a ..read more
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2w ago
What is a Rule 1.2 Representative and why are they important? The role of a Rule 1.2 Representative is often undertaken by Independent Advocates, or by a friend or family member of the individual concerned. A Rule 1.2 Representative is appointed when the ..read more