Some people find the idea of having a consultation with a solicitor a little bit daunting, particularly if they have never experienced one before. When you speak to the solicitor over the phone, they should tell you what you need to bring along to the meeting, if there are any documents or anything else that could help with your case.
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A private member’s Bill sponsored by Karen Buck MP has received Royal Assent, and so passed into law. The new Act increases the rights of tenants to bring legal action against private and social landlords.
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In the recent case of Darnley v Croydon Health Services, the Supreme Court has confirmed the existence of a duty of care to patients at A&E departments claiming illness or injury, even if they are not seen by a medical professional.
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A year after the structural change was proposed at the Conservative Party Conference by then Housing Minister, Sajid Javid, the government last month released a Call for Evidence on the merits of creating a new specialist Housing Court.
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Following a critical vote by MPs, tenants are to be granted more powers to combat rogue landlords who rent out properties unfit for human habitation.
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The NHS has admitted failings in the care of a woman who suffered disastrous brain injuries as a baby, and agreed to pay a record £19.8m in damages to the woman.
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Over half a million young adults in England are having to endure rental properties so squalid that it is likely to leave tenants requiring medical attention, an analysis of government figures has revealed.
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NHS compensation payments to claimants during the 2017/18 financial year have risen by over £520 million compared to the previous year; reaching a record high of just over £1.6 billion in payouts, according to NHS Resolution’s Annual Report and Accounts 2017/18.
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Insurers are bracing themselves for a sharp rise in subsidence claims after the heatwave this summer has led to cracks appearing in walls throughout multiple homes in England. A number of big-name insurers are reporting that subsidence incidents are up by 20% compared to the same period the previous year.
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Bumps and scrapes are part of growing up, but when a child suffers personal injury through no fault of their own, it can be particularly distressing.
Many people are unsure about how to go about making a claim for a child or even aware that it is possible
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Despite advances in technology and enhanced safety features on cars, there continues to be thousands of road traffic accidents every year.
According to the Department for Transport, in 2015 there were 1,730 reported deaths on the road while 22,144 people
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