A recent report has claimed that there could be up to 100,000 elderly people in the UK who are eligible to make a claim for care home fees they have wrongly paid. Pensioners who have been admitted into long-term care in nursing homes should have been regularly monitored and reviewed under the...
There have been reports this morning that an independent parliamentary enquiry into the law which protects victims of stalking will deliver a conclusion today that the current legislation is not fit for purpose. The enquiry will suggest that there be a fundamental reform by the implementation of...
I was recently asked to deliver a presentation on the new laws that are coming into force in 2012 and how they will affect business owners. Following positive feedback from the business people present at the event, I thought it would be useful to summarise the presentation into a series of blog...
When you are making a decision as to whether or not to pursue a personal injury claim , one thing that will inevitably cross your mind is the potential award you would receive if your claim was successful. An award for a personal injury claim will depend on the severity of the injury, the part...
Well, it has happened. Last week saw the highly controversial Legal Services Act 2007 come into effect. ABS' have arrived and as of the 6th October 2011, the media dubbed 'Tesco Law' became a reality. According to the Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly, the act coming into...