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Suing the NHS NHS Negligence Claims Wright Hassall

WEBSuing the NHS for negligence. Our expert team of NHS negligence solicitors offer free consultations for people suing the NHS for clinical negligence. Our lawyers advise …

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Will NHS strikes compromise patient safety

WEBThe last time the country had to face the consequences of health staff striking was in 2016 when the junior doctors walked out over the renegotiation of their …

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James Cleverly’s 5-point plan for immigration: what does it mean …

WEBYesterday, his boss James Cleverly, Home Secretary, told the House of Commons what the new “five-point plan” entailed. Well, in outline, anyway. The …

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The right of reasonable objection to instructions

WEBThe 2011 Standard Building Contract Without Quantities says at 3.10.1, “ Where an instruction requires a Variation of the type referred to in 5.1.2, the Contractor need not …

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Your employment rights when you're sick

WEBEarn at least £123.00 (before tax) per week. As noted, statutory sick pay is the minimum, and employees may very well be entitled to higher payments during …

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Medical Negligence Solicitors

WEBMedical negligence (or clinical negligence) is when a medical or healthcare professional breaches their duty of care. In the UK, medical negligence law means you can claim …

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Making a will if you lack capacity or have dementia

WEBMaking a will if you lack capacity or have dementia. A will is an important document and a crucial way of protecting family members and loved ones. It is a legally …

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Our most notable medical negligence cases 2021

WEBOrthopaedic hip case. Mr S underwent hip replacement surgery at a private hospital. Following surgery, and over the following five years before being identified, Mr …

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Pursuing claims against defendants where there are doubts about …

WEBClearly, this means that if there are doubts with regards to the defendant then investigations must be made. In the first instance concerns should be raised with the …

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What is a litigation friend

WEBPosted on 10 January 2022. A litigation friend is someone who helps a “protected person” with their legal issues. A protected person is either (i) an adult who cannot manage their …

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5 ways in which divorce can affect your social life

WEBA change in income and/or employment. If you and your ex-partner had a shared income, after your divorce your income will have changed. This might restrict you …

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How to remove a Trustee

WEBThere are a variety of ways to seek the removal of a trustee depending upon the circumstances of the case. Broadly these are as follows: Exercise of an express …

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Pensions on Divorce

WEBThe recent cases decided by the Family Court in 2020 have demonstrated that the Guidance on the Treatment of Pensions on Divorce Report, produced by the …

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Contesting a will on the grounds of mental capacity

WEBContesting a will: presumption of capacity. Mental capacity will be presumed if the testator left a will which appears to be rational and contains no irregularities. If, …

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Most common types of solicitor negligence

WEBMissing court deadlines, resulting in you being unable to pursue a claim; Failing to provide advice on all elements of your matter, for example failing to advise on …

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Removing and substituting executors

WEBRemoving and substituting executors. The executor of a will is the person specifically appointed or chosen by the testator (deceased) to administer his estate and …

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VAT focus: The financial services exemption

WEBThere is a formal list of the financial services which qualify for exemption in the legislation (VATA 1994 Sch 9 Group 5, reflecting art 135 (1) (b)– (g) of the EC VAT …

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‘Donatio Mortis Causa’ – A deathbed gift

WEBA donatio mortis causa is an exception to the usual position whereby a person makes a gift (“the Donor”) to another (“the Donee”) during their lifetime, but that …

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