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Passing away without a will – Jimi Hendrix’s story

Jimi Hendrix, often cited as the ultimate guitarist of all time, passed away at the age of just 27 in 1970. Jimi Hendrix was only 27 years old, yet over 34 years have passed since the start of the...

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FAQ – Court Martial

Q: What is Court Martial? The British Court Martial was set up as a permanent court under the Armed Forces act of 2006. The new court came into effect in November 2009, and replaced the previous ad-hoc...

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Lawyers permitted to trace hidden assets through social media for divorce...

It has recently emerged that sites including Facebook and Twitter are being used to find proof that divorcing spouses are concealing assets during the legal process. The problem of parties attempting...

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Poll reveals only twenty five per cent of PI victims make a claim

A recent poll by YouGov has found the number of injury victims keen to claim after a personal injury has decreased since 2013, when it stood at twenty nine per cent. The results are based on research...

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Why the younger generation are more inclined to live together than get married

Some eye-opening research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicates that around 50% of young 20-year-olds are more inclined to live together instead of actually committing to marriage. In...

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Informed Consent and Medical Negligence

When you are booked in to hospital for a major surgical procedure, most of us just want to get it over and done with as soon as possible so we can get on with life. We do think briefly about the...

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Making a Medical Negligence Claim for a Failed Abdominoplasty

Commonly referred to as a “tummy tuck”, an abdominoplasty as the potential to go wrong just as other operations and procedures can go wrong. During an abdominoplasty, excess fat and skin is removed...

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Clinical Negligence and Diabetes

Diabetes rates have been on the rise in the United Kingdom for quite some time. Diabetes is a serious clinical condition, and although there are several different forms of the disease, diabetes usually...

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Neglect in Nursing Homes

Nursing homes are often where the most vulnerable members of society are cared for. Many residents of nursing homes are elderly or frail, but nursing homes also look after vulnerable adults with...

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Martin Luther King – no will, so his legacy includes an ongoing legal battle

Martin Luther King Jr was born Michael King in January 1929, but his father changed his name to honour the German reformer, Martin Luther. King Jr became a Baptist Minister and went on to become the...

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