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Unhappy With Your Inheritance That’s Too Small
Unhappy With Your Inheritance That’s Too Small About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has more than 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Can You Contest a Will To Increase Your In...
Read MoreInjury Claims for Unsuitable or Makeshift Work Equipment
Injury Claims for Unsuitable or Makeshift Work Equipment Workers injured while using unsuitable or makeshift equipment may be able to claim compensation in England & Wales. Employers should provide safe, suitable tools and prevent staff from using improvised equipment that increases ...
Read MoreWhen Unwritten Rules At Work Can Cause an Accident
When Unwritten Rules At Work Can Cause an Accident About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has more than 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Unwritten Rules: Real-World Examples an...
Read MoreWhat Happens if Co‑Executors Disagree?
What Happens if Co‑Executors Disagree? About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has more than 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer How Will Disputes Stall Probate & What You Can...
Read MoreTop 5 Risks of Lack of Maintenance at Work
Top 5 Risks of Lack of Maintenance at Work Lack of maintenance at work can cause serious injuries across UK workplaces, from faulty machinery to unsafe premises. Employers must carry out regular inspections, repairs, and servicing to prevent avoidable accidents and protect staff. Commo...
Read MoreVacuum Delivery Birth Injury Claim
Vacuum Delivery Birth Injury Claim About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has more than 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Signs of Medical Negligence in Assisted Delivery Cases ...
Read MoreCan Executor of a Will Also Be a Beneficiary?
Can Executor of a Will Also Be a Beneficiary? About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has more than 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer What To Do When a Sibling Executor Won’t Sha...
Read MoreNight Shift Injury Claims in England & Wales
Night Shift Injury Claims in England & Wales About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has more than 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer What You Should Do After an Overnight Wor...
Read MoreDoes a Previous Will Help a Probate Dispute?
Does a Previous Will Help a Probate Dispute? About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has more than 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer How Earlier Wills Can Help When Contesting a...
Read MoreCompensation for Pharmacist Workplace Injury Claim
Compensation for Pharmacist Workplace Injury Claim About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has over 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Injured Working in a Pharmacy? What To Do Ne...
Read MoreInjured at Work Due to Missing Safety Guards
Injured at Work Due to Missing Safety Guards About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has over 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Accidents Caused By Machinery Guarding Failures ...
Read MoreBeneficial Interest Claims After Death
Beneficial Interest Claims After Death You may be able to claim a beneficial interest in a property after someone dies if you contributed financially or otherwise towards the property, even if your name is not on the legal title. If you believe you acquired a beneficial interest in a dece...
Read MoreCan Loneliness Lead to Undue Influence in a Will?
Can Loneliness Lead to Undue Influence in a Will? Loneliness can make an older person more vulnerable to undue influence when making a will in England and Wales. Isolation often increases dependency, creating conditions where someone may pressure a testator into changing their will. Fa...
Read MoreCan I Claim for Lost Pension After a Work Injury?
Can I Claim for Lost Pension After a Work Injury? Lost pension contributions can be included in personal injury compensation if a serious work injury stops you returning to work, reduces your hours, or forces early retirement in England and Wales. If your employer’s pension payments stop ...
Read MoreInjured After Lifting Too Much at Work?
Injured After Lifting Too Much at Work? Workers in England & Wales can suffer injuries if asked to lift loads that exceed safe HSE guideline weights. Employers must follow the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 and carry out proper risk assessments. Unsafe heavy lifting of...
Read MoreHow A Lockdown Will May End in a Probate Dispute
How A Lockdown Will May End in a Probate Dispute About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has over 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Contesting a Will Made During Lockdown in Engl...
Read MoreCompensation If Injured Working in a Fish Processing Factory
Compensation If Injured Working in a Fish Processing Factory About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has over 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Unsafe Equipment & Accidents o...
Read MoreCellar Fall Accident Claims in England and Wales
Cellar Fall Accident Claims in England and Wales About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has over 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Can You Claim Compensation Injured in a Cellar...
Read MoreHow to Claim if Pericarditis Is Misdiagnosed as Heartburn
How to Claim if Pericarditis Is Misdiagnosed as Heartburn About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has over 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Compensation for Misdiagnosed Perica...
Read MoreChallenge a Will Made Shortly Before Death
Challenge a Will Made Shortly Before Death About Our Legal Expert: This content is produced with oversight by Michael Jefferies, Managing Director who has over 30 years’ legal experience. Written by Tanya Waterworth, Digital Content Writer Red Flags When Someone Changes Their Will Just Befor...
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