Pedestrian Hit By Fire Engine Wins Right to Substantial Compensation
Emergency vehicles have to move fast to save lives, but their drivers are not immune from the rules of the road and have to be as careful as other drivers.
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Trapped in a Controlling Relationship? The Law Will Help You!
Relationships are supposed to be between equals and, if you are being subjected to coercion or control by your partner, the criminal law will come to your aid.
COVID-19 & The Impact On Our Conveyancing Services
The Coronavirus epidemic is increasingly affecting the way we deal with property conveyancing transactions. However, Seatons will continue to offer the best possible service to clients, taking into account recommendations from the Law Society and advice from government and the NHS.
COVID -19 | Client Information – Keeping You Updated
We would like to reassure our client’s that it is business as usual and as a firm we intend on supporting our clients through this difficult time.
Doctor’s Offensive ISIS Joke Lands NHS Trust in Hot Water
Offensive comments made in the workplace can cause untold distress and amount to harassment for which employers may well be required to carry the financial can.
Road Accident Teenager Receives Multi-Million-Pound Compensation
Compensation paid to accident victims is mainly used to fund their ongoing care but often has the knock-on benefit of greatly improving the quality of their family lives.
Coronavirus Guidance Issued for Employers
With headlines continuing to be dominated by the global spread of coronavirus, new guidance has been released by the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) to set out the steps that employers should be taking to help protect staff.
Private Landlords – Leaving Everything Up to Letting Agents Has Its Risks!
Residential landlords who fail to meet their extensive legal obligations put themselves at risk of severe financial consequences and reliance on the advice of professional letting agents is no defence.
Victim of Abusive PE Teacher Wins Seven-Figure Compensation
Submission is not the same as consent. The Court of Appeal powerfully made that point in upholding an award of more than £1 million in damages recently.
Getting Divorced? Skimping on Legal Advice Can Come Back to Bite You!
Getting divorced without taking legal advice is a high-risk strategy and can come back to bite you years after the event. A husband found that out to his cost after falling victim to a series of frauds perpetrated by his ex-wife.