January 25, 2012
Qualifying Period for Unfair Dismissal
Employment lawyer, Roger Cheves, provides an update on the proposed changes to the law The latest news from the Department for Business,...
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January 13, 2012
Study Shows Old Docs Should Be Taught New Tricks
While many of us may think that younger doctors should be avoided for the steady hand of a more experienced surgeon...
January 3, 2012
Inheritance tax for farming families
Agricultural solicitor, John Pearn takes a look at current Inheritance Tax issues affecting farmers and their families The rules governing Inheritance Tax,...
January 3, 2012
The rise in negligence claims against GP’s
The Medical Defence Union (MDU), which provides insurance to the majority of family doctors in the UK, has recently published data...
December 20, 2011
Divorce rates rise
Paul Jordan, a leading Barnstaple divorce solicitor, looks at the latest divorce rate stats from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Barnstaple...
November 30, 2011
Dorset gardener, fired because of his anti-hunting views, was unfairly dismissed
The employment tribunal case of Hashman v Milton Park (Dorset) Ltd concerned a Dorset man who was unfairly dismissed from his...
November 30, 2011
Employment Law Reform
After all the leaking and counter-leaking between the different factions of the Government, Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced the Government's...
November 28, 2011
Tiverton Woman Wins Clinical Negligence Claim Against North Devon District Hospital
A young woman has won a substantial six figure award of compensation following her legal battle against North Devon District Hospital...
November 26, 2011
Mediation in family law – Is it now compulsory?
Many clients are under the misconception that mediation is a form of counselling in an attempt to reconcile the marriage or...
November 24, 2011
How to lose 40% of your house by doing nothing
North Devon divorce lawyer, Paul Jordan reviews the court's decision in the case of Kernott –v- Jones and issues a warning...