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...
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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 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...
November 22, 2011
Do actions speak louder than words?
Family law solicitor, Paul Jordan, assesses the recent decision in Kernott-v-Jones and its implications for non-married joint property owners. When property is...
November 20, 2011
Easements
Our property team take a look at easements What is an easement? An easement is a right to use land belonging to a...
November 19, 2011
Relationship Breakdown: Wills and Joint Ownership
When a relationship with a spouse, civil partner or cohabite breaks down should consideration be given to what will happen in...
November 7, 2011
Unregulated will writers
We take a look into the murky world of unregulated will writers Walter Ventriglia was the owner of a will writing firm...