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After a long and tense wait, the House of Commons Justice Committee has finally delivered its verdict on the effect of fees on the court and tribunal system. In a damning indictment the Committee … [Read more...] about Justice Committee calls for a ‘substantial cut’ in employment tribunal fees

Have you ever received a speeding notice and questioned its accuracy? Did you doubt the evidence presented to you, and feel sure that you had not broken the speed limit on the day in question? Well, … [Read more...] about Lawyers question the accuracy of speed cameras

If ever proof were needed about why it is imperative to get the very best help and advice when drafting a Will, then the recent case of Herring & Anor v Shorts Financial Services should provide a … [Read more...] about Judge criticises solicitor over ‘negligent’ Will

If you were unlucky enough to receive a parking ticket on a private car park this Bank Holiday weekend after overstaying the time limit, or overstayed your welcome on a hospital car park whilst … [Read more...] about Supreme Court rules that parking penalty charges do not breach the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations (1999)

A Court of Appeal ruling (Phillips v Willis) on road traffic accident cases has criticised the all-too- regular occurrence of transferring cases out of stage 3 portal procedure into the small-claims … [Read more...] about Court of Appeal backs RTA claimants over ‘irrational’ portal transfer to small-claims track