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What to do if You’re Involved in a Cycling Accident

06Jul

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Grandparents Can Suffer In Family Breakdowns

03Jul

Grandparents have no automatic right to see their grandchildren. However in the event of a divorce or separation they can make an application to the court.

5 Ways Cohabiting Couples Can Plan Ahead

01Jul

There are six million cohabiting couples in the UK. It’s estimated that half don’t realise they have no automatic legal rights if their relationship ends.

Ruling Highlights Prenuptial And Postnuptial Pitfalls

29Jun

A Family Law expert is warning against signing prenuptial or postnuptial agreements unless people fully understand the potential consequences of doing so.

Tobacco Firms’ Billion Pound Payout

25Jun

A Canadian court has ruled that three tobacco companies failed to sufficiently warn their customers of the risks associated with their products.

Surrogate Children A ‘Legal Timebomb’

24Jun

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act states that a parent has a six-month limit within which to register the birth of a surrogate child.

Holiday Payout Highlights Food Poisoning Dangers

23Jun

Holidaymakers have been warned to beware of food poisoning dangers after a Darlington woman’s Red Sea resort break was ruined by illness.

Salmonella Outbreak At Thornaby Pub

22Jun

Dozens of people reported illness after visiting The Anson Farm last month, and more than 40 have since tested positive for salmonella.

What To Do If You Suffer Food Poisoning

19Jun

Food poisoning symptoms can include feeling sick, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, lack of energy, weakness, loss of appetite and fever.

Dealing With Difficult Employees

15Jun

What happens when things go badly wrong in the workplace? Here’s Macks’ guide to dealing with difficult employees.

Amanda Shortlisted For Rising Star Law Award

15Jun

Amanda praised her colleagues after being shortlisted in the Rising Star – Young Lawyer of the Year category in the prestigious Northern Law Awards.

Man Wins Inheritance Battle To Own Family Farm

10Jun

A farmer who gave up a career and left school at 17 to work on his father’s farm has won an inheritance battle against his four siblings over its ownership.

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