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Supreme Court makes landmark judgement on mesthelioma case

24Oct

A significant asbestos case in the Supreme Court has resulted in compensation being awarded to a mesothelioma victim’s family, despite him working only indirectly with the substance.

GPs to receive £55 for every dementia diagnosis

23Oct

An incentive scheme has been introduced by the NHS to encourage the diagnosis of dementia ...

GPs to receive £55 for every dementia diagnosis

23Oct

An incentive scheme has been introduced by the NHS to encourage the diagnosis of dementia ...

BBC series shows divorce from child’s perspective

23Oct

‘Millie Inbetween’ A new children’s television drama featuring a family following a divorce has begun ...

All Change – Family Law Update

20Oct

The presumption of “Parental Involvement” is to come into force on Wednesday 22nd October 2014. The new law will require family courts to presume that each parent’s involvement in a child’s life will further their welfare – where it is safe.

Animal charity’s ‘pet-nup’ for seperating owners

14Oct

Blue Cross animal charity has been the first to introduce a ‘Pet-Nup’, a legally binding pre-nuptial agreement regarding the ownership of pets following a divorce.

Dementia Friends

14Oct

Middlesbrough based Solicitor Lynda Monks has specialised in Elderly Client Law for almost 30 years, ...

Elderly People in Middlesbrough receive cash to help beat isolation

07Oct

Middlesbrough and Stockton Mind have been awarded a £6 million grant to fund a project ...

A Taste Of Home

03Oct

Boro’s Nigerian international defender Kenneth Omeruo celebrated his country’s national day by enjoying some traditional ...

Changes to the Rules of Intestacy – a change for the better?

29Sep

If a person dies without a will they are deemed to die intestate and the ...

Changes to the Rules of Intestacy – a change for the better?

29Sep

If a person dies without a will they are deemed to die intestate and the ...

Gap in Funding Labelled ‘Dementia Care Tax’

24Sep

A report published by the London School of Economics and King’s College London has revealed ...

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