By Lisa Grimmett in Divorce and Family on Tuesday 25 October 2011 @ 15:10
It is high time the consequences of the legal aid cuts are brought to light. The government aims to save money, saying £2 billion a year is an expensive legal aid system, but that presumably also includes the criminal legal aid budget. The proposed cuts will directly impact upon... read more
By Emma Broomfield in Clinical Negligence on Thursday 24 February 2011 @ 17:14
Congenital Dislocation of the hip (CDH) can cause life-long disability if it remains undiagnosed and untreated. A child who had a congenital dislocation of the hip which went undiagnosed until she was six has recently made a successful claim against her G.P. The case came before the... read more
By Peter Flint in Divorce and Family on Wednesday 23 February 2011 @ 09:52
Today’s news highlights that the Government is to introduce a system whereby all couples who intend to divorce or separate must attend a preliminary mediation intake meeting so that an assessment can be made as to whether their case is suitable for mediation. Mediation is a way of resolving... read more
By Kate Baker in Lanyon Bowdler News on Tuesday 11 January 2011 @ 11:50
We are now approaching the time of year when the deadline closes for applications for training contracts. Training partner Colin Spanner and current trainees Lynsey Cater and Louise Howard answer questions on what Lanyon Bowdler look for in a trainee and what to expect. Why Lanyon Bowdler? As... read more
By Amanda Jones in Divorce and Family on Tuesday 9 February 2010 @ 15:17
Maybe I am being highly suspicious, but is it only me who thinks Simon’s grandfather, George Wilson, may just have another agenda? I’m talking Coronation Street here in case you wondered what on earth I was going on about!George is the father of Lucy, who died shortly after giving birth to... read more
