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What common errors can affect the way my property is inherited under a Will?

By nature, Wills are often associated with the elderly. It therefore comes as no surprise that around 54% of adults do not have a Will and, of those that do, many are not kept up...
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Immunotherapy treatment for mesothelioma patients

Claiming for private treatment of mesothelioma Mesothelioma prognosis Mesothelioma is a cancer for which there is currently no known cure. The prognosis of most mesothelioma patients is generally in the region of 12-24 months, although...
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The Asbestos Landscape in Europe

The most recent Health and Safety Executive statistics, published on 30 October 2019, confirm that mesothelioma continues to be responsible for over 2,500 deaths a year. Mesothelioma is one of the asbestos-related diseases that we...
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Delays in the treatment of Glaucoma

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the UK. It is caused by damage to the optic nerve from the pressure of the fluid in the eye. In the UK it is estimated that...
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Achieving full compensation where there has been a negligent contribution to birth-related or neonatal brain injury

Over the years, I have helped hundreds of families whose lives have been shattered by their baby suffering a brain injury at birth. With experience, I have learned to recognise mistakes in maternity care, and...
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Corporate team help Sonos Inc with acquistion

Chris Dobson, led the Boyes Turner team of lawyers advising Sonos Inc on its recent acquisition in the UK. Chris and colleagues, worked alongside Sonos in-house legal and commercial teams, based across its offices in...
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Neonatal Jaundice – myths and midwife mistakes

Are you confused by neonatal jaundice? If so, you are probably not alone. This is because neonatal jaundice is often described as a common condition which is usually harmless and resolves in a few days,...
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NHS Resolution’s Early Notification Scheme after brain injury at birth – who is it helping?

The NHS defence organisation, NHS Resolution, claims that its Early Notification Scheme offers support for families of babies who were born at full term but suffered hypoxic (lack of oxygen) brain injury from mistakes in...
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Interim payments for early access to rehabilitation and therapy

From the moment we agree to pursue a client’s medical negligence case, our focus is on obtaining an admission of liability. This acknowledgement of fault is of the utmost importance to our clients. It recognises...
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Key Education Health and Care Plan diary dates for the year ahead

If you are a parent with a child or young person (YP) with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP), then now is a good time to look ahead at the New Year and to...
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60 Seconds with Lauren Hall: Meet Lauren

The Court of Protection team here at Boyes Turner is expanding and we like to make sure that you all have a chance to meet our newest recruits, today it is the turn of Lauren...
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Executors: what are the key responsibilities?

A family member or friend may choose to appoint you to administer their estate and carry out the provisions of their Will. If you choose to accept the role, there are a number of key...
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Supreme Court Decision Concerning Town and Village Greens

The Supreme Court recently handed down an important decision affecting the registration of town and village greens. The Justices hearing the appeal in R (Lancashire County Council) v Secretary of State for the Environment, Food...
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Timing and Inheritance Tax: what should I consider before making a lifetime gift?

Inheritance Tax applies primarily on death but also to gifts made within 7 years of death, subject to any applicable exemptions and reliefs. It is therefore important for an individual to consider what implications gifts...
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All we want for Christmas is… Sensory toys!

It’s the festive season and for any child that has to mean TOYS! For parents, grandparents and anyone else involved in meeting the child’s ‘Santa’ expectations, filling a stocking isn’t always that simple.  High hopes...
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Setting aside a default judgment – are you in trouble?

What is a default judgment? A default judgment is a judgment that has been obtained by a claimant by default, as the defendant has failed to respond to the claim put to them. As the...

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