Day: 28th July 2015

Essex tree specialist company, Oak View Tree Specialists Limited, has been fined after a skip loading dumper overturned severely injuring a worker. Basildon Magistrates’ Court heard how the injured person, who was an employee at the company, was working at the rear of a house in Benfleet, Essex on...

Proceedings arose from an accident in Portugal in which two pedestrians were killed after being knocked down by a speeding car while in the process of crossing a road. The case came for trial before Supperstone J . It was an agreed fact at trial that soon after the pedestrians stepped into the road ...

A landmark court ruling has seriously undermined the right of people to leave money and assets to whom they wish, lawyers have warned.  A woman has been awarded £164,000 from her estranged mother’s estate after a  judge ruled that her mother did not leave “reasonable provision” for her in t...