Would you pay £1m a year to live here? That’s the fate of one woman suing her solicitor over doubling ground rent bill Carole Patterson’s one-bed South London flat has become her worst nightmare She faces an annual ground rent bill that will eventually cost her £1m every year Mother-of-two’s contract means annual ground rent … Read more
Two police officers and a solicitor changed their statements about the Hillsborough disaster to ‘minimise the blame’ on South Yorkshire Police, a court heard today. Retired chief superintendent Donald Denton, 83, retired detective chief inspector Alan Foster, 74, and former lawyer Peter Metcalf, 71, deny perverting the course of justice in the wake of the 1989 tragedy in … Read more
The family of a lawyer who died from a blood clot after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine has joined the legion of politicians and health experts encouraging people to continue taking up the jab. Britain’s medical regulator yesterday announced the shots created by Oxford University would not be used for those under 30 following extremely rare … Read more
The family of a lawyer who died from a blood clot after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine has joined the legion of politicians and health experts encouraging people to continue taking up the jab. Britain’s medical regulator yesterday announced the shots created by Oxford University would not be used for those under 30 following extremely rare … Read more
Qualified lawyer, 41, fails in ‘unprecedented’ court bid to force his wealthy parents to keep financially supporting him after ‘nurturing his dependency on them’ for decades The man, who has mental health issues, said he was unemployed and vulnerable 41-year-old told family court his parents had ‘nurtured his dependency’ on them He claimed parents had ‘significantly … Read more
Qualified lawyer, 41, fails in ‘unprecedented’ court bid to force his wealthy parents to keep financially supporting him after ‘nurturing his dependency on them’ for decades The man, who has mental health issues, said he was unemployed and vulnerable 41-year-old told family court his parents had ‘nurtured his dependency’ on them He claimed parents had ‘significantly … Read more
Customers with refund credit notes for cancelled package holidays may have to find and pay for a solicitor before they can receive a cash refund if their provider goes bust, but without any assurance their refund will be successful, says Which? The UK consumer champion says it has learned of this situation following the collapse … Read more
A gun dealer appeared in court today after being charged with shooting his solicitor wife dead at their 17th-century country home. Peter Hartshorne-Jones, 51, was arrested after he allegedly called police to report that he had shot his wife, 41-year-old Silke, in the early hours of Sunday. Police found the corporate lawyer in a critical … Read more