The first working Monday in January is recognised as ‘Divorce Day’. Not quite a day of celebration, but nonetheless it does highlight that many people want to start the New Year with a resolution that could signify a fresh start away from their marriage, civil partnership or cohabitation arrangements. While it is unlikely to be […]
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We are inviting you to come along to our free event at the Downham Market Town Hall on Tuesday 17 January 2023 (12pm-1pm) where Rebecca Woodley, a specialist solicitor in our family department, will be discussing the importance of obtaining a financial Clean Break in divorce proceedings. There will be opportunity at the end to […]
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From our team to you, we would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Our offices will be closing for the festive break at 12:00pm on Friday 23rd December and reopening on Tuesday 3rd January 2023 at 9:00am. We look forward to welcoming you back in 2023. […]
With sharp rises in food and energy bills coupled with a hike in mortgage rates and petrol costs, it is no surprise that the younger generation will be hit the most with the worst cost of living crisis in the last 60 years. It goes without saying that we are all in some way affected […]
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The personal injury team at Fraser Dawbarns has helped a local hospital cleaner to secure compensation of £4,250 after she cut her finger on discarded glassware while cleaning the sink in an operating theatre. She suffered psychological symptoms over the possibility of infection until a series of blood tests had shown that she was not […]
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“”One day my son, all this will be yours”. Spoken by a farmer to his son when in his teens, and repeated for many years thereafter. Relying on that promise of inheritance from his father, the son spends the best part of his working life on the farm, working at very low wages, accommodated in […]
All Dental Associates are recognised by HMRC as self-employed. That recognition is for tax purposes and does not govern their legal status. The legal status of Dental Associates being self-employed is now under threat, following the recent decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) case, Sejpel v Rodericks Dental Limited. This case overturned the decision […]
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Much is reported in the news about ‘Injunctions’ or ‘Injunctive Relief’ with great media attention being given to those concerning the rich and famous. However, Injunctions can be made for varying reasons and are a way of resolving disputes. S.37 of the Senior Courts Act 1981 allows the Court to grant an injunction to require […]
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Neil John, who leads the personal injury team at Fraser Dawbarns, has helped a local client to obtain a £45,000 injury claim settlement following a fall on ice in the car park of a local DIY store. As a result, the client suffered a serious fracture to his leg. Neil comments: “The aim when […]
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Yes! Your ex-spouse could come after your savings and pension! More and more couples are now informally separating, and later starting their own divorce cases online, without solicitors. The new ‘no fault’ system online has made it easier to progress a divorce, but many spouses do not realise that the financial claims – dealing […]
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