A key aspect of many relationship breakdowns is the arrangements that will be made for the couple’s children. Sometimes this is relatively straightforward but not always. Occasionally, in court cases regarding child arrangements, it is necessary for the child to have their interests put forward formally. This might happen if there are significant parental disputes […]
If you are about to be a tenant taking on a new commercial lease of commercial property/land, how straightforward is it and what should you consider? Theoretically, the landlord’s solicitor has sent you a new lease for you to sign, promising that the terms of the new lease are fair. All you have to do […]
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Neil John, who heads the personal injury team at Fraser Dawbarns, has succeeded in obtaining a substantial six figure settlement for a client, a Norfolk pedestrian who was injured by a car whose driver failed to stop. The client’s injuries included several orthopaedic fractures, psychological and neurological injuries and problems with his hearing. Initially his […]
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On 20th April, colleagues and guests gathered at Marriotts Warehouse in King’s Lynn to celebrate the retirement of Senior Partner, Deborah Allen. For 44 years, Deborah has worked as part of the Family team to help clients with cases involving family business, the financial aspects of divorce, and much more. Deborah started working at Fraser […]
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Fraser Dawbarns has recently settled the personal injury claim of a woman who fell and fractured her hip as a result of tripping on a raised telecoms inspection cover. The client was walking along the pavement in a housing estate which was still partially under construction when the incident and injury occurred. Neil John, who […]
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Statistics for 2021/22 on the Health and Safety Executive website report that over 60,000 workplace injuries were reported in Great Britain under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) and a total of 565,000 people are believed to have suffered an injury of some description at work. Fraser Dawbarns has seen an […]
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Money is frequently high on the list of things that people worry about when they are considering bringing an unhappy marriage to an end. Tax is usually less so. It is often not until people seek legal or financial advice that they realise that the timing of divorce and splitting of assets can currently have […]
Mr and Mrs G recently retired to Norfolk. Their property purchase process was more complicated than they expected but they were pleased to have Sarah Johnson alongside them throughout. Mr and Mrs G were selling a bungalow and adjacent building plot which at the time was part of their garden. However, to avoid triggering a […]
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Parties going through a divorce and trying to reach agreement about financial matters are often upset and angry and feel that they have been ‘wronged’ by the other. This can result in wanting to be compensated or to see the other punished. They may therefore be surprised or frustrated to learn that, generally, how someone […]
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David Osborne has recently succeeded in obtaining a settlement for a client by way of a professional negligence claim against their former solicitors. The solicitors in question had been instructed by the client in relation to the sale of a building development plot and had undertaken their conveyancing. However, when completing the sale, the solicitors […]
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