Fatal injury claim settled for £330,000

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Neil John, who heads the Fraser Dawbarns personal injury team, has successfully settled a fatal injury claim on behalf of the family of a car driver whose vehicle was hit by a work colleague driving the other way.  The other party had been taking drugs and has subsequently been convicted of causing death by dangerous […]

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Supporting a Divorce Client Where a Business is Involved

Our family law solicitors in King’s Lynn have just successfully concluded a divorce settlement where the couple were co-owners of a business as well as partners in the marriage. Our client’s former spouse chose to begin a court case rather than managing to negotiate an outcome. The end result was that one spouse needed to […]

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Back to School: do’s and don’ts for separated parents

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The summer holidays are over, and the children are either looking forward to new pencil cases and seeing their friends, or reluctant to return to uniform and early mornings, but what about the parents in a separated family?   Subject to domestic or substance abuse concerns, and the terms of any Court Orders, parents are […]

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How can injured children bring about personal injury claims?

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It is a fact, and certainly a sad one, that children can be injured in accidents in exactly the same way as adults. However, the way their claims are dealt with, and particularly how they are concluded, is different. For the purpose of this article, a child is defined as anyone under the age of […]

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How many Executors should you appoint?

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“More than one” would be the advice of the Wills specialists at Fraser Dawbarns. Choosing your executors is an important part of making a Will. They will be responsible for dealing with your affairs after your death and administering your estate as set out in your Will. Many people appoint one or more relatives or […]

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£25,000 claim settled for workplace injury

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Neil John, a personal injury specialist solicitor at Fraser Dawbarns, has successfully settled the claim of a man from Cambridgeshire who was injured when trying to push shut manually an electric hydraulically operated door which had failed.   The man worked for a contract service provider to a wide range of organisations including a local […]

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Why use a trusted advisor to prepare your Will?

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Seema Solanki, a partner at Fraser Dawbarns Solicitors, and the current Chair of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Cambridge Committee was recently interviewed by the BBC about the importance of ensuring that your Will is prepared by someone best placed to help you.   With Will writing services not regulated in England […]

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£50,000 settlement obtained for Cambridgeshire factory worker

Neil John, who heads the personal injury team at Fraser Dawbarns, has recently settled the claim of a machine operative who suffered leg injuries in a workplace accident. The client’s leg became trapped when the machinery he was working with failed and he required surgery and subsequent therapy. Discover more about Neil John Neil comments: […]

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Securing your rights to access and build

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Ensuring you have the right to access land and build on it as you wish may seem obvious but may not be straightforward. Anyone considering purchasing land or buying a building for redevelopment needs to be sure it can be developed as envisaged.   Your access rights Is there vehicular access to the land? If […]

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£125,000 obtained for injured moped rider

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Fraser Dawbarns’ personal injury specialist Neil John has settled the injury claim of a man who was riding a moped in Lincolnshire when he was hit by another vehicle.  The car involved was coming out of a side road and the driver had failed to see the moped approaching into its path.   The rider of […]

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