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In this article by Leah Hester of LMP Legal, she explores the Sentencing Council’s new guidelines for careless driving, highlighting key legal changes, increased penalties, and what they mean for individual drivers and commercial fleet operators alike.
Join Cansford Labs on the 16th July to explore how drug detection works in hair testing.
Spencer West are pleased to provide Law Firms with a free webinar about the handling of subject access requests. Guided by specialist speaker Kristy Gouldsmith.
New research from Remember A Charity reveals a growing trend in legacy giving, with more people considering gifts in wills.
In an exclusive article for our trusted legal partner Cansford Labs, John Bolch explores the recent Family Court decision not to name a teacher and barrister found responsible for the abuse and neglect of their adopted children.
LawCare and the University of Leeds have launched a new reverse mentoring toolkit to help legal workplaces become more inclusive, supportive, and fairer. The toolkit offers step-by-step guidance to create safe, respectful spaces where junior staff can share lived experiences with senior colleagues, helping drive real change in culture and wellbeing across the legal sector.
Workplace stress is a common issue impacting our health and well-being.
Dr Catherine Sykes, a respected psychologist, explores the signs of work-related stress and offers practical advice on managing it.
This article highlights the importance of early intervention and differentiates between stress and anxiety, providing valuable strategies to help individuals cope and thrive professionally.
Joining Will Aid offers numerous benefits for law firms beyond community support.
This initiative not only raised over £770,000 last year but also helps law firms attract new clients, boost staff morale and enhance their local reputation.
Heir hunters, also known as probate genealogists, play a crucial role in locating missing or unknown heirs to estates left behind by deceased individuals. While the core function of heir hunting remains consistent across different regions, the approach, legal frameworks, and operational methods can vary significantly from one country to another. Here’s a closer look […]
Family lawyers aim to secure the best possible outcomes for clients in financial remedy proceedings. However, a crucial question often overlooked in client discussions is the impact of the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) on their finances.
In this comprehensive article, Jason Spence details the symptoms and progression of the disease, offering valuable knowledge for legal professionals handling claims related to workplace exposure or medical negligence.
Imposter syndrome can affect even the most high-achieving people – and there are even suggestions that it’s more likely when you experience success in your life. We spoke to highly esteemed coaching psychologist Dr Catherine Sykes, who frequently sees CEOs and partners at law firms with imposter syndrome.
A mother appealed against the removal of three of her children from their maternal grandmother and uncle. The initial court decision, based on hair strand tests, had led to the removal of the children from the grandmother and uncle. The mother appealed, arguing the judge misinterpreted the drug test results.
Authored by Olivia Fishwick from Accesspoint Legal Services, this article offers a comprehensive guide on responding to negative online reviews.
Do you need a Windows Server license? The straightforward response is Yes. A license is mandatory if you’re operating a system with Windows Server.
Procrastination is a familiar struggle for many, where delaying tasks often leads to increased stress. This article explores the two types of procrastination (active and passive) and looks into the psychological roots behind this behaviour.
In his latest exclusive article for family law and social workers, Family Law blogger John Bolch discusses the details from a case heard at the Court of Appeal and its important guidance upon the use of hair strand testing evidence in family cases.
Most lawyers experience some degree of burnout at one point in their career.
So, why are lawyers susceptible to burnout?
Paul Maddock, associate in DWF’s commercial litigation team and LGBT+ Lawyers Division committee member, gives an overview of some of the social and legal issues faced by older LGBT+ people.
David Gudopp, Head of Risk Transfer and Mitigation, discusses the unique benefits of discretionary mutuals for communities, associations and group companies, identifying how these mutuals offer cost savings, tax benefits, and flexible coverage options.
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