When someone dies as a result of another person or organisation’s negligence, then a claim can be brought by members of the deceased’s family or by anyone who may have depended on the deceased.

Monday 3rd October marks the beginning of Kinship Care Week 2022, a week to raise awareness of both families and individuals who are involved in kinship care.

Here our Court of Protection Partner, Natalie Lang, discusses the differences between Lasting Powers of Attorney (“LPA”) and Deputyships in the management of an individual’s affairs who may lack mental capacity.

It’s been another excellent year for Ramsdens in The Legal 500 UK 2023 rankings.

Following the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill, the Marriage and Civil Partnerships (Minimum Age) Act 2022 is expected to be effective from 27 February 2023.

Divorce, finance and children proceedings are emotionally charged and parties can understandably have a difficult experience (even where parties are able to reach an agreement). Resolution members are trained to conduct proceedings in such a way that animosity is removed from the proceedings where possible and a constructive approach is taken.

Ramsdens Solicitors conducted a survey of more than 200 employers to gauge their confidence in dealing with a number of day-to-day issues. Of the 222 responses, 88 employers said they had adjusted their stance and had treated staff with leniency in relation to poor behaviour and performance, due to a lack of available candidates and difficult recruitment.

Leading law firm, Ramsdens Solicitors are pleased to announce their latest intake of Trainee Solicitors, as the firm continues to pledge their dedication to the training and development of future talent.