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Tom Ranson, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, recently obtained compensation of £50,000 for a lady who suffered knee, back and psychological injuries when she was hit by a...
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The Temporary Worker Visa replaces the old Tier 5 system and allows certain individuals to work in the UK on a temporary basis. There are six categories of individuals that...
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Changes in the way drivers who use tachographs have to record breaks, rest and holidays/sickness were introduced in August 2020. This has been a source of frustration, and concern, deemed...
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Ashtons Legal is delighted to announce the qualification of Sarah-Jane Legge as a solicitor following her six-year apprenticeship with the firm. Ashtons became amongst the first firms nationally to adopt...
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Medical negligence claim specialist, Julie Crossley, has obtained a six figure compensation settlement for an elderly lady who was rendered almost blind by faulty eye surgery. Ms C suffered from...
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Julie Crossley, a medical negligence specialist lawyer at Ashtons Legal, has settled the medical negligence claim of Ms T, who developed cervical cancer and had to undergo chemotherapy and radiotherapy...
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Since it was first initiated in 2014, Urology Awareness Month, supported by The Urology Foundation, is celebrated in September each year in a bid to raise awareness of urological diseases,...
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Following the appointment of Donna Ockenden to chair the review into the Nottingham maternity services, families can now contact the review to ensure their voices are heard. Nottingham maternity services...
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What is the Trust Registration Service? The Trust Registration Service (TRS) is a register of beneficial ownership of trusts, first set up in June 2017, designed to implement the EU’s...
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One of the most common neurological complaints we receive at Ashtons Legal is the delay in diagnosis of brain tumours. Early diagnosis of brain tumours is not necessarily easy for...
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In May 2021, the Government announced a new plan for their immigration processes, including new routes of entry, changes to the application and sponsorship process and introduction of an electronic...
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French legal expert, Matthew Cameron, offers some practical advice about what to expect at the ‘acte de vente’ meeting when purchasing a property in France. Q: After years of dreaming...
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