Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation

Boundary Disputes - tips via Weatherfield

• Posted2022-01-10 00:00
• AuthorEmma Manifold

Top tips for dealing with boundary disputes before seeing a solicitor…………   1. You should try to resolve the dispute amicably where possible. Boundary disputes can be very expensive and extremely stressful.    ...

Lots of patients when undergoing a procedure at hospital trust not only the person and their team when conducting the operation but also the vital role the administrators play. After surgery it’s not always easy to take in the findings the surgeon has...

Farming Disputes and Proprietary Estoppel

• Posted2019-03-19 00:00
• AuthorEmma Manifold

Spotlight on Farming Disputes and Proprietary Estoppel, by Nazia Nawaz There has been an increasing number of disputes relating to farming land and estates , before the courts. We are seeing more litigation in this area than ever before. So what is...

To have capacity or not have capacity - that is the question

• Posted2017-12-18 00:00
• AuthorEmma Manifold

Mental Capacity - why this is important when assessing a will There are a number of grounds under which a will can be challenged .  One of these grounds is that the person making the will lacked the necessary mental capacity to do so. With people...

Pre- action Protocol for Debt Claims The Pre-action Protocol for debt claims ('The Protocol') comes into force on 1 October 2017 and will potentially have a significant impact on a business if it has outstanding debts due from individuals. The...