Rebuilding Shattered Lives Campaign
The Rebuilding Shattered Lives campaign aims to ensure that the law which helps victims of negligence is not eroded. Those responsible for causing injuries like Victoria’s must provide the financial…
Our Well Being Partnership with Reso 24
BRR Law Solicitors are a local and trusted solicitors based in Scunthorpe and so I was delighted to have the opportunity in the run up to Christmas to meet Ian…
Recent Settlement
We recently recovered £41,000 for an HGV driver who injured his knee whilst at work. Damages were agreed without the need to go to court. If you have suffered an…
Flexible Working Receives Royal Assent
On 20 July 2023 the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 received Royal Assent. The Act will enable millions of workers more flexibility over where and when they work from…
Hull Maternity – Medical Negligence
Hull maternity hospital has been branded ‘chaotic and not fit for purpose’. They have been granted the lowest possible rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Read more about this…
Lasting Power of Attorney
Future planning is essential. It is important to create Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) to enable control over your affairs to be maintained, even if you become unable to make…
Improving support for employees with health issues
On 20 July 2023, the Department for Work and Pensions launched a consultation on occupational health provision, Occupational Health: Working Better. The consultation focuses on the role of the government,…
Executor v Attorney, both have distinct responsibilities.
Legally, executors and attorneys both play important roles, but have distinct responsibilities and functions. An executor is an individual appointed by a will or by the court to carry out…
Stamp Duty Land Tax has been scrapped!
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) has been scrapped on all home purchases for less than £500,000 with immediate effect. Nearly 9 out of 10 people buying a new home this…