Can I claim for compensation after an e-scooter accident?
E-scooters have quickly become a popular mode of transport not only in the UK but worldwide. They’re cost-effective, help you avoid traffic, and are eco-friendly. However, as they join the roads, cycle lanes, and, unfortunately, pavements where they are often illegal, the number of accidents involving e-scooters is also on the rise. Are E-Scooters Safe? …
A guide to buying and selling homes with septic tanks
Selling a house can be challenging even in the best circumstances, but when a septic tank is involved, it can add an extra layer of dread. However, selling a home with a septic tank is far from impossible; it just might not be something that many buyers expect. In this blog, we’ll provide you with everything you…
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Injured Playing Sports? Here’s How DMA Law Can Help
Participating in sports, whether at an amateur or professional level, involves certain risks that can lead to injuries. If you have sustained a sports injury that was not your fault while playing or watching a sport, you may be able to make a claim. How do I know if I can make a claim? If you suffer…
Can I get a divorce if my spouse refuses?
Divorcing your husband or wife can be emotionally draining, time-consuming and expensive, so you may be wondering how to get a divorce in the UK if your spouse refuses to cooperate, or if it is even possible. The good news is that it is achievable and has been since the introduction of the No-Fault-Divorce law. No-Fault Divorce Law: The Divorce,…
Is a Survey Necessary when Buying a House?
Buying a house is a big commitment, and many factors need careful consideration to ensure a smooth and informed purchase. One critical aspect is understanding the property’s condition. Without a thorough understanding, you could face substantial repair costs in the future. Why Property Surveys Are Essential A survey is a vital step in buying a house as…
What steps should I take after a workplace accident?
Being involved in a workplace accident can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, many people are unsure of the appropriate steps to take immediately following such an incident. While employers are responsible for implementing measures to reduce workplace accidents, it’s crucial to follow certain procedures if you find yourself a victim. These steps can help safeguard your well-being and protect…
How Long Does it Take to get a Divorce?
The process of divorcing a partner can be complex and time-consuming. Despite the introduction of the ‘No-Fault Divorce’ in April 2022, which aimed to simplify and reduce the emotional strain of the process, the mandatory timescales involved are often overlooked. Contrary to popular belief, there is no such thing as a ‘quickie divorce’ in law. The…
Can You Claim for a Workplace Lifting Injury?
Lifting heavy objects is a routine task in many workplaces, from delivery services and furniture moving to hospitality and retail environments. However, these tasks can place significant strain on the body and potentially lead to various injuries if not performed correctly. Find out if you may be able to claim after suffering a lifting injury…
The registration for Lasting Power of Attorneys has hit an all-time high – is it time for you to get one?
Record-breaking numbers of applications have surged for lasting power of attorney, indicating a growing trend in assuming responsibility for the financial affairs of family members. According to government data, the past year witnessed over one million registrations of lasting power of attorney (LPA), marking the highest annual tally ever recorded, with a notable 37% year-on-year rise….