A US jury has found weed killer manufacturer, Monsanto, liable for causing a man’s terminal cancer, awarding him $289m in damages. More...
During the working work, managers and business owners are busy dealing with running their businesses. This then results in HR and employment law being put on the back burner, resulting in employers leaving themselves vulnerable.
To prevent this from happening to you, here are the top five mistakes that businesses make: More...
We were recently asked a question by a client regarding whether her grandmother would require permission to make structural alterations to her leasehold property. One of our legal experts responded as follows: More...
In the year ending April 2017, there were 15,722 deaths in hospital or within 30 days of discharge, where sepsis was the leading cause, and Prof Sir Brian Jarman, Director of the Dr Foster research unit at Imperial College in London, believes staff shortages and overcrowding on wards are partly to blame.
However, an NHS England spokesperson rebutted this comment, stating that the increased figures were due to a huge effort across the NHS to increase the clinical recognition of sepsis and the improved methods of recording and classifying deaths attributed to Sepsis. More...
Sometimes purchasing a house and getting on the property ladder can seem unattainable, however there are plenty of Government-backed schemes to help make this dream become a reality.
A client recently got in touch to ask about one of these schemes, ‘shared ownership’, and to learn how it works. Howells Solicitors has extensive experience in the subject area that includes a wide variety of shared ownership/shared equity schemes and we were happy to answer the following question: More...
