Express Solicitors is supporting Injury Awareness Week, a public awareness campaign organised by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping people who have been injured. The week aims to promote a better understanding of personal injury and the devasting impact injuries can have on people’s lives. It challenges harmful […]
Ruairi Blaney, a trainee solicitor in our Consumer Claims team, has written an article for Legal Futures discussing the rise in housing disrepair claims. He shares an important case that highlights how difficult and often insurmountable it can be for social tenants to enforce their contractual rights against their landlords. The case powerfully demonstrates the […]
Every June, Hard Hat Awareness Week reminds us that one oversight on site can change everything. A dropped tool, a faulty helmet, a slip from scaffolding; any one of these accidents could lead to a serious head injury. And when prevention fails, you need to know your rights. If you or someone you care about […]
Personal injury claims are often complex and emotionally taxing. Whether you’ve been injured in a road traffic accident, suffered a fall, or been harmed due to clinical negligence, navigating the legal process can be overwhelming. One of the most crucial decisions that can be made during this time is appointing a solicitor to handle the […]
Cycling is an excellent way to stay active and commute sustainably, but accidents can happen. Michael Green, a keen cyclist and Express solicitor, sets out the steps you should take to prevent accidents, explains what to do if you are involved in a crash and answers common questions frequently asked by cyclists when making a […]
Colin Wilkinson, Trainee Solicitor, Consumer Claims Litigation, has written a feature for Solicitors Journal discussing the housing disrepair case that could pave the way for significantly increased damages for tenants who live in a house unfit for habitation. Read more: Solicitors Journal (July 25, 2024) Laying new foundations for housing disrepair cases
Adele Greenough, Partner – Client Care and Road Traffic Accidents, has spoken with Legal Futures about the laws for using e-scooters and what that means for anyone injured because of them. In the article, she breaks down the growing safety concerns and what needs to be done to reduce collisions involving e-scooters. Read more: Legal […]
Drawing on my own experience, particularly in developing trainees, I hope this short article will offer guidance to fellow training professionals on how contemporary law firms can adapt and ultimately thrive in this new environment. A new work culture The most significant change over the past decade has been the shift in working culture. Traditionally, […]
