The Legal Lounge from LBLaw.co.uk

Fatal Accident Claims - What You Need to Know : Miriam Homer and Dawn Humphries

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

In this episode, personal injury lawyers Dawn Humphries and Miriam Homer discuss fatal accident claims. These claims need to be made where there has been a loss of life. An extremely sad time for everyone affected. Dawn and Miriam talk about the different types of claims, who can bring them and what they could be claimed for and the fact that the limitation period starts from the actual date of death, which may differ to the date of the accident.

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How to Prove Negligence in Sporting Injuries : Alexander Spanner and Cameron Petch

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

In this episode, Alexander Spanner and Cameron Petch from the Personal Injury Team discuss negligence claims in sporting activities and how certain levels of risks are applied to different sports. They discuss a case relating to someone who suffered a spinal injury during a rugby match, resulting in life-changing injuries, and the key factors which led to there being a successful negligence claim. Despite being an amateur match, it was videoed, which allowed for evidence to be available for the judge.

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

How to Alleviate Stress in a Stress-filled World - Emma Harrison and Jo Plimmer

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

Emma Harrison - learning and development manager at Lanyon Bowdler and Jo Plimmer from WATT Coaching talk about chronic stress and burnout. 

Jo's work mirrors our values at L.B, which are caring, approachable, professional, expert and supportive, and she provides staff the tools to help take care of their own mental wellness.

The tips Jo speaks about: https://mailchi.mp/wattcoaching/stop-overthinking

WATT Coaching's Website: wattcoaching.co.uk

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

The Children's Hospices Hope House and Ty Gobaith : An Introduction

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

During this episode Aimee Johnson speaks with Bev Bradley, who's the Legacy Fundraising Officer from Hope House & Ty Gobaith. The charity provides valuable respite, counselling and support for children with life threatening illnesses. This support extends to families, with an important focus on brothers and sisters.  

Official website: https://www.hopehouse.org.uk/ty-gobaith 

Facebook page, with parent videos, as spoke about: https://www.facebook.com/HopeHouseandTyGobaith

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

LISTEN AGAIN: Understanding why People Bring Claims Against the NHS and Medical Professionals

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

Clinical negligence lawyers Natasha Gibbons and Amy Bills discuss why they do the job they do, how clinical negligence lawyers are misrepresented in the media and how they absolutely don't hate the NHS, they just want to see medical professionals learn from the mistakes made.

Natasha and Amy reference a previous podcast which can be listened to via this link: https://bit.ly/3RNAG16 

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

 

LISTEN AGAIN: There is no Such Thing as a Wasted Mediation - Brian Evans and Andy Pegg

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

In this episode, you'll hear from Brian Evans and Andy Pegg, who discuss the mediation process.  Brian is a Mediator, and Andy has been representing clients in mediations for over 15 years.  They talk about the pros and the cons of online mediation and meetings in person, and explain how having a third party mediator can help resolve disputes.

The courts strongly encourage parties to undergo mediation as part of settling disputes. 

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://lblaw.co.uk/podcast

 

LISTEN AGAIN: How to Help your Solicitor - Jon Moriarty and Caroline Yorke

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

In this episode, Caroline and Jon, who both work in family law, explain how being prepared with key information and having relevant documents to hand may ultimately reduce costs when using a solicitor.

If you find this episode useful, and you're wondering whether you should act for yourself in a family law matter, this episode may be useful: https://thelegallounge.podbean.com/e/should-you-act-for-yourself-in-a-family-law-case-sue-hodgson-and-philippa-pearson/?token=7f7c28340c6b8ba5c626f7123079518e

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

LISTEN AGAIN: Financial Abuse by Attorneys - Edward Rees and Claire Vale

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

In this episode, solicitors Edward Rees and Claire Vale talk about the role of an Attorney. Attorneys manage the estate of a donor whilst they're still alive and Claire is seeing an increase in financial abuse which comes to light after a donor has died.

The episode referenced with Neil and Edward is this one: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/why-it-pays-to-take-proper-legal-advice-the-darker/id1582449235?i=1000559277253 

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

LISTEN AGAIN: Estates and Farming Disputes - Edward Rees and Claire Vale

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

In this episode, Edward and Claire discuss the various types of farming disputes affecting the estates of farmers. There are many types, for example, the farm owner hasn't left a will, or when beneficiaries aren't happy with the outcome of the will. Claire has experience in handling different kinds of disputes on this front, she shares a few scenarios, including one relating to proprietary estoppel. Edward considers a more constructive approach looking at what can be done to avoid disputes in the future.

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/

The Cost of Dying - Edward Rees and Sophie Burgoyne

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales. During the series you'll hear from special guests, industry experts and local charities.

Edward Rees and Sophie Burgoyne from the Private Client Team look at the increased cost of dying and the changes in the certification of death, which includes the increased cost of a death certificate to £12.50. Another increase is the court fee for a grant of probate, this rises to £300. Edward and Sophie also focus on a case study raising the important question of making sure you trust the people who handle your legal affairs.

For all the resources and reference material from the episodes, and to request a discussion about a particular scenario, or aspect of law, please visit: https://www.lblaw.co.uk/knowledge/