Latest Legal News
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Making a Lasting Power of Attorney
The Alzheimer’s Society has estimated that by the end of this year, there will be 850,000 people with dementia in…
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Employment Law Changes – Spring 2016
Several updates to employment law have already been announced for 2016. Here’s some of the main ones that may affect…
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Choosing the right commercial property for your business
It’s important when deciding on a property for your business that you consider your requirements both now and in the…
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Contesting a will
Could You Contest a Loved One’s Will? A will is often thought of as someone’s last wishes – the final,…
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Top tips for first time buyers
There’s a very good reason why buying a house is consistently voted one of life’s most stressful experiences – the…
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Holiday Compensation Claims
Injured or ill on a holiday from hell? As the Holiday season draws to a close we often see a…
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Hopkins on Professional Negligence
Hopkins on Professional Negligence This week at Hopkins we’re talking about professional negligence – what it is, what it means…
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There is no point in making a will
Wills, or lack of one, have formed the basis of many fascinating stories. From the cobbles of Coronation Street to…
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Help to buy mortgages explained
Need Help To Buy? This Is How You Can Get It If you’re trying to get on the housing ladder,…
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Road Traffic Accident Compensation
We often get asked about Road Traffic Accident Compensation Claims so we have complied some of the most commonly asked questions…
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Free housing advice for students
We are pleased to announce a brand new referral scheme offering free housing advice for students in conjunction with Unipol –…
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What are my rights when buying a second hand car?
Buying a car second-hand can be a potential minefield, especially for those who have never done it before. The legal…
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Working in Partnership with Your Solicitor
Whether you’re trying to settle a personal injury claim, or you’re bringing an employment tribunal claim, your solicitor is there…
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You’ve Just Been Sent A Divorce Petition – What Next?
Whether it’s expected or not, being handed a divorce petition can be a very stressful experience for any individual. Getting…
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“You Should Have Hit The Lorry” – Bad Advice From Insurance Companies
Making an insurance claim is like walking a tightrope – the slightest change of circumstances can mean the entire claim…
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Recent Housing Law cases
Below are details of the latest case law in Housing – if you have any queries about how these impact…
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Separation, Divorce, & Minimising the Effects of Conflict on Children
When parents make the difficult decision to separate, it’s often on the condition that they will ‘put the kids first’….
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Getting a Divorce – The Dos and Don’ts from Hopkins
Christmas is renowned for being a stressful time, and for many married couples, it can be the final straw. Statistics…
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Stamp Duty Overhaul: What Does It Mean For You?
Great news for those trying to get their foot on the property ladder! This week, George Osborne announced a stamp…
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Getting a good settlement for personal injury
If you are not happy with your current Personal Injury solicitor its not too late to change. If you have…
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Legal aid for housing issues available at Hopkins
Legal aid is being slashed by the Government despite the fact the number of people being evicted from their homes…
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Legal Advice on the Dental Patient Recall
A Nottinghamshire dentist was today suspended and triggered the largest patient recall notice in UK history, with 22,000 residents potentially…
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Hopkins employees run the Robin Hood Half Marathon
Five Hopkins employees ran the Nottingham Robin Hood half marathon on Sunday 28th September in order to raise money for…
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Hopkins supports Jeans for Genes
Staff at Hopkins Solicitors left their suits at home today and instead pulled on their favorite jeans in aid of…