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All the latest industry and legal news from your team at Molesworths.
Compensation for 50 Per Cent Hearing Loss
Date online: 20/02/2012
A welder who suffered permanent damage to his hearing as a result of working in a noisy environment has won an out of court settlement of £12,000 from his former employer.
Girl Awarded £3,000 after Crushing Finger at Party
Date online: 13/02/2012
A seven-year-old girl has been awarded damages of £3,000 from a pub chain after trapping her finger in a cupboard door.
Employment law reforms - More news on clarifications and timings
Date online: 08/02/2012
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has confirmed that the increase in the qualifying period for unfair dismissal claims to two years will only apply to those starting a new job on or after 6 April 2012.
Varying a Will After the Testator's Death
Date online: 05/02/2012
Sometimes, after a person's death, it turns out that their will does not have the effect that was originally anticipated. This can happen if, for example, the family circumstances have changed since the will was made.
MOLESWORTHS WARN OF DIY PROBATE
Date online: 30/01/2012
It is entirely possible to apply for probate and deal with an estate, without seeing a lawyer or seeking professional legal advice, but it’s not without major risks, warns Louise Salisbury of Molesworths Solicitors
