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Claims Company Fined For Nuisance Calls

26Aug

Regulators have dealt a blow for victims of nuisance phone calls by fining a claims company £220,000.

Region Is Dog Bite Black Spot

11Aug

New figures reveal that the Durham, Darlington and Tees area has one of the highest rates of dog bites in the country.

Solicitor Backs Calls For New Asbestos Laws

05Aug

Unite is calling for the introduction of new asbestos laws, requiring the safe removal of all asbestos.

Skydivers Boost Brain Injury Charity

21Jul

Brain injury charity Headway Teesside is £2,207 better off thanks to the bravery of a team of sponsored skydivers.

Grandparents’ Heartbreak As Contact Case Fails

08Jul

A couple have told of their despair at losing contact with their grandchildren after their son’s separation from his partner.

Grandparents Can Suffer In Family Breakdowns

03Jul

Grandparents have no automatic right to see their grandchildren. However in the event of a divorce or separation they can make an application to the court.

5 Ways Cohabiting Couples Can Plan Ahead

01Jul

There are six million cohabiting couples in the UK. It’s estimated that half don’t realise they have no automatic legal rights if their relationship ends.

Ruling Highlights Prenuptial And Postnuptial Pitfalls

29Jun

A Family Law expert is warning against signing prenuptial or postnuptial agreements unless people fully understand the potential consequences of doing so.

Tobacco Firms’ Billion Pound Payout

25Jun

A Canadian court has ruled that three tobacco companies failed to sufficiently warn their customers of the risks associated with their products.

Surrogate Children A ‘Legal Timebomb’

24Jun

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act states that a parent has a six-month limit within which to register the birth of a surrogate child.

Holiday Payout Highlights Food Poisoning Dangers

23Jun

Holidaymakers have been warned to beware of food poisoning dangers after a Darlington woman’s Red Sea resort break was ruined by illness.

Salmonella Outbreak At Thornaby Pub

22Jun

Dozens of people reported illness after visiting The Anson Farm last month, and more than 40 have since tested positive for salmonella.

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