Month: September 2025
Introducing Jess’s Rule: a new safeguard in GP diagnosis
Jess’s Rule is a new patient safety measure now being adopted in GP practices across England. It requires doctors to “reflect, review and rethink” when a patient returns three or more times with the same unresolved symptoms. The aim is simple: to catch serious conditions earlier and prevent d....
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Living with the impact of brain injury
Sustaining a brain injury can be life-changing; not only is there a medical impact, but there are also emotional and financial repercussions that can feel overwhelming to deal with. If you believe that a brain injury was caused by medical negligence, it is vital to seek specialist legal support.....
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Brain injury medical negligence claims explained
Suffering a brain injury can have a devastating impact on an individual’s life, potentially affecting their mobility, personality, memory and speech. While some brain injuries are unavoidable, others may have been caused by negligent medical care. If you believe this has happened to you or a love....
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Navigating UK Trusts: A valuable tool in family planning
Trusts were first used in England almost 800 years ago, when knights leaving for the Crusades handed their land to trusted friends to manage in their absence. The idea has stood the test of time, because it remains one of the most effective ways to protect and pass on assets. However, the rules ar....
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National maternity investigation launched into fourteen NHS Trusts
In an important development for maternity and neonatal care in England, the government has announced that 14 NHS hospital trusts are now the focus of a new national investigation into standards of care. The independent review, which will be chaired by Baroness Valerie Amos, comes after widespread c....
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Don’t get tripped up by complex stamp duty rules
Stamp duty has been around since 1694, but it only comes to the fore when we or someone else needs to pay it. Fail to cough up the right amount, and it can grab headlines and ruin careers – as Angela Rayner discovered. Following her resignation as Deputy Prime Minister and housing secret....
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