The group says that the guidance, which was updated on 15 October, is unlawful as it encourages care homes in higher risk areas to institute blanket bans on family visits.

The Department of Work and Pensions has outlined how its safeguarding procedures will work following the deaths by suicides of claimants whose benefits had been stopped.

Martin Buckley was a courier for Stuart in Gateshead for three years.

A campaigner has won permission for judicial review of Surrey County Council's approval for oil wells at Horse Hill, Surrey.

The Friends of the Earth victory in the battle against a third runway at Heathrow Airport will be defended in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, October 7.

On Cauda Equina Syndrome Awareness Day, Matt Westlake explains Leigh Day's connection with the Cauda Equina Syndrome Association.

Emma Hall considers moves to reduce the risk of repeated minor brain trauma among footballers.

As a result, Claimants receive substantially less than full compensation in respect of their injuries, and therefore are prevented from accessing justice.

In an application for judicial review filed this week, the group is also challenging the Secretary of State for International Trade, Liz Truss' decision ...

For many children, this will be the first time they have stepped inside their schools in over five months. COVID-19 has meant many pupils have been home-schooled by parents ...

Catriona Rubens discusses how The Independent Inquiry Into Child Sexual Abuse has missed the opportunity to investigate child sexual abuse in sport.

Addison Lee drivers could be entitled to an average of £10,000 each in compensation in the claim for worker status. Here, Liana Wood, a solicitor representing the drivers, ...

A six-figure settlement has been secured for a former labourer following his diagnosis with mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer.

A campaign group, representing seven villages in Essex, has issued a legal challenge against the Environment Agency over concerns that residents will be exposed to the potentially hazardous...

It said rules of infection should not prevent family members entering a home, even during lockdown and that infection control and compassionate care are not mutually exclusive.

Kirsten Wall considers the support offered in hospital mid-pandemic for pregnant women who have suffered the previous loss of a baby.

Mercedes car owners in the UK are one step closer to receiving compensation over alleged cheating devices according to law firm Leigh Day, after the German car manufacture announced plans...

Road collision victims charity RoadPeace is reporting that lockdown has negatively impacted crash victims because of court closures, over-stretched police, and social-distancing measures.

Over the summer there was a lot of media attention around Uber workers' rights claims, but they are not the only drivers that could be affected by the judgment.

Trade department criticised by tribunal for "serious shortcomings" in evidence and "concern" over its approach to transparency.