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Suing for defamation in the UK: a comprehensive legal guide

Published on 13/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 11 mins

Your reputation is more than just your name. It's the cornerstone of your personal and professional life, built over years of hard work and integrity. When someone's false statements threaten...

How to sue a company under UK law?

Published on 12/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 12 mins

Send a formal Letter Before Action to the company's registered address (find on Companies House), outlining your claim and giving 14 days to respond. If no resolution, file your claim through the relevant court - online for claims under £100,000.

What is personal injury?

Published on 11/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

It is important to differentiate between personal injury, personal accidents, and negligence. A personal accident encompasses incidents that cause harm to an individual, irrespective of fault, such as slipping on a wet floor, tripping over an uneven sidewalk, or being bitten by a dog.

Suing for emotional distress in the UK

Published on 11/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 10 mins

If the psychological impact disrupts your daily life for more than 3 months, requiring medical intervention or therapy, and can be directly linked to someone's actions or negligence, you likely have grounds for a claim.

Can I sue a hospital for medical negligence?

Published on 10/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 10 mins

The strength of expert medical opinions combined with comprehensive documentation gathered immediately after the incident, as well as timing and expertise are crucial factors that can make or break your case.

Can I change solicitor during my case?

Published on 06/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 8 mins

UK law guarantees your absolute right to change solicitors at any time, and your current solicitor must cooperate with the transfer, even if you have outstanding bills.

How to sue a solicitor for negligence?

Published on 05/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 9 mins

Clients have six years from the date of negligence to file a claim, or three years from discovering the negligence, whichever comes later. However, early action significantly increases success rates, with 83% of successful claims filed within the first year.

How to sue the NHS and claim compensation?

Published on 04/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Most NHS negligence claims take 18-36 months from initial complaint to settlement, with complex cases potentially lasting longer. Success depends on early evidence gathering and specialist legal support.

Can I sue someone for recording me without my permission in the UK?

Published on 03/02/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Recording someone without consent can be illegal depending on location and context: in private spaces it likely violates privacy laws, while public spaces generally allow recording unless it constitutes harassment.

How and when can I sue my employer?

Published on 31/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Filing an employment tribunal claim is free. With a solicitor, costs typically range £3,000-£9,000 for straightforward unfair dismissal cases. Complex discrimination or mental health claims can reach £20,000+.

What is a no-fault divorce in the UK?

Published on 30/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

You no longer need to prove fault or wait years to divorce, but getting professional legal advice remains essential for protecting your financial future.

Amicable divorce: steps for a peaceful separation

Published on 30/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Once you have decided to split up, as a married couple, divorce becomes the inevitable next step. However, once you get to that point, whatever the reasons...

How to sue someone in the UK?

Published on 29/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 9 mins

The law requires a minimum 14-day notice through a Letter Before Action. Rushing to court without this step can result in penalties and case dismissal.

Dividing the family home and mortgage during divorce or dissolution

Published on 27/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 8 mins

Your legal obligation continues until the lender formally approves changes, regardless of your living situation or divorce status.

Can I stay in the UK after divorce?

Published on 24/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Securing your right to remain is possible through several routes. However, you must act within 28 days of your decree absolute to notify the Home Office and establish an alternative immigration path.

How to file for divorce?

Published on 21/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

The fastest route to GET A DIVORCE in the UK is filing online through GOV.UK with your spouse's cooperation, though you can't bypass the 6-month minimum waiting period.

How to divorce a narcissist and win?

Published on 17/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

With proper legal support, strategic preparation, and documented evidence, you can overcome narcissist divorce tactics and achieve a favourable outcome.

Detailed guide for divorce proceedings in the UK

Published on 16/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 10 mins

Before starting your divorce journey, ask yourself: Do you understand the legal requirements, costs, and timelines involved? Are your financial interests protected, and do you know how to avoid common mistakes that could delay your application? The divorce process UK is more streamlined than ever, but preparation is critical to ensure a smooth experience. Whether you're considering a quick divorce UK or tackling complex financial arrangements, having a clear plan, and knowing when to consult a solicitor for divorce, can make all the difference in achieving a fair and efficient resolution.

How long after a divorce can you claim assets?

Published on 08/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

A divorce is often an unpleasant experience for everyone involved. No matter how well-intended both individuals are, unmerging your life from someone who was once your "forever" is a challenging, messy, complicated process.

How to change your name after divorce in the UK?

Published on 07/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Yes, your decree absolute gives you the immediate legal right to return to your maiden name or choose a new name without additional court approval.

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