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Every year, thousands of families are reunited in the UK through family visas, but navigating the complex immigration rules can feel like solving a puzzle without all the pieces. With over 40,000 family visa applications submitted annually, many face challenges like meeting financial thresholds, proving genuine relationships, or understanding which visa type is right for them. If you want to...

Learn what a Grant of Probate is, how long it takes, and why it’s crucial. Discover how to apply, who issues it, and what to do without a will.

Every 39 seconds, a cyberattack happens, putting millions at risk of becoming victims of cybercrime each year. These crimes don’t just impact large corporations. They target individuals, small businesses, and even government entities. The effects can be devastating, ranging from stolen money to stolen identities. Moreover, the emotional toll is often beyond measure. As the digital world...

Probate is a term that often appears in legal discussions surrounding the passing of an individual, but many are unsure of what it really means or when it’s necessary.  Understanding the probate process is crucial whether you’re handling a loved one’s estate or planning ahead for your own. At Cooper Hall Solicitors, we specialise in providing precise and reliable legal guidance...

In today’s rapidly ageing society, the legal needs of older adults are becoming more critical and complex. Legal experts on elder law offer crucial services to safeguard their rights and well-being.  This specialised field has gained increasing importance in recent years, so the organisation previously known as Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) has been renamed Solicitors for Older...

A No Win No Fee agreement is a term often heard in legal circles, but it remains unclear for many. If you’re hesitant to pursue legal action due to costs and wonder what a No Win No Fee agreement is, How does it work, and can it help in housing disrepair claims or personal injury cases? In simple terms, a No Win No Fee agreement allows you to pursue legal action without the risk of...

It might surprise you to learn that negligence is the foundation of most personal injury claims in the UK, with thousands of cases filed each year. Whether it’s a car accident, a workplace injury, or a slip in a public space, proving negligence is the cornerstone of securing compensation. But how do concepts like duty of care, breach of duty, causation, and damages come together to determine...

Introduction: Understanding Housing Disrepair Claims As a tenant, it’s your legal right to live in a safe and habitable property. Unfortunately, many landlords neglect the upkeep of their properties, leaving tenants to deal with problems like mould, faulty heating, or structural damage. This situation, known as housing disrepair, can not only cause discomfort but can also affect your...

Every year in the UK, thousands of workers suffer injuries due to workplace accidents, with slips, trips and falls and manual handling injuries topping the list. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), over 600,000 workers sustained non-fatal injuries in 2022/23 alone, many of which could have been avoided. From faulty equipment to improper handling of hazardous substances, these...