Executive Member and co-founder of Abacus Solicitors, Marie Neilson, is delighted to announce her invitation to become a Senior Associate Membership with The Royal Society of Medicine. Marie has extensive experience in working with both healthcare professionals and patients, in complex cases of medical and clinical negligence, plastic surgery claims…

Child safety is an issue that no parent can take for granted, and keeping your child safe inside the car should be a priority for any driver who has responsibility for a child passenger. Louise Williams, mother of 3 year old Emma, thought she was doing the right thing by…

Executive Member at Abacus Solicitors, Geoff Underhill took time out on Monday to compete alongside football legends past and present, at an unforgettable end of season golf day experience. Now in its fourth year, the event is always a big hit with supporters of the Manchester United Foundation, which works…

Personal Injury Specialist, Robin Torr, recently secured an admission of liability for a gentleman who suffered an accident at work when he slipped on rainwater that had been allowed to enter the bed of the trailer he was making deliveries from. Robin's client caught his arm on some panes of glass as he fell…

The first people to buy their home under the UK’s new £4.5 billion Help to Buy scheme have the keys to their new three bedroom semi detached house. The first time buyers have moved into their Taylor Wimpey home in Liverpool after securing a 20% loan under the government scheme…

Private forward sales at housebuilder Barratt Developments have climbed past £1bn as market conditions continue to pick up. The strong start to the second half of the group's financial year has continued with trading going well in the 18 weeks from 1 January to 5 May 2013, Barratt said in…

The average price of a home in Britain according to Fathom Consulting, could reach £300,000 by the end of 2015 due to the Government's Help to Buy Scheme, fearing a new housing 'bubble'. In a scathing attack on the Chancellors plan to get more people on the property ladder, this…

Funding Circle, a peer-to-peer lending website designed to make it easier for SMEs to access finance, has passed the £100million mark on its loan book! £50million of that has been leant since September 2012 including £10million in the last 30 days alone! These lenders match investors and businesses on the…

Until 2015, says the Sunday Express writer, Tracey Boles... Interest rates could stay at their current record low of 0.5% for at least another two years according to economists. The prediction that rates will be held until 2015 comes ahead of the latest meeting of the Bank of England Monetary…

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has told banks to contact borrowers in an effort to prevent them defaulting on their loans. Around 600,000 homeowners will have to repay their interest-only mortgage before 2020 and just under half will not have enough money to pay the loan back in full, according…