Ingram v Little
Ingram v Little is a seminal case in English contract law concerning the issue of mistake as to identity in contracts and the resulting effect on the validity of such contracts. The Court of Appeal… Ingram v Little
Who Has More Parental Rights – Mother or Father?
When it comes to children and family, one question that often comes up is: Who has more parental rights — the mother or the father? This can be a worrying and confusing question, especially if… Who Has More Parental Rights – Mother or Father?
Hyde v Wrench
The case of Hyde v Wrench is a landmark decision in English contract law, specifically concerning the legal effect of counter-offers on original offers. Decided in 1840, this case established the fundamental principle that a… Hyde v Wrench
Do I Need a Solicitor If I Am Getting Divorced?
Divorce is never easy. Whether you have been thinking about it for a long time or it has come as a sudden decision, the process can be confusing and emotional. One question many people ask… Do I Need a Solicitor If I Am Getting Divorced?
Hyam v Director of Public Prosecutions
The case of Hyam v DPP [1975] AC 55 is a landmark decision in English criminal law dealing primarily with the mental element (mens rea) of murder. It examines the nature of intention required to… Hyam v Director of Public Prosecutions
Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd
Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd [1997] UKHL 14 is a leading House of Lords decision in English tort law, particularly concerning the requirements for bringing an action in private nuisance and the scope of actionable… Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd
What Information Can Police Disclose to Family?
If you or someone you care about is involved in a police investigation, you may feel anxious, confused, and desperate for answers. You might wonder what the police can actually tell you about your family… What Information Can Police Disclose to Family?
Can I Be Made to Do Hair Strand Testing?
If you’re involved in family court proceedings, the subject of hair strand testing might come up—especially if there are concerns about drug or alcohol use. You might be wondering what hair strand testing actually involves,… Can I Be Made to Do Hair Strand Testing?
Hughes v Metropolitan Railway Company (1877) 2 AC 439
Hughes v Metropolitan Railway Company is a foundational House of Lords decision that shaped the development of the doctrine of promissory estoppel in English contract law. While the case was decided in 1877, it gained… Hughes v Metropolitan Railway Company (1877) 2 AC 439
Can I Enter a Civil Partnership with an Opposite-Sex Partner?
When it comes to formalising your relationship, marriage has always been the traditional option. However, over the past few years, civil partnerships have become an increasingly popular choice for couples who want legal recognition of… Can I Enter a Civil Partnership with an Opposite-Sex Partner?