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Niche South West law firm, Samuels Solicitors, welcomes Mark Cummings as a new partner in their litigation department.

You are free to instruct whichever solicitor you like to handle your case, so don't stick with a solicitor who you think is making mistakes, or who takes to long to deal with your matter.

Youth court proceedings are usually subject to reporting restrictions. The High Court confirms that individual journalists and editors can be held responsible for breaches.

By participating in a new recycling and shredding scheme, Samuels has saved 17 trees from destruction in the last 12 months.

If you are unhappy with your solicitor because they have made mistakes and caused you problems and delays, then we can help you bring a claim against them to compensate you for your losses

Your solicitor has messed up and you have suffered as a result, but what can you do? Can you still bring your claim and do you have to pay their bill? You should get independent advice from an expert solicitor as quickly as possible.

The Court of Appeal has rejected a motorist's appeal against a £85 charge for overstaying a two hour free parking period.

A firm which gave standard rather than personalised legal advice was guilty of professional negligence. Have you received a less than personal service?

Unscrupulous landlords have been using the law to avoid repairing property after tenants raise concerns about disrepair - so called "revenge evictions". A new law seeks to protect tenants in these circumstances.

Which court should you sue in for copyright infringement? A new ruling from the European Court of Justice clarifies the position, in a claim relating to photos posted online.

A proposal for a new law, could let landowners dictate how their land is used even after they have sold it or after death. Will this preserve the natural beauty of the countryside, or mean stagnation?

Our step by step guide, prepared by our conveyancing experts, takes you through what you can expect from the home buying process.