It often surprises people how widespread the danger of being assaulted at work has become. It is a hazard in the workplace faced by many workers, and in many different professions, yet there is a general sense that the threat of assault is only encountered in careers which are inherently [...]
Are you looking for Alchemy Law? As of November 2018, Alchemy Law is no longer an active trading style (brand) of Truth Legal. Alchemy Law was set up by us, Truth Legal, in 2014 in order to provide a specialised personal injury service to clients in Harrogate. At the time, [...]
Usually when a person decides to make a personal injury compensation claim, it’s been a difficult decision for them to make. Sure, we’ve all heard the stories of lorry drivers who, as soon as another vehicle taps into the back of their stationary lorry, jump out of the vehicle holding [...]
Falling victim to a medical mistake, or any kind of clinical negligence, often leads to consequences beyond the injury alone. Injuries may affect many different parts of your life, and your ability to work – to earn a living – is one of the most important. Time away from work [...]
I am writing the day after I underwent my third trip to the dentist in three weeks: the dreaded root canal treatment. Lucky me! Yesterday, in 90 minutes of treatment, my new crown was measured up. One more session left…. Fortunately, I have a brilliant NHS dentist who hasn’t broken [...]
Clyde & Co LLP and another v Bates van Winkelhof The General Issues: What is the Importance of being a ‘worker’? The legal status, and rights therein, afforded to ‘workers’ is far more beneficial than that given to others, except for ‘employees’. This is why, in 2017, Deliveroo riders opposed [...]
Case: Initial Services Ltd v Putterill and another [1968] 1 QB 396 By Stefanie Stefanova General rule: Employees must not disclose to a third party any confidential information which they have acquired during the course of their employment. The information belongs to the employer and should be kept confidential. Exceptions: [...]
Last week, our Founder & Solicitor Andrew Gray attended the Harrogate & District Law Society Annual Legal Services Procession in York. Andrew, who is the acting President of the Harrogate & District Law Society, was invited to attend the procession amongst some of the most senior legal individuals in the [...]
There were a number of stories making the Harrogate headlines last month, including a new Harrogate Park & Ride scheme. See the top stories below: Man held at gun point over imitation firearm A 34-year-old man was arrested in The Den bar in the centre of Harrogate after customers made [...]
Hello there! My name is Andrew Gray and I'm the owner of Truth Legal Solicitors, here in gorgeous Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The reason I want to record a blog today is because, again, I'm really narked off. I read in the legal press about an hour ago at the [...]
