Truth Legal founder, Andrew Gray, has found himself in the media spotlight recently, in the wake of a spontaneous protest against the ill-judged comments of Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire, Philip Allott. Mr Allott had made national headlines with his bizarre comments about the Sarah Everard abduction, [...]
Press Release - September 2021 The national shortage of HGV drivers is having a very local impact at Harrogate-based law firm Truth Legal. Truth Legal, which also has offices in central Leeds, has a small but thriving immigration practice, headed by solicitor and director Louis MacWilliam. Louis and his team [...]
Here at Truth Legal, our naturalisation clients come to us with a variety of different concerns. The two we see most often are the CSI problem, and excess absences from the UK. My colleague Louis confronted the CSI problem in his recent blog: Naturalisation and the CSI [...]
If you’re an employer sponsoring workers from overseas, the answer to this question probably seems quite simple at first: I’m allowed to sponsor for up to five years, so I’ll take the full five years thank you. And for some employers, this makes sense for the reasons that follow. [...]
Truth Legal is leading a legal challenge against the government's recent decision to recommend that 12 to 15 year olds receive the Covid vaccine. Spearheaded by Gloucestershire-based charity, Consent, the aim is to stop children getting vaccinated without fully informed consent from their parents. This comes after the recent news [...]
Not everyone thinks about Christmas in September, but before we know it’s Halloween and then, suddenly, we are exchanging Secret Santa gifts. I do love Christmas. Hopefully, Christmas this year will be different from the one we experienced last year. No circuit lockdowns, no restrictions and no rule of six [...]
**This article was updated in August 2021** Your employer has just mentioned the words ‘settlement agreement’. What does it mean? How will it affect you? What do you need to know? Don’t worry; you’ve come to the right place. We hope to give you all the information you need to [...]
*This article is one of our most popular personal injury guides and it was updated in August 2021* Unless you’re a specialist personal injury solicitor, making a personal injury claim is not something you do every day. So, if you are unfortunate enough to be injured in an accident, [...]
As of 30 June 2021, some 5.4 million individuals have had their applications decided under the EU Settlement Scheme. 30 June 2021 was the general deadline to register for the Scheme. However, for various reasons, including the coronavirus pandemic, large numbers of individuals have missed the deadline. Thankfully, recently published [...]
In this article we will consider dismissals for gross misconduct and their consequences. An employer can only, lawfully, dismiss you without allowing you to work your notice if your contract of employment allows them to do this or if you have committed an act of gross misconduct. Entitlement to notice [...]
