by jtrgroup | Jan 21, 2015 | General News, News
New blood test could help identify more heart attacks in women Although not common, here at Forster Dean Solicitors we do have cases relating to misdiagnosis or delay in diagnosis and treatment of heart attacks. The timing of diagnosis and treatment of patients who...
by jtrgroup | Jan 12, 2015 | General News, Motoring Law News, News
The date for the death of the counterpart licence has been set Drivers will no longer need a paper driving licence counterpart under new changes being brought in this year. As from the 8th June 2015 the DVLA will no longer issue the paper D740 counterpart to the...
by jtrgroup | Jan 8, 2015 | General News, Motoring Law News, News, Uncategorized
Driving tips for high winds A national severe weather warning has been issued for the whole of the United Kingdom, with the worst affected areas set to be in the North West. High winds and rain are expected, and the Met Office has issued a “Be Prepared” warning in...
by jtrgroup | Jan 7, 2015 | General News, Motoring Law News, News, Uncategorized
This week, the press picked up on one of our recent successes at Blackpool Magistrates’ Court. Our client was a 76 year old gentleman who had spent his life helping others. He had never had a point on his licence, and showed a continuing interest in promoting safe...
by jtrgroup | Jan 5, 2015 | General News, Motoring Law News, News
Here is our latest testimonial from another happy client who avoided having to attend Court in the run up to Christmas: Police/Court incompetent – Address not copied correctly “I admit I was speeding; I had pulled out to overtake heavy Lorries when the carriageway...
by jtrgroup | Dec 29, 2014 | General News, Motoring Law News, News
Many of us have already witnessed the disruption which can be caused when snow/ice and vehicles combine. Just a matter of days ago, many motorists woke up to snow covering their vehicles, and many still face waking up and having to clear ice from their windows. Tune...
by jtrgroup | Dec 2, 2014 | General News, News
Forster Dean Solicitors, the largest multi-office practice in the country, are celebrating their 22nd Birthday! The company was founded in Widnes on 27th November 1992 by Mr Peter Forster-Dean. Since then the company has gone from strength to strength and has...
by jtrgroup | Nov 24, 2014 | General News, Motoring Law News, News
What’s worse than the sinking feeling you get when you realise that you’ve been flashed by a speed camera….? Being told that you’ve lost your licence. Being caught speeding can lead to an immediate ban if caught travelling at high speed, or could result in a 6...
by jtrgroup | Nov 17, 2014 | General News, News
At Forster Dean’s St Helens office, we are celebrating our 14th Anniversary since opening in November 2000. Based in centre of St Helens, we specialise in all aspects of Personal Injury Law, including road traffic accidents, slips, trips and falls and accidents at...
by jtrgroup | Oct 29, 2014 | General News, News
Forster Dean Solicitors are proud to support the ‘West Kirby Christmas Lights Appeal’ in a bid to make West Kirby look festive this year. Two years ago, West Kirby Chamber Of Business and Community was dissolved leaving no one to fund or organise the Christmas Lights....