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Recently, a judge in Bristol has allegedly been giving masterclasses on representing yourself in court following a legal aid cut that has left many fending for themselves. The classes are said to cover what is worth knowing prior to turning up at court to DIY for...

Family law covers a wide range of legal topics that can include any issues revolving around marriage and children. Common family law subjects include annulment or divorce, child custody and visitation rights, child support payments and spousal support/alimony. The specifics of family law and children involve...

A civil litigation attorney is quite a versatile term that describes a type of lawyer who specialises in matters that aren't essentially related to the criminal justice system. Civil litigation lawyers' roles don't cover the defence of a person who had been charged with driving under...

Each year sees over three million people injured in accidents, at home, work, while driving, or outdoors. A majority of cases include the fault from someone else, this would give the victim of the accident the right to compensation. With the help of personal injury solicitor, the...

What is civil litigation? Civil litigation is the term used for a legal dispute that has occurred involving two or more parties seeking money damages or a specific performance, in comparison to criminal sanctions. Litigators are what are known as the lawyers that specialise in...

From all the staff here at Chartlands Chambers, we'd like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and an even better New Year over this festive period! We've had another great year here at Chartlands Chambers and we'd like to give a massive thank you...

The concept behind having a family lawyer is essential for dealing with difficult experiences someone may be facing within their family. Although, a frequently asked question is what a family lawyer actually does and how can one help to find solutions to family problems. What is Family...

According to recent reports, the UK immigrations levels for the past year have once more increased, after promises that the figure would be lowered by the Government. To find out the increase of UK immigrants, please read our latest blog. Immigrants into the UK forced to...