Following the recent change to the clocks, motorists should now be adjusting to driving in the dark. It will come as no surprise that the number of road traffic accidents increases in the winter months, as it’s harder to see hazards, we have slower reaction times, and there is more ice or snow on the roads. But have you considered the impact on all of your passengers if you’re involved in a road traffic accident?
Hampshire based law firm Warner Goodman LLP are delighted to be supporting Portsmouth’s Best Christmas Party Ever, an event organised in aid of Headway – Portsmouth and South East Hampshire and Wessex Cancer Trust. The firm, including Warner Goodman Commercial, have sponsored 20 tickets, meaning that 20 children from Portsmouth Primary Schools will be able to attend the event and here Andy Munden, Personal Injury Partner for Warner Goodman LLP, explains why they have chosen to be involved.
Employers could be forced to pay out billions in backdated holiday pay claims following a recent Employment Tribunal ruling. Here Sarah Whitemore, Employment Partner at Hampshire based law firm Warner Goodman LLP, review the case in which an Employment Tribunal held that overtime pay must be included when calculating holiday pay under the EU Working Time Directive.
A recent case has given hope to victims of domestic violence when it comes to the safety of their children. Sam Miles, Family Partner of Hampshire based law firm Warner Goodman LLP, explains the ruling in this particular circumstance, and what this means for future justice in domestic violence cases.