In civil litigation, the importance of preserving documents cannot be overstated. Whether you are an individual or a business, understanding your responsibilities in this area is essential to ensure compliance with legal obligations and avoid…
Understanding the ongoing duty of disclosure in Civil Litigation
Transparency is fundamental to ensuring a fair and just process in civil litigation. One of the key principles supporting this is the ‘ongoing duty of disclosure.’ This duty applies to all parties involved in civil…
Holidaymakers’ personal injury claim backfires based on social media evidence
A couple recently got into hot water after alleging that they contracted food poisoning on holiday. Holiday provider Jet2 received witness statements from holidaymakers Karl and Laura Hughes, submitted via the couple’s lawyers, in line…