Case Studies

Professional negligence claim against a firm of solicitors

Our dispute resolution solicitors recently won a professional negligence case against a firm of solicitors that had failed to notice an entry on the deeds of a residential property. The client, who bought the property in 2006, lost two buyers as a result of the oversight. By the time he was able to sell the…

Tayntons help an elderly lady to win ownership of her fraudulently sold home

Our dispute resolution solicitors recently helped an elderly lady whose son had fraudulently (and without her knowledge) sold their home, in which she was living. Our client had bought the former council property with her son in 2002 under the ‘right to buy’ scheme. Two years later her son forged her signature to transfer the…