The recent case of Rosemary Hill has drawn attention to the importance of using a solicitor who specialises in estate planning to draft and execute your Will.

When Social Services become involved in a family's life, it can be an extremely distressing and confusing time for parents. In Northern Ireland, Care Orders are legal mechanisms that allow Social Services to intervene when a child is at risk of significant harm. It is crucial for parents to understand their rights and the legal process involved in Care Orders to effectively respond and protect their child’s future.

Divorce is often a challenging and emotional process, particularly when it comes negotiating the division of the marital finances. Understanding the legal framework and the steps involved in reaching a financial settlement can help ensure that you secure a fair outcome.

As specialist solicitors in serious injury compensation claims, we are often asked what injuries are classed as serious for the purposes of making a claim.   

At Francis Hanna & Co Solicitors, we have built our reputation as one of Northern Ireland's leading law firms by recovering millions of pounds' worth of compensation for those who have suffered personal and serious injury due to the negligence of others.  

We are listed as accredited and specialist Solicitors in the Headway Solicitor's Directory.

We are regularly asked " Can I make a claim on behalf of a relative or family member who lacks capacity?".  Sometimes, an accident can result in an individual suffering life-changing injuries which impact on their capacity to instruct a solicitor to make a compensation claim themselves.  

We are often asked "Can I make a claim for a loved one who has died from their injury?"  If a loved one has died as a result of an accident, their Estate may wish to make a claim on their behalf.