Blythe Liggins’ Longest-Serving Employee Retires After 44 Years

  A litigation executive is retiring 44 years after first stepping through the doors at a well-known Warwickshire law firm. Darryl Barnes started working for Blythe, Owen George & Co. Solicitors, now known as Blythe Liggins, in Leamington Spa in January 1980, a time when Margaret Thatcher was still a relatively new Prime Minister and […]

Leamington Solicitor’s Frustrations as Factory Fire Report Further Delayed

A Warwickshire personal injury solicitor has expressed her frustration at a report into a devastating Leamington factory fire being delayed yet again, meaning it is unlikely to be published much before the third anniversary of the fatal blaze. The fire at Leeson Polyurethanes Ltd on 27 August 2021 led to employee David Boswell losing his life […]

Registration Open for 2024 Two Castles Run

Registration for the 2024 Two Castles Run is now open as the popular event also waves goodbye and says thank you to a legendary figure. The unique annual fundraising run, which is once again sponsored by Leamington Spa solicitors Blythe Liggins and is celebrating 40 successful years, will see participants tackle the 10km course between […]

Warwickshire Mum’s Tribute to Young Daughter Who Passed Away

A mum from Rugby who lost her daughter last year has become a trustee at Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice in Coventry, which did so much for her family in their time of need. Lois Zapasnik’s three-year-old daughter Elsa suffered from a rare genetic mutation that created profound disabilities and which ended her life far too […]

Competition to Win Work Experience

Would you like to win a week’s work experience at Blythe Liggins? If so, enter our competition to be in with a chance to win. Blythe Liggins invites you to write a short article on an area of law practised by the firm to discuss any recent or anticipated developments within your chosen area. Enter […]

Leamington Spa Solicitor’s Advice to Those Proposing ahead of Valentines Day

A Warwickshire solicitor is advising that pre-nuptial agreements are a real expression of love and not at all unromantic as starry-eyed lovers look to propose on Valentine’s Day. Sophia Mellor, Partner at Blythe Liggins Solicitors in Leamington Spa, is gearing up to help clients who are intending to propose, or think their beloved will pop […]

Competition to win work experience

Would you like to win a week’s work experience at Blythe Liggins? If so, enter our competition to be in with a chance to win. Blythe Liggins invites you to write a short article on an area of law practised by the firm to discuss any recent or anticipated developments within your chosen area. Enter […]

Leamington Lawyer’s New Year Reminder to Update your Will

A Leamington Spa solicitor is urging people to make updating their will a priority as the new year commences. Jessica McDonnell, senior associate solicitor at Blythe Liggins Solicitors, said it was recommended to review and update your will every five years – or sooner if there has been a major life change in the family, […]

‘Divorce Day’ sees Timely Advice

With ‘divorce day’ fresh in the memory, a Midlands solicitor has advised couples thinking of going their separate ways to seek specialist legal advice. ‘Divorce day’ was known as the first working Monday of the new year when applications traditionally surged, and saw 28,865 divorce applications made in January to March 2023, according to the […]

Leamington Lawyer gives Advice on Rights Regarding Christmas Gift Returns

Christmas is a time for giving – but what if one of your gifts turned out to be faulty or wasn’t quite what you wanted? Jagdeep Sandher, head of dispute resolution at Leamington Spa solicitors Blythe Liggins, said there are more legal rights if the product is faulty but that stores are not legally obliged […]