Graeme Eddie, Author at McHale & Co

Couples and Lasting Powers of Attorney

The recent news articles about presenter Kate Garraway reminded me how important it is to get Lasting Powers of Attorney in place for couples. You may be aware that Kate’s husband is suffering long term affects from Covid and has been in hospital since March. It is...

Landlord & Tenant Update

by Graeme Eddie | News

The Covid pandemic continues to cause problems across the country and the residential rental sector is no exception, whether you are a landlord or tenant. Should you need to take action to evict a tenant or are a tenant facing eviction, the current notice periods for...

Surely Public Liability Insurance should be compulsory

by Graeme Eddie | News

It is compulsory for a car user to have motor insurance and in the event they cause an accident, their insurance pays for the damage and compensates any injury and it is also compulsory for an employer to have liability insurance for an accident at the workplace,...

Probate – Can I do it myself?

by Graeme Eddie | News

It has recently been well publicised that applications for a grant of probate can now be submitted by individuals online. We have found that this, along with the constant threat of an increase in probate fees and a raft of online ‘how to’ guides, has lead to more and...

Slip at Work – Client Awarded Over £15,000

by Graeme Eddie | Case Studies

Adam Horner recently afternoon for a gentleman who slipped at work on a wet floor. The Defendant insurer denied liability stating that the client must have been aware of the wet floor and should have taken greater care. The injuries were a knee injury which may...