Professional Negligence
Ashton Fox is proud of its specialist solicitors who have handled in excess of 10,000 professional negligence matters and who continue to strengthen their skills and hone their knowledge of this avenue of the law.
- Right to Buy
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During the 1980s, the government established a scheme that gave council tenants the opportunity to own their homes. These homes were offered for sale by the council at a discounted price to encourage people to take up their "Right to Buy". Assistance was also available for filling in the associated forms to make the process as straightforward as possible.
With several teams of proactive, experienced solicitors, Ashton Fox provides a forward thinking approach to Right to Buy cases and will be communicative, supportive and dedicated throughout the course of the case. With vast experience within the field of "Right to Buy", Ashton Fox pride themselves on offering a service to be proud of.
Ashton Fox have derived methods of progressing these matters through litigation to gain the best settlement for the client. Having settled cases of this nature previously, Ashton Fox believe the experience gained means an level of service unlike any other.
- Miners Undersettlement Cases
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Following a report in 2007 by the National Audit Office that final Vibration White Finger compensation awards ranged from £68 - £120,000, litigation for Professional Negligence has begun against solicitors who may have failed to fully advise their clients of their rights, taken excessive fees or pressured their clients to settle earlier than they ought to have been advised to.
Ashton Fox has a dedicated team of solicitors who are litigation experts in this field and will provide a full service to their clients including timely advice, information regarding fees and guidance as to what sort of settlement the client might be able to expect.

