General News Articles
Our General News section covers all the latest news, advice, changes in law and information you could need about criminal, motoring and sexual offence laws – as well as information about Morton’s Solicitors.
In our General News section there is invaluable advice and information – making it an all-encompassing resource – whilst illustrating why we lead the way!
Seizure of Drugs Money – Man Sentenced to 16 Years
A major West Yorkshire drugs case highlights the severe penalties and financial consequences linked to organised crime and drug supply offences.
Legal Defence in Violent Murder Cases – balancing justice, due process and compassion
A sensitive criminal defence perspective on domestic homicide cases, balancing due process with compassion for victims and families.
Facial Recognition – It’s Use, The Myths and The Legitimate Concerns
The use of facial recognition is on the increase but isn’t without it’s concerns. Here we look at some of those myths – and concerns.
How New Police Powers Under The Crime and Policing Act Promise A Generational Crime Clampdown
The Crime and Policing Act brings major new police powers. Here we look how we need to ensure due process is followed.
Olivia’s Law’ will require offenders to attend sentencing
‘Olivia’s Law’ will require offenders to attend sentencing. A criminal defence view on court powers, fairness and legal implications.
How A Crime That Never Happened Caused Chaos in Epsom
A cautionary tale – how misinformation of a crime that never took place in Epsom, lead to public disorder and criminal offences.
Hospital Manager Arrested Over Perverting Course of Justice in Letby Investigations
Complex criminal cases like the Lucy Letby murder investigations can lead to others facing charges for their role from a position of responsibility.
How Your Use of Your Car Horn Could Cost You £1000
Did you know that using your car horn could land with a fine upto £1000? Find out how and why in today’s article.
Negligence of Nursery Worker Leads To Manslaughter Prison Sentence
As highlighted in a recent case, gross negligence manslaughter in childcare cases raises key legal issues. Here we look at the legal standpoint on neglect, duty of care and liability.
Massive Attack Musician Among 500 Arrested in Palestine Protest
Over 500 arrests were made at a recent Palestine Protest in London – including Massive Attack musician Robert Del Naja.











