Dallas McMillan's Glasgow Lawyers' Blog

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has announced that it will be using new legislation to hold, for the first time, a joint Fatal Accident Inquiry. The announcement follows investigations into two separate fatal accidents at motor sport events.

Scotland’s new Sheriff Appeal Court now has jurisdiction to hear civil appeals from sheriff courts.

The owner of a care home in Leicester has appeared in court after a vulnerable 85-year-old resident died from serious burns.