A caller has sparked an angry backlash after ringing in to LBC’s legal hour to ask whether he had been discriminated against over his ADHD, before admitting he forged a doctor’s note to get a company car.
11/06/2024
I’ve had a text from O2 telling me my mobile phone bill is going up by 17% from next month – that’s 13.4% RPI plus 3.9%. Is that legal?
24/02/2023
LBC's legal expert Daniel Barnett has said that Jacob-Rees Mogg's note to civil servants encouraging them back to the office could constitute "unlawful harassment" for disabled staff.
24/04/2022
LBC's legal expert and presenter of The Legal Hour Daniel Barnett explains whether or not the PM now has a criminal conviction following his fixed penalty notice.
13/04/2022
The sacking of 800 staff by P&O Ferries could constitute a criminal offence with an unlimited fine, LBC's Daniel Barnett reveals.
19/03/2022
LBC's legal expert Daniel Barnett tells Tom Swarbrick that the sacking of 800 seafarers by P&O Ferries to replace them with foreign staff was illegal, and explains what compensation staff are entitled to.
17/03/2022
The Legal Hour's Daniel Barnett explains the rights that energy companies have to disconnect your supply if you don't pay your bills, as energy costs are set to rise in April by around £693 per year for a typical household.
05/02/2022
Do you have a ‘human right’ to go to theatres and nightclubs if you’ve not been vaccinated?
27/11/2021
LBC's legal expert Daniel Barnett outlines what you can do if your child disagrees with you on the coronavirus vaccine.
20/11/2021
What happens if your energy supplier has overcharged you and is threatening to cut off your electricity or gas?
20/09/2021
Ethical vegans may be able to avoid compulsory workplace vaccination says employment law barrister Daniel Barnett, as their 'beliefs amount almost to a religion' so receive legal protections.
30/07/2021
Do you need to self-isolate if you get pinged by the NHS Covid app?
16/07/2021
This is Barrister Daniel Barnett's guide on how to opt out of NHS data sharing.
29/05/2021
Many organisations - from governments around the world to pubs and cinemas - are thinking about introducing vaccine passports, prohibiting entry to people who can't demonstrate they've been vaccinated against Covid-19.
26/02/2021
During a weekly edition of the LBC Legal Hour with Daniel Barnett one listener called in with a shocking situation.
29/01/2021