In Middlesbrough, after the sudden passing of her husband, Catherine seeks legal help to pursue a compensation claim against her husband's former employer for the accident he suffered on their premises. It's a case that other firms refused to take on, but solicitor Charles steps up to help

An award-winning designer and manufacturer of baby products
launched a unique baby-changing backpack, only to later discover a near-identical version being sold by a large discount supermarket chain. McDaniel's Law take on the case and gather evidence to try to stop the retail giant selling their product.

In Morpeth, solicitor and town mayor David Bawn executes an unusual will for a deceased client, Liz. Later in her life, Liz had decided to leave a life-changing amount of money to a young woman who worked at a hotel Liz frequently stayed at. David must deliver the surprising news and carry out Liz's last remaining wishes.

Elsewhere, ambitious couple Janice and Rob decide to take the plunge and uproot to the North Tyneside area to start their own business. They find their dream café business to take over - but don't bank on the complexities that it entails. Experienced conveyancer Sue Shaw-Toomey guides them through the daunting process.