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Mother found negligent for using a booster seat
Last Updated: 27/04/2012 07:16:21
A mother has been held to be negligent in using a booster child seat to restrain her child on a car journey instead of a child seat. As the injuries sustained by the child in a car accident would have been largely avoided if the child seat had been used.
Firm offers cash inducement to attract PI punters
Last Updated: 23/04/2012 12:52:13
National law firm GT LAW is offering a £1500 cash advance for accident victims who make a personal injury claim.
New manifesto puts managing risk at the heart of the future of h & s
Last Updated: 12/04/2012 09:34:49
The British Safety Council will be launching Working Well, the first ever manifesto for workplace health and safety, at the House of Commons on 23 April.
New manifesto puts managing risk at the heart of the future of health and safety
Last Updated: 12/04/2012 09:34:01
The British Safety Council will be launching Working Well, the first ever manifesto for workplace health and safety, at the House of Commons on 23 April.
Asbestos related cancers win landmark ruling
Last Updated: 28/03/2012 15:02:51
Today the Supreme court handed down a Judgment in the Trigger Litigation cases ruling in favour of the Claimant’s interpretation of the Employers Liability’s policies. For the victims and families whose relatives died from asbestos related cancers this is a landmark ruling says Dominic Hemsi, solicitor at Manchester based MPH Solicitors.
Significant asbestos ruling will effect 1000s
Last Updated: 28/03/2012 10:05:00
A decision to be handed down by the Supreme Court imminently about the interpretation of insurance policies and when they will cover diseases such as mesothelioma will effect 1000s of people now and in the future.
Law Society, APIL and MASS urge re-think on Government civil litigation reforms
Last Updated: 01/03/2012 09:42:18
Three leading legal organisations have joined forces to suggest to the Government how its proposals for reform of the civil litigation system in England and Wales could be improved to protect injured victims.
ABS structure Express Solicitors announces £3m expansion
Last Updated: 21/02/2012 10:29:42
Manchester-based personal injury firm Express Solicitors has embraced the ABS concept with the announced £3m expansion plans and the creation of 40 new jobs in a bid to become an alternative business structure with a £10m turnover within four years.
''Penalise dangerous drivers not injured motorists'
Last Updated: 14/02/2012 21:28:35
David Cameron has vowed to rein in the £2 billion cost of insurance claims as part of his crack down on Britain’s increasing compensation culture. Central to Mr Cameron’s campaign is tackling the 1,500 UK whiplash claims a day, the highest in Europe.by Eva Pendreich, partner at leading law firm, Thomas Eggar LLP:
Civil justice changes will wreak havoc on the rights of injured victims, says Law Society
Last Updated: 30/01/2012 20:29:39
The Law Society has today called upon the government to think again about proposals in part 2 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill due to be debated by the House of Lords today (Monday).
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