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Construction Accident Numbers Rise
Construction Accident Numbers Rise Health and safety in the construction industry has been brought to the fore again with recent statistics showing high numbers of deaths and serious accidents in the sector. Fatal Accidents And Serious Injuries In Construction Construction sites are well known...
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Concussion Can Kill Campaign Calls For Parliamentary Inquiry
Concussion Can Kill Campaign Calls For Parliamentary Inquiry MP Chris Bryant, along with other MPs, is calling for a parliamentary investigation into the relationship between sports and concussion. The MP says that the UK sporting community is ‘turning a blind eye’ to the problems relating to...
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Compensation Settlement For Mother’s Clinical Negligence Case
Compensation Settlement For Mother’s Clinical Negligence Case A woman has successfully sued NHS Lanarkshire in connection with her 20-year-old son who was born with severe cerebral palsy. The woman, now 45, gave birth to her son, at Bellshill Hospital in 1993 where he suffered a lack of oxyge...
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Coke Workers Launch Legal Action Claims Against British Steel and British Coal
Coke Workers Launch Legal Action Claims Against British Steel and British Coal Former employees of British Coal and British Steel have begun claims against their previous employers after many have contracted respiratory disorders. Around 300 Claimants The total number of claimants is around 30...
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Calls For Asbestos Bill Petition Launched For Victims of Asbestosis
Calls For Asbestos Bill Petition Launched For Victims of Asbestosis A petition has been launched in the wake of a new mesothelioma Bill which aims to help victims of asbestosis who are unable to trace the company where their illness was contracted. Petitioners say that the Bill is not helping...
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Brexit: A Blessing or a Curse For Those Against Personal Injury Reform?
Brexit: A Blessing or a Curse For Those Against Personal Injury Reform? Across the country, people are slowly coming to terms with the seismic events of the last week and beginning to envision the UK independent of the European Union. While those who voted Remain are doing this reluctantly, for ...
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Brain Injury Charity Speaks Up About Reforms
Brain Injury Charity Speaks Up About Reforms Brain Injury charity, Headway UK has highlighted the negative effects the government’s welfare reforms have had and are having on brain injury survivors and their families with a new campaign: ‘Don’t Cut Me Out’. The charity says that local authori...
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Backlash Over Whiplash Reforms Brings About Judicial Review From Lawyers
Backlash Over Whiplash Reforms Brings About Judicial Review From Lawyers Some of the UK’s leading personal injury lawyers are set to begin a Judicial Review following the introduction of the Whiplash Injury Reforms. At the heart of the issue are the new protocols for appointing a medical expe...
Read MoreAlmost a Third of People Would Consider Cosmetic Surgery According to New Survey
Almost a Third of People Would Consider Cosmetic Surgery According to New Survey While the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has reported a 40% drop in cosmetic procedures over the last 12 months, a recent poll conducted on behalf of Jefferies has revealed that almost a t...
Read More8 Million UK Drivers Use Their Mobile At The Wheel
8 Million UK Drivers Use Their Mobile At The Wheel A worrying 8 million drivers are still using their mobile phone while driving, a new study has shown. Despite the majority of people (85%) knowing it’s illegal to use their phone while driving, Brits admitted to texting, surfing the net and c...
Read More40% of Drivers Admit To Near Miss or Accident in Winter
40% of Drivers Admit To Near Miss or Accident in Winter Two in five (40%) drivers in the UK have had an accident or near miss due to poor weather conditions, according to a new survey we have commissioned to highlight Road Safety Week (21-27 November). The results revealed that Brits have...
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£1 Million Compensation Case Against The Police
£1 Million Compensation Case Against The Police A former Guardian journalist is taking the Metropolitan Police to court following a catastrophic road accident which left him brain damaged. The collision happened close to Hackney in March 2010. The father of 3, was cycling along Southgate Road...
Read More‘Solicitors’, ‘Lawyers’, ‘Barristers’: What’s The Difference?
'Solicitors', 'Lawyers', 'Barristers': What's The Difference? The legal sector can be confusing and when you’re making a claim or thinking about making a claim you might get a bit flustered with all the legal terminology being thrown at you. You’ll have words like Solicitor, Lawyer, Barrister an...
Read MoreYorkshire Surgeon Keeps Working Despite Clinical Negligence Record
Yorkshire Surgeon Keeps Working Despite Clinical Negligence Record A hospital in South Yorkshire has paid around £2 million in compensation for substandard operations carried out by an orthopaedic surgeon who continues to operate. The surgeon worked at the hospital from 2007 to 2009 with £1 m...
Read MoreWorld Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is honoured annually on the third Sunday of November and this year, it will be held on Sunday 20th November. The day is dedicated to remembering those who have tragically lost their lives or be...
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Workplaces Get Involved In Road Safety Week
Workplaces Get Involved In Road Safety Week The biggest road safety event in the calendar is gathering pace with many different events being organised before the big Road Safety Week due to start in November. A new focus of the campaign is to bring in workplaces and let them know more about t...
Read MoreWorkplace Training Safety For Schools In Lincolnshire
Workplace Training Safety For Schools In Lincolnshire Health and safety in the workplace has been pushed to the top of the agenda for schools in Lincoln. Workplace Hazard Awareness courses are being recommended by the British Safety Council in the hope that this will encourage pupils to work saf...
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Workplace Driving To Be Assessed By New RoSPA Boss
Workplace Driving To Be Assessed By New RoSPA Boss A new manager from a leading road safety charity is spearheading a renewed campaign to highlight the dangers of driving at work. Sandy Allan is the new road safety manager at RoSPA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents). As a ret...
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Workplace Crushing Accident Kills Belfast Man
Workplace Crushing Accident Kills Belfast Man A worker from Belfast was killed in an accident at work in June last year when a skip fell on him at a waste and recycling unit. The father of two from Coleraine was crushed to death by the 11-tonne skip which fell from the back of a truck. The dr...
Read MoreWorkplace Accident Victim Sings His Way To Recovery
Workplace Accident Victim Sings His Way To Recovery A 64-year-old man who survived a serious workplace accident last year has turned his life around by performing with his local choir group. The man became caught up in a machine at a steelworks in Wales while he was carrying out repair work i...
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