Legal News
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Posted 15/11/2012 Thursday 15 November 2012 sees the launch of the National Health Action party (NHA). The party has been formed by doctors who are so concerned about changes to...
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Posted 11/09/2012 The BBC has reported on a case where a woman developed severe blood poisoning and a liver abscess after inadvertently swallowing a toothpick. The toothpick perforated her gullet...
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Posted 17/04/2011 The government has been urged to do more to protect teachers after it was revealed that insurers were forced to pay out more than £20 million as a...
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Posted 24/02/2010 The introduction of fit notes to replace the current system of sick notes could have important implications for employment law. This is according to the Institute of Payroll...
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Posted 19/06/2014 Skin cancer is now the fifth most common cancer in England The numbers of people diagnosed with skin cancer and liver cancer have risen sharply in England. Between 2003...
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Posted 10/03/2011 More people may be encouraged to make compensation claims for industrial diseases developed as a result of low-level asbestos exposure after two landmark rulings at the Supreme Court....
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Posted 21/07/2011 A company from Somerset may have required legal services after an employee suffered a workplace fall. Nick Clarke was carrying out repair work on Heathfield Barn in Bridgewater,...
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Posted 23/08/2012 A report from the Government’s watchdog, Monitor, has revealed their quarterly assessment of the financial and governance risks associated with every NHS Foundation Trust within England.The report has...
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Posted 08/02/2010 A woman has won her legal battle to claim property belonging to her family after being disinherited in her parents’ Wills. Dr Christine Gill has been awarded the...
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Posted 24/08/2011 A man who works at a golf club in the Midlands has won thousands of pounds in personal injury compensation. The green keeper suffered a partial finger amputation...
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Posted 07/02/2011 A former Early Learning Centre (ELC) employee has successfully won her claim for personal injury compensation after falling from a ladder while at work. Elizabeth McLachlan, 37, was...
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Posted 04/03/2010 Increased research into caste-based discrimination in British workplaces could see it become illegal under employment law upon the request of one government peer. Baroness Glenys Thornton has said...
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