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Posted 26/01/2010 Older workers must be offered more opportunities and support under employment law, according to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). The body is proposing a series of...
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Posted 17/07/2014 Statins – millions more to get drugs in controversial plans Four in ten adults in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are now eligible for statins, even though many...
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Posted 04/11/2010 A woman who broke both of her wrists after falling at a bus stop is seeking legal advice to see if she is eligible for personal injury compensation....
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Posted 09/05/2012 In a recent High Court decision, a mother was held to be partly to blame for her child’s injuries having used a child booster seat to restrain her...
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Posted 11/11/2010 A woman who sued Bon Jovi for personal injury compensation after being run over by one of the band’s employees in a golf buggy has secured £33,000 in...
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Posted 14/08/2012 The BBC has reported a 50% increase in diabetes prescriptions in six years and a 6.1% (2.3 million) rise in the number of items prescribed in 2010-11. The...
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Posted 16/08/2012 A man paralysed from the neck down following a serious stroke has lost his High Court case to allow doctors to end his life without fear of prosecution. Tony...
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Posted 10/06/2014 Julie Crossley, a medical injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a settlement of £30,000 for the family of Mrs C, who lived in Cornwall. Mrs C developed...
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Posted 01/12/2011 The British Property Federation (BPF) has welcomed planning law reform that is to proceed as a result of an announcement by the coalition government.Liz Peace, chief executive of...
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Posted 21/08/2014 Doctors who make mistakes in the care of their patients could face tougher sanctions under plans being considered by the General Medical Council (GMC). Under the proposals the regulator...
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Posted 05/11/2009 Ashtons Legal clinical negligence specialist Trefine Maynard looks set to obtain a multi-million pound payout for her client Tahlia Downes. Tahlia, 14, suffered permanent brain damage after being...
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Posted 29/09/2009 Consumers considering equity release as a retirement finance source have been reminded of the need to seek out informed advice. The Equity Release Solicitors’ Alliance (ERSA) has advised...
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