Legal News
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Posted 30/10/2009 Women are increasingly turning to compensation claims because of the discrimination they are facing in terms of their salary, according to a new report. Research conducted by the...
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Posted 20/11/2009 Trade union GMB has called on the government to introduce employment law changes in order to combat the continuing problem of workplace discrimination against women. The body has...
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Posted 05/06/2012 The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death reviewed the care given to 585 acutely ill patients who ended up having a cardiac arrest.It was noted that...
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Posted 06/09/2010 A young mother has been paid personal injury compensation after being hit by falling scaffolding on what should have been a fun family day out. Sharlene McKenna, 31,...
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Posted 15/11/2010 A welder is seeking personal injury compensation after sustaining serious burns while working at a chemical plant two years ago. David Lightfoot, aged 58, was welding an acid...
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Posted 19/11/2012 At a conference of the Motor Accident Solicitors Society (MASS) earlier this month, James Dalton, the head of the Association of British Insurers (ABI), suggested there was no...
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Posted 17/09/2009 How many of us have life insurance and paid little attention when taking out the policy to what appeared to be straightforward documentation about Trustees? The answer is...
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Posted 17/06/2012 The Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Insurance Fraud Bureau claim there are 133,000 fraudulent claims detected each year, which is just under 5% of all claims submitted....
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Posted 05/03/2013 Following a two day inquest into the tragic death of Craig Whipps (pictured above), a verdict of accidental death has been recorded. During the inquest, Coroner Mrs Caroline Beasley-Murray has been...
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Posted 17/09/2009 People who are victims of medical blunders should be entitled to receive damages, the government has stated. Victims of clinical negligence should be entitled to claim compensation from...
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Posted 07/10/2010 A record personal injury compensation payout has been approved for a teenager who was left brain damaged and paralysed following a car accident. Chrissie Johnson, then 16, had...
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Posted 29/12/2011 The coalition government has been urged to make sure its changes to the planning law system increase levels of democracy in this area rather than reduce them.Action for...
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