Legal News
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Posted 13/01/2010 Companies across the UK could see their business come under increasing threat of insolvency because of the recent heavy snowfall, according to an expert. Phil Meekin of business...
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Posted 04/10/2016 A study by University College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has revealed that 1 in 5 people diagnosed with bowel cancer following an...
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Posted 20/06/2010 A firm which failed to protect the hearing of its employees has been forced to pay personal injury compensation. Thomas Keefe was employed as a cook by the...
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Posted 13/03/2015 Kerry Jones, a personal injury lawyer at Ashtons Legal, has settled an injury claim for over four times more than the £1,000 offer initially made by the insurers. The...
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Posted 07/02/2012 Ashtons Legal medical injury solicitor Benjamin Ward, has obtained £42,000 for a Norfolk lady whose pelvic inflammatory disease was initially mistaken for ‘settling appendicitis’. Mrs A had endured...
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Posted 18/04/2010 Conditions in the UK’s commercial property sector are continuing to improve, the findings of a new market report suggest. Owners of commercial property suffered during the recession, as...
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Posted 28/07/2009 Temporary and agency workers should receive the same protection from employment law as permanent employees, a trade union has stated. According to the Public and Commercial Services Union...
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Posted 19/02/2015 Ashtons Legal personal injury lawyer Rachel Stowe has obtained £11,000 for a client who suffered whiplash and had soft tissue injuries to her lower back, compounding a pre-existing...
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Posted 27/10/2011 Hundreds of hospitals and care homes nationwide face unannounced spot checks under plans to identify problems. The spot check initiative comes as a direct result of a report...
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Posted 23/07/2009 Norwich County Council is backing calls for changes to the law, which would allow carers to make important decisions on behalf of those they look after. The authority...
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Posted 09/01/2012 The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has noted there has been a rise in the number of clinical negligence cases being brought against plastic surgeons.Research by the body has...
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Posted 02/10/2014 Lawyers who handle injury claims for mesothelioma sufferers are delighted by the news that future claims will be run on the basis that the asbestos-disease sufferer receives 100%...
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