Legal News
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Posted 18/03/2010 A former train driver who was forced to leave his job without a redundancy payout from his employer has been awarded compensation. Stephen Morgan was employed by DB...
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Posted 13/12/2013 New figures show that the NHS in England has missed its four-hour A&E waiting time for the first time this winter. In the last week, 94.8% of patients...
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Posted 27/05/2015 The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital has apologized to the grieving husband of a woman who died after surgery, admitting: “We could have done more and our care could...
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Posted 29/11/2013 Body piercings have been used to control wheelchairs and computers in a move scientists believe could transform the way people interact with the world after paralysis. The movement...
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Posted 02/12/2009 A finance group has advised older people that equity release need not only be an option considered by those suffering financial hardship. Saga Personal Finance has conducted a...
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Posted 20/12/2012 Ashtons Legal is leading the way in taking out-of-hours medical providers to task and ensuring that in future when things go wrong it is easier to work out...
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Posted 08/04/2010 Employers have been reminded that they must adhere to new employment law governing cranes or risk being prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Under the regulations...
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Posted 17/12/2009 The Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians (Ucatt) has voiced concerns that a government dossier advocating continuing the ban on compensation claims for pleural plaque victims is...
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Posted 28/03/2010 Small businesses in the UK are worried about their likelihood of insolvency should another recession occur. This was the discovery of recent research by trade organisation R3, which...
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Posted 22/02/2013 Ben Ward, a medical injury solicitor at Ashtons Legal, has obtained compensation for a woman in her 50s who suffered pain, and unsuccessful treatment, at the hands of...
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Posted 07/01/2014 The BBC has reported that nearly 12,000 people made more than ten visits to the same Accident & Emergency (A&E) unit in 2012-13. A small number of those,...
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Posted 07/05/2013 Sophie Bales, a medical injury solicitor at Ashtons Legal, has obtained an £8,000 settlement for a 40 year old woman who underwent cryotherapy to remove seven moles from...
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