Legal News
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Posted 21/11/2013 Julie Crossley, a lawyer in Ashtons Legal’s specialist medical injury team, has obtained a £4,000 settlement for Mr M, a man who suffered a pulmonary embolism and collapsed...
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Posted 31/07/2011 Businesses could avoid having to face personal injury claims by laying anti-slip matting on their premises. Jill Joyce, senior policy and technical advisor at the Institution of Occupational...
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Posted 09/12/2013 The NHS in England appears to be rationing access to vital non-emergency hospital care, according to a review by the Dr Foster research group. It comes amid mounting pressures...
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Posted 10/12/2009 The government’s decision to extend its tax relief system for small businesses has been praised for the role it will play in protecting companies against the threat of...
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Posted 11/08/2011 Personal injury compensation is being sought by a man who sustained multiple injuries during a road traffic accident. According to the Yorkshire Post, cyclist Peter Vaughan is to...
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Posted 31/03/2010 Sex discrimination in the IT sector could be prevalent despite employment law to protect workers against it, according to a new survey. A poll carried out by the...
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Posted 10/01/2014 There has been a rise in complaints to the Legal Ombudsman who has found examples of very poor service where providers have failed to honour agreements or have...
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Posted 19/04/2011 Personal injury compensation is being sought by a pensioner who was knocked over and hurt by a mobility scooter. Audrey King, 70, had been shopping in an indoor...
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Posted 11/12/2009 Ashtons Legal asbestos-disease specialist Simon Davis has obtained
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Posted 01/12/2009 The launch of the Society of Equity Release Advisers (SERA) has been hailed as a positive step which will benefit those looking to release equity. Insurer LV= has...
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Posted 26/11/2009 A man who suffered brain damage after his meningitis was misdiagnosed has won a clinical negligence compensation claim worth £3.2 million. The payout was awarded to the family...
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Posted 09/03/2010 Businesses cannot expect the courts to uphold a contract for them if they provide goods or services expecting a contract to be signed, but the other party then...
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