Legal News
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Posted 30/06/2014 The BBC reported today that senior politicians have warned that more money is needed to deal with increasing demands on the NHS. The Liberal Democrat former health minister...
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Posted 24/02/2010 With research showing that bullying at work is soaring, employment experts are encouraging companies to tackle workplace bullying. According to public sector union Unison, reports of bullying have...
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Posted 01/02/2012 Figures have been released showing Stoke-on-Trent has paid out close to £750,000 in personal injury compensation over the course of the last three years.The largest settlement by the...
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Posted 02/02/2010 TV presenter Miriam O’Reilly is to take her former employers at the BBC to court after alleging they breached employment law relating to ageism and sexism. The 52-year-old...
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Posted 21/02/2011 A pensioner has been awarded personal injury compensation after he fell through a trapdoor at a Boots store. Wrexham Magistrates’ Court heard how Martin Habberley fell into a...
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Posted 27/10/2009 The number of companies going into insolvency is set to continue increasing well into 2011, according to a report. Analysis from accountancy group Tenon has suggested that the...
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Posted 28/11/2012 Last week, a report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) who are currently responsible for overseeing care standards, reported that health services were ‘struggling’. Today the Health secretary...
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Posted 15/11/2012 Thursday 15 November 2012 sees the launch of the National Health Action party (NHA). The party has been formed by doctors who are so concerned about changes to...
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Posted 11/09/2012 The BBC has reported on a case where a woman developed severe blood poisoning and a liver abscess after inadvertently swallowing a toothpick. The toothpick perforated her gullet...
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Posted 17/04/2011 The government has been urged to do more to protect teachers after it was revealed that insurers were forced to pay out more than £20 million as a...
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Posted 24/02/2010 The introduction of fit notes to replace the current system of sick notes could have important implications for employment law. This is according to the Institute of Payroll...
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Posted 19/06/2014 Skin cancer is now the fifth most common cancer in England The numbers of people diagnosed with skin cancer and liver cancer have risen sharply in England. Between 2003...
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