Legal News
-
Posted 24/07/2014 Breast cancer: One-shot therapy gets NHS nod A pioneering breast cancer treatment that replaces weeks of radiotherapy with a single, targeted shot is set to be offered on...
Read more -
Posted 07/11/2014 The health secretary has said he is determined to tackle avoidable waste in healthcare and a report on the subject has issued by the Academy of Medical Royal...
Read more -
Posted 06/09/2012 Over the past few months the arguments surrounding personal injury claims for whiplash as the result of road traffic accidents, and more specifically the members of the public...
Read more -
Posted 08/12/2009 A trade union has urged the government to reinstate the right to compensation claims for pleural plaque sufferers as a matter of “social justice”. The Union of Construction,...
Read more -
Posted 24/06/2012 Tom Ranson of Ashtons Legal injury services has obtained personal injury compensation for a Norfolk man, Mr H, who had to go to hospital, suffering from whiplash and...
Read more -
Posted 01/10/2009 A healthcare regulator has called for improved monitoring of out-of-hours care by NHS Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in order to avoid clinical negligence incidents. The Care Quality Commission...
Read more -
Posted 23/11/2009 An employment law expert has called on companies to ensure their anti-discrimination policies are sufficient in preparation for new legislative changes. Peta Fluendy of the Employment Law Clinic...
Read more -
Posted 20/11/2009 An advisory group has called on workers to seek the counsel of solicitors if they feel that their rights under employment law are being compromised during the recession....
Read more -
Posted 14/12/2009 A supplier of poultry products to major supermarkets is to be the subject of industrial and legal action over alleged breaches of employment law relating to racial equality....
Read more -
Posted 14/09/2014 The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Wales has said that surgeries are “buckling under the strain of rising workloads”. It estimates 650,000 people in Wales found it...
Read more -
Posted 30/10/2014 Health bosses reported recently that drastic changes to services and extra money are needed if the NHS in England is not to suffer. A five-year plan for the...
Read more -
Posted 15/08/2012 Ministers in Northern Ireland are considering extending the list of people who would be entitled to a bereavement award in a fatal case. If successful, Northern Ireland will...
Read more