Legal News
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Posted 10/06/2010 Seven former servicemen are seeking personal injury compensation from a US company amid claims that it exposed them to a dangerous chemical unnecessarily. The soldiers were serving in...
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Posted 02/11/2012 Ashtons Legal personal injury specialist Justina Molloy has obtained over £20,000 for Ms T, who lives in Suffolk. Ms T worked in a factory environment and while using...
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Posted 03/10/2010 The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded personal injury compensation to the families of servicemen who died in a Nimrod crash over Afghanistan in 2006. Some 14 personnel...
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Posted 02/11/2009 Carers will soon be entitled to make compensation claims for disability discrimination following an Employment Appeal Tribunal ruling. It upheld a European Court of Justice decision that the...
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Posted 18/12/2014 Latest figures show that A&E units across the UK are struggling to hit their waiting time target as winter hits. Demands on the NHS tend to increase during the...
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Posted 07/10/2012 Bury St Edmunds Coroner Peter Dean is this week continuing to investigate the death of Carole Bullett, the 57 year old woman who was killed when a horse...
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Posted 14/06/2011 Changes to employment law that could see many workers facing reduced pensions will lead to major unrest in the public sector, one union has warned. The Public and...
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Posted 22/12/2011 The coalition government’s proposals to reform planning law have been criticised, as they would lead to several ambiguities being introduced.According to the Communities and Local Government Committee in...
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Posted 21/09/2009 The NHS could be leaving itself open to clinical negligence claims, as one in six patients are currently being misdiagnosed. A study by the Imperial Centre for Patient...
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Posted 04/03/2011 Britons are increasingly using wealth management techniques to prevent their assets from becoming subject to inheritance tax, it has been found. The Daily Mail reports that a large...
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Posted 08/08/2010 The family of a woman who died after hitting her head on the coin machine in a bus is to seek compensation for their loss. Julie Layton, 37,...
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Posted 30/11/2012 Tom Ranson, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has successfully obtained compensation for Mr C, from Milton Keynes, who required medical treatment after suffering a ‘whiplash’ type...
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