Legal News
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Posted 03/04/2012 Date: 28 June 2012Author: Benjamin Ward The Government has announced new plans for junior doctors which will include an obligation for them to shadow more experienced doctors for...
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Posted 24/05/2010 Employers may need to educate their workers more about health and safety in order to avoid accidents which may lead to personal injury claims. This is the suggestion...
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Posted 28/03/2014 Siobhan McWhinney, a personal injury specialist solicitor at Ashtons Legal, has obtained settlements in excess of £115,000 for the wife and children of a man who died when...
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Posted 08/06/2015 The NHS has been working hard to try to reduce the incidence of MRSA infections in hospitals in recent years with a reasonable amount of success. Now researchers at...
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Posted 08/10/2012 Two years ago an employer could retire a 65 year old employee, but legal changes since then have made it very difficult for lawyers to give clear advice...
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Posted 09/08/2010 Britons looking to write their Will have been advised to only use people who are qualified to provide the service. There have been reports by people seeking to...
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Posted 21/10/2009 Working women who take time out to raise a family are to be protected from pay discrimination thanks to a landmark employment law ruling. The Court of Appeal...
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Posted 23/05/2010 The victim of a car accident has won personal injury compensation from her husband’s insurers. Carol Coleman had been riding in the passenger seat of her spouse William’s...
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Posted 26/02/2014 Siobhan McWhinney, a specialist personal injury solicitor at Ashtons Legal, has obtained just under £300,000 to fund the care costs of a bereaved child until she reaches the...
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Posted 09/05/2012 The British Medical Journal has published details of a study showing that a simple test asking people to connect numbers in the correct numerical order as fast as...
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Posted 25/04/2012 The news has been full of stories about a recent study that reports that daily aspirin can significantly improve survival rates of those already diagnosed with bowel cancer....
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Posted 05/10/2009 Employers have been reminded of the need to consult workers on the issues of cutbacks and redundancy in order to avoid industrial or legal action over their rights...
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