Insights
-
Posted 11/02/2010 A trade union has hailed a recent Court of Appeal ruling over an unequal pay dispute as a potential landmark employment law ruling. Unite has welcomed the court’s...
Read more -
Posted 22/08/2011 A council is being sued for compensation by residents in Thurrock who say they have become ill as a result of a fire at a nearby recycling plant....
Read more -
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...
Read more -
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...
Read more -
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...
Read more -
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...
Read more -
Posted 02/04/2014 Julie Crossley, a medical injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained £15,000 for an elderly lady who was not looked after appropriately in a Suffolk care home. Mrs T...
Read more -
Posted 27/11/2009 The NHS trust responsible for a medical facility in Essex has been censured for low healthcare and hygiene standards which could be causing a medical negligence risk. Basildon...
Read more -
Posted 25/02/2010 Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp, a Clinical Negligence Lawyer at Ashtons Legal, comments on the damning report which catalogues the failings in care leading to the deaths of up to 1,200...
Read more -
Posted 07/04/2014 The Guardian reported today that older people may be suffering in silence because they are reluctant to complain about the care they receive. The parliamentary and health service...
Read more -
Posted 21/08/2011 A man who has developed an asbestos-related illness has launched a claim for £100,000 in compensation from his former employer. Bruce Cooper is taking action against Hanson Support...
Read more -
Posted 17/02/2011 A woman involved in a road crash has been awarded personal injury compensation after taking legal advice on her case. The unnamed 32-year-old was a passenger in a...
Read more