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Posted 21/06/2015 Chartered Legal Executive and Associate Sharon Allison has been awarded membership of the prestigious Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) lawyers’ panel. Since its inception in 1982, charity AvMA...
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Posted 04/10/2009 The government has been called upon to amend an incoming employment law in order to enforce fairer systems of pay for female workers. Ruth Sunderland, business editor for...
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Posted 10/08/2010 Another study has highlighted the importance of using properly-qualified Will-writers for estate planning. The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (Step) told the Law Society Gazette two-thirds of...
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Posted 09/02/2016 Julie Crossley, a clinical negligence specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained £30,000 for the family of Mrs X, after her local hospital admitted that she had not received...
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Posted 03/06/2014 Tim Gleave, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained £5,000 for Mr S from Bury St. Edmunds. Mr S was a labourer who, whilst working on...
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Posted 20/07/2014 £95,000 obtained where insurers initially offered less than £3,000 Bernice Spurgeon, a lawyer in Ashtons Legal’s specialist personal injury team, has obtained a settlement of £95,000 for a...
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Posted 19/08/2009 A financial advice group has dismissed the suggestion that the increase in interest on late inheritance tax (IHT) payments will be problematic. The government recently announced that bereaved...
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Posted 20/05/2010 A man who was left unable to care for himself after being involved in a road traffic accident is to receive £1.45 million in personal injury compensation. Keith...
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Posted 07/04/2014 Siobhan McWhinney, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a £55,000 settlement for Mr B, a vintage motorcycle enthusiast in his 70s from Essex who was...
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Posted 18/04/2012 The Care Quality Commission have announced that following their visit to the James Paget Hospital on 1st March 2012, standards were found to be lacking despite previous recommendations...
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Posted 15/07/2012 Changes to planning law are going to result in applications for barn conversions being fast-tracked, it has been revealed by the government.According to the planning minister Greg Clark,...
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Posted 16/07/2012 Changes to planning law that could affect pubs across the UK have moved a step closer to being introduced.According to a report by Big Hospitality, the Ten Minute...
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