Exposure to violent attacks by customers or patients
Workplace harassment, violence and abuse is a growing concern for both employers and employees in the UK. The workplace is a space where everyone should feel safe and protected, and employers have a duty of care to provide a safe environment for their staff. To reduce the chances of employees [...]
Personal Injury – Slips, Trips & Falls
Slips, trips, and falls are the most common type of accidents in the workplace in the UK. They’re also responsible for most workplace injuries and fatalities. That’s because slips, trips, and falls often happen with no warning at all. Because of this, it is essential to be prepared for [...]
Road Traffic Accident
Road traffic accidents are unfortunately very common. No day passes without multiple accidents, throughout the country, that range from vehicle damage to passenger or driver injury or even death. And while we can be extremely careful on the road ourselves, we have no control over how other drivers behave and [...]
Misdiagnosis in Medical Negligence
Medical misdiagnosis happens more frequently than many expect. It can have lasting impact on a person’s quality of life and life expectancy and a devastating effect on the levels of trust between medical personnel and patients. Misdiagnosis is not always a result of negligence on the part of the [...]
MPS’ Forensice Examination of Soft Tissue Injury Reform Undermines Case for Blanket Increases in Small Claims Limits
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has conceded to MPs that the insurance industry saved ‘hundreds of millions of pounds’ from reforms to personal injury in 2013 and that whiplash claims have come down in the last year. President of the Law Society of England and Wales, Robert Bourns, [...]
Consultation Fraud. A Story You Should Hear.
We want to bring your attention to government proposals which will if implemented directly affect your right to justice. The small claims limit is currently £1,000. A claim below that level does not permit recovery of legal costs, and so a solicitor would not be able to represent a [...]
