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Social media is a tool often referred to in personal injury claims, as information posted is typically public which means anyone can do a quick search and locate posts and any pictures you have uploaded. It has become common in recent years for defendants...
Who is classed as a protected party? A protected party is someone who lacks capacity to conduct legal proceedings The Mental Capacity Act 2005 states “a person is unable to make a decision for himself if s/he is unable:...
The true extent of child abuse in England and Wales is unknown, which is partly because survivors find it difficult to speak about what happened to them. In addition to this, it is not something that is often discussed or well understood. But...
This is a welcome change that will provide greater transparency about which ingredients are used when ordering food in restaurants and coffee shops. It will show that these premises have taken all reasonable precautions to avoid any customer suffering...
The purpose of the personal injury claims process is to restore the affected individual as far as it is possible to the position they were but for the accident. Rehabilitation is a process of assessment, treatment and management by which the...
Did you know that approximately 9,500 people diagnosed with diabetes undergo leg, foot or toe amputation each year? Diabetes UK predict that by 2030 5.5 million people in the UK will be diagnosed with diabetes. What is diabetes?...
A faulty product is a product which is not in full working order and leads to an individual sustaining an injury. We put our trust in the manufacturers and suppliers/retailers of products when we purchase items and expect them to be fit for their...
The short answer is yes. Accidents at wor k can happen for all sorts of reasons and in all sorts of circumstances. Your employer has a duty of care to you, as an employee, to take reasonable steps to protect your health and safety at work. ...
It is often the case for many employees that they do not have one permanent place of work. It may be the case that your job involves you going to different places daily or regularly attending people’s homes, gardens, construction and building...
Despite there being a lockdown, parks in England have remained open and accessible to children and adults. Whilst it is common for children at times to suffer from bumps, cuts and bruises they can also suffer from more serious injuries whilst in parks...
Whilst there is no legal requirement to instruct a solicitor to handle your claim, there are a number of factors which can affect the success of your case and the amount of compensation you are awarded which you would need to consider before making a...
Stoptober was launched in 2012 and is a 28 day stop smoking challenge set by the public health England which aims to encourage and support smokers across England towards quitting the habit long term. Can you really quit smoking by taking part...
National No Smoking Day is an annual health awareness day which is intended to help smokers who want to quit smoking but also aims to bring awareness to the dangers of smoking. If you are a smoker take the opportunity to quit smoking whether...
The UK Road Safety Week this year will be taking place between 19-25 November, which is an annual road safety initiative, co-ordinated by Brake. Brake is the road safety charity, who work to prevent devastating road deaths and injuries, make our...
Lung disease refers to disorders that affect the lungs which is the organ that allows us to breath. When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and delivers it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body needs oxygen to work and...
