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On 8 th November 2024, the Manchester Christmas Markets opened for another year of festivities. The Christmas Markets always come with large crowds and a busy atmosphere and it’s important to keep safety in mind as you enjoy everything the markets...
September 26th marks Mesothelioma Awareness Day. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about mesothelioma. It also encourages fundraising and showing support for those battling the rare cancer. What is mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is an...
Mesothelioma is a cancer that develops in the lining that covers the outer surfaces of the body’s organs. Which organs are affected by mesothelioma? Usually, this disease affects the lining of the lungs, but can also affect the lining of the...
In a crucial reminder of the critical importance of workplace safety, a logistics company has been fined £1 million following a serious incident where an employee fell 36 feet (11 meters) onto a concrete floor. Mr Christopher Hooper, now 31, suffered...
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...
Head injuries can cause a range of symptoms, from mild pain, bruising, cuts and grazing to much more serious, long-lasting issues. Concussion , although common, is a form of mild traumatic brain injury. Symptoms will often settle within weeks or months,...
Farms can be dangerous places to work due the very nature of the activities undertaken, from driving heavy duty machinery, to dealing with livestock, to simply traversing rough terrain. Over the last five years, agriculture workers have been 21 times...
If you are pursuing a personal injury claim , it is necessary for your personal Injury solicitor to obtain a full set of your medical records. Obtaining medical records is an essential part of pursuing a personal injury claim as it allows your solicitor...
Before we know it, the school holidays will be upon us. Did you know that over 52% of the population go abroad throughout the year? With this percentage rising, accidents abroad are also becoming more common. Unfortunately, slip and trip accidents do...
When a child is injured, parents or guardians have the right and responsibility to seek justice and compensation for the child’s loss and suffering. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions to help guide you through the legal process. ...