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Written by Saurav Dutt
Sunday, 01 June 2008
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We have approached the ten year anniversary of Conditional fee agreements (CFAs), or no-win no-fee deals-and the advent of media has helped many solicitors to proudly advocate their services. The consensus behind the idea ten years ago was that it... |
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Written by Saurav Dutt
Sunday, 01 June 2008
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The EU is planning to reward employers with tax deductions if they maintain good workplace safety records and lessen the number of accidents at work. In addition, they could also win more government contracts. The five-year strategy was mooted... |
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Written by Saurav Dutt
Sunday, 01 June 2008
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It was only 3 years ago that Lord Falconer warned that unfounded fears of a "compensation culture" threatened to undermine important activities such as school trips. Yet it has just been discovered in figures obtained by a Welsh newspaper... |
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Written by Sofia Abasolo
Saturday, 31 May 2008
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In America, a rear-end crash occurs every 17 seconds, but a surprisingly high number of vehicles offer inadequate protection from the whiplash injuries that can result, leading to an increased number of whiplash claims in worldwide markets.
Many... |
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Written by Sofia Abasolo
Saturday, 31 May 2008
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In the past ten years the advertising of personal injury solicitors by insurance companies featuring mundane accidents has become unavoidable. Everyday minor injuries such as whiplash, slipping or falling are constantly on our television sets.
The... |
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Written by Sofia Abasolo
Saturday, 31 May 2008
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An outcry by the international community for concerted efforts worldwide to reduce the death rate and sufferings facing mankind, currently recorded at over 2 million annual deaths worldwide, due to preventable accidents and diseases caused in the... |
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Written by Carys Robshaw
Saturday, 31 May 2008
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A man working at a printing company in Singapore has had his hand crushed in an industrial accident. The cause of the accident is as yet unexplained.
Mr Fadzil Ismail was doing maintenance work on a printing machine when his hand became... |
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Written by Carys Robshaw
Saturday, 31 May 2008
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Earlier this year, Miss C, who wishes not to be named, was waiting at traffic lights when a car failed to stop and crashed into the back of her car. Immediately after the accident Miss C felt shaken up but was not suffering any undue pain.
It... |
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Written by Carys Robshaw
Saturday, 31 May 2008
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Since the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations Act of 1999 any penalty charges which your bank issues have to fairly reflect the cost to them. In other words, the bank must not make a profit from penalty charges.
As we all know,... |
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Written by Carys Robshaw
Saturday, 31 May 2008
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Heather Turner-Lunn, head chef was walking through the kitchen one day at work when she slipped on a wet floor. This may not have been a serious accident except that someone had emptied the deep fat fryer and left the oil in a container on the floor... |
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