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  • Licensees warned about old toilets

    04/07/2008

    Pubs could face closure if facilities are not updated Thousands of Scottish licensees face heavy new costs to bring their toilets up to scratch as part of measures in th...view full story

  • Legal eagles join Chorley law firm

    17/06/2008

    A Lancashire legal firm has appointed two new partners in its Chorley office.
    Helen Shirbon has joined Forbes Solicitors as a member of the family team and special...view full story

  • Time to check wills are accurate

    12/06/2008

    Thousands of wills could need updating as rising care and nursing fees force the elderly to sell their assets to pay for care, the Law Society is warning.
    It has b...view full story

  • Judges announced for new personal injury awards

    10/06/2008

    Judges have been announced for the brand new personal injury awards.
    The panel of judges for the new personal injuries awards has been announced including a host o...view full story

  • Pannone adds two partners

    05/06/2008

    Manchester-based law firm Pannone has appointed two new partners to its personal injury department. Kate Wild joins Pannone from Simpson Millar’s Manchester office, wher...view full story

  • Pay difference' found between male and female lawyers

    29/05/2008

    Male professionals in the legal sector earn more money on average than their female colleagues, new research has revealed.
    In fact, female solicitors take home &po...view full story

  • Accident Injury Claim - Get The Right Solicitor To Succeed

    12/05/2008

    An accident injury can happen almost anywhere: at home, at work, on the road, shopping, during sport activities and so on. Each of these situations may bring many trouble...view full story

  • Rising injury claims set to hit insurers

    09/05/2008

    Soaring personal injury claims look set to push up motor insurers' claims costs by 28 per cent during the coming five years. Insurers' pay-outs are likely to jump from &p...view full story

  • New Interactive Website Launched For Expanding North Law Firm

    07/05/2008

    TLW Solicitors of North Shields launched the site to coincide with the development of a new logo and creative campaign as well as significant expansion within the company...view full story

  • CFAs: ‘Not designed with libel in mind’

    23/04/2008

    Conditional fee agreements (CFAs) are iniquitous, success fees extortionate – and the lawyers are coining it in. Sound familiar? That’s because it’s wha...view full story

  • Discontinuance Of Claims Following Investigation - A Case Study

    17/04/2008

    Keeping adequate records and seeking disclosure at the earliest opportunity can prove vital to successfully defeating a claim. In respect of lower value fast track claims...view full story

  • The crazy complexities of dealing with an accident

    16/04/2008

    If you've ever been involved in a road accident, then you will know that the suffering doesn't end once you've left hospital, been patched up and reached the safety of ho...view full story

  • Conference on asbestos dangers

    16/04/2008

    Hundreds of workers' representatives from across Yorkshire and Northern England will be at a Sheffield conference next week to discuss the dangers of asbestos.
    Org...view full story

  • University researcher wins Brain Expert prize

    15/04/2008

    Welsh research to improve knowledge of the structure and function of the human brain has won an award.
    Dr Alexander Leemans, from Cardiff University’s Brain ...view full story

  • UK surgeon develops infection-reducing lavage tray

    15/04/2008

    A UK surgeon has developed an innovative product designed to reduce the risk of infection during patient transit and surgery.
    The Clinicon Lavage Tray was designed...view full story

  • Leg break scam boyfriend jailed

    15/04/2008

    A man who broke his girlfriend’s leg as part of a £100,000 attempted personal injury scam has been jailed for 3 years.
    After watching  ‘no w...view full story

  • Change to Manslaughter law may affect charities

    14/04/2008

    The Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2007 became effective on April 6th 2008 and makes convictions easier by removing the need to find an individual at fault fo...view full story

  • Driver sues TDG after his truck is blown over

    10/04/2008

    LGV driver Brian Young has instigated a personal injury claim against his employer TDG after being injured when his truck overturned in strong winds in February. Young wa...view full story

  • Faster system needed for personal injury claims

    07/04/2008

    Officials from the Association of British Insurers have said that a faster system is needed for the processing of personal injury claims, adding that this could cut back ...view full story

  • Personal Injury lawyers hit back at claims of rocketing costs

    02/04/2008

    The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (Apil) has hit out at fresh claims of spiralling costs in the legal arena. It comes amid claims from the Association of British...view full story

  • Email back-up compliance saves solicitors time and money

    01/04/2008

    A solicitors firm has reduced its email and storage overheads and saved two days' work from the email backup, search and retrieval process using software from Waterford T...view full story

  • Personal injury payouts higher for men

    01/04/2008

    Men receive higher average payouts than women when it comes to claims through the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB), but women make more claims.
    But this c...view full story

  • UK's Chartered Insurance Institute Joins Calls for Personal Injury Reform

    01/04/2008

    The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) added its voice to the growing calls on the UK government to follow through on its proposed reforms to the personal injury compens...view full story

  • The Use of Imaging Tools in Toxicology Assessments

    01/04/2008

    In the last decade, in vivo imaging methods have become established tools in basic science research. This lecture is designed provide a general overview of ultrasound ima...view full story

  • Personal injury claims affect car insurance prices

    01/04/2008

    The spiralling legal costs from personal injury claims are having a huge impact on the cost of insurance, with 10% of every car insurance premium which is taken in by the...view full story

  • Scotland to extend time limit on personal injury claims

    01/04/2008

    Commercial law firm, DWF, is opposing proposals by the Scottish Law Commission (SLC) to extend the time limit on personal injury claims from three to five years.
    T...view full story

  • Personal Injury Expert Blog

    17/03/2008

    When you are involved in an accident, often the details become a little sketchy; especially when there are substantial injuries involved. An injured person who has had an...view full story

  • Defective Soup Container Scalds Crufts 2008 Finalist

    12/03/2008

    Fentons Solicitors LLP have recently secured an admission of liability from Morrisons Supermarkets PLC after a client suffered severe scalds to her dominant hand. The cli...view full story

  • The Legal and Medical Conference - March 08

    16/01/2008


    Barker Brook is organising a one-day conference for professionals working in Personal Injury and Clicnical Negligence on 31st March 2008 in London.

    ...view full story

  • APIL - Focus on education not litigation

    23/10/2007

    There are yet again more concerns from the Conservatives over the abandonment of school trips for fear of being sued in a 'compensation culture.' Schools are thought to b...view full story

  • Expert Personal Injury Launched

    08/10/2007

    Expert Witness are pleased to announce the launch of Expert Personal Injury, a website devoted to the promotion and marketing of personal injury firms. We aim to provide ...view full story

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