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The End of "No Win No Fee" Personal Injury Claims?
I don't know if you've noticed there have been a lot of articles in the news over the past few months declaring "the end of no win no fee personal injury claims", following recent changes to the law...
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Tinnitus: Noise Nuisance Could Signal Industrial Deafness
One of the many advantages to living on the outskirts of Cambridge is that I benefit from both the laid back lifestyle and picturesque views of the countryside as well as city-style perks like great...
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Asbestosis & Mesothelioma: Architectural Heritage We Could Do Without
In my last post Tinnitus: Noise Nuisance Could Signal Industrial Deafness I mentioned how living on the outskirts of Cambridge means I get to mix the delights of countryside living, with the cultural...
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Hand and Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) has been in the news recently after GKN Aerospace was fined £26,800 and ordered to pay costs of £8,256 after admitting four breaches of the Control of Vibration at...
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Like Whiplash, Made Up Stats are More Than Just a 'Pain in the Neck'
Thanks to a recent Parliamentary Inquiry during which the UK was once again proclaimed the 'Whiplash capital of the world' - Whiplash is back in the news.To be fair, it's rarely out of it.According to...
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Armed Forces Compensation Claims or "Squaddie Claims" Given Go-ahead
Many thousands of people across the country, myself included, attended events to mark Armed Forces day last weekend - celebrations of the dedication and professionalism of the men and women who serve...
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Heartbreaks & Tummy Aches: Wedding Food Poisoning Claims
Following last weekend’s Wimbledon win by Andy Murray in blazing temperatures, I’ve just reached the point where I am beginning to take each sunny morning at face value, rather than peer at it...
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Summer Holiday Series: Injuries & Accidents Whilst on Holiday
It's just one week today until the local schools break up - Yayyyyy!!!As I've already had my summer holiday this year and with two schools within the first mile of my drive to work, my excitement has...
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What To Do If You Have a Car Accident on Holiday
In our last post we offered lots of information on what to do if you suffer an injury on holiday. Over the next few posts we’re going to look at each of the below in more detail; • Trips and Falls...
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Top Tips on Avoiding Food Poisoning Whilst on Holiday
In the latest in our Summer Holiday Blog Series, we've put together the following tips to help your family avoid food poisoning whilst on holiday and to make sure you remember your trip for all the...
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These Tips & Checklist Should Help If You Are Injured on Holiday
Welcome to the latest in our Summer Series of posts focussing on holidays and making sure you remember them for all the right reasons! Read through the series before you go away to ensure that if you...
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Holiday Sports Injuries - Be Prepared, Just in Case!
Our Summer Holiday themed Blog series continues, giving you the information you need to ensure that if you are unlucky enough to suffer misfortune on holiday, it doesn't become a crisis! So far this...
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6 Essential Tips for Pedestrian Victims of a Road Traffic Accident
We Brits love to talk about the weather, so you probably already know that last year was the second wettest year on record (behind 2000 if you're interested). April to June 2012 was the wettest second...
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We Know Pesticide Poisoning is Bad for Bees, but What About Us?
Few of us can have failed to notice the amount of recent press coverage regarding the harmful impact that pesticides are having on our bee population. The European Commission have a two-year trial ban...
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How much radiation exposure do you encounter everyday..?
Did you know, we are all exposed to small amounts of radiation? When we fly, to when we get medical treatments, in fact whenever we leave our houses! Small levels of ionising radiation, which can come...
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Bike Accidents and Bicycle Injuries on the up in the City of Cycling
It’s nearly October and new students are starting to arrive in Cambridge. Along with trunks of clothes, boxes of crockery and piles of books many bring (or buy) bikes for their time at University...
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Fewer Workplace Injury Reports Will "Save Businesses Millions"
Next week sees some important changes to the way inuries in the workplace and work-related illnesses are recorded as the new Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations...
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How Many 'Accidents at Work' are There? The Numbers May Surprise You!
Following our blog last week on the changes to RIDDOR (The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations), one of the responses we received asked; “How do I report an accident...
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5 Actions to take after a Slip, Trip or Fall
“Slips, Trips & Falls” was not a term I’d come across until I started working in the personal injury sector and so I’m aware it’s not a term people use every day. That said it is pretty...
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What to do if Injured From a Slip, Trip or Fall on Council Property
Slip, Trip and Fall claims against local authorities have gained a bad reputation in recent years, largely due to the number of fraudulent injury claims being made. Councils used to simply pay out...
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