Posts tagged 'Personal Injury'

The Sun Discuss Toxic Sofa Cases

By Daniel Slade in Product Liability on Monday, January 23, 2012 @ 16:14

Britain's biggest newspaper The Sun has recently run several news stories about the Harveys toxic sofa spray cases. Victims, many of which are represented by Express Solicitors in claims for damages, have experienced vomiting, stomach cramps, chest pains, dizziness and palpitations after using... read more

Calls For Training Legislation After Young Rugby Player's Death

By Zaynab Awan in Employer's Liability on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 @ 16:20

An inquest has recently recorded a verdict of accidental death in the case of rugby player Chris Tickle . Chris was just 23 when he died following an accident in a rugby match in 2009. He was called up as a last-minute replacement for a prop forward who had been injured, and sustained a... read more

Potholes: An Ever-Increasing Menace For Pedestrians

By Laura Edgeley in Public Liability on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 @ 15:08

As the cold weather, ice and snow sets in this winter, the pothole breeding season reaches fever pitch. The AA warned last week that Britain faces a pothole epidemic, a situation which threatens to get out of control before winter has even fully taken hold. Increase In Potholes On... read more

Failure To Perform Routine Tests Leads To Illness And Injury After Beauty Treatment

By Sarah Moore in Miscellaneous on Monday, November 28, 2011 @ 17:17

Thankfully, most holistic, beauty and spa treatments are administered safety, leaving the customer feeling refreshed, revitalised or brimming with confidence after enhancing their looks. Yet, however routine the treatment, it is still essential that the practitioner applies best practise,... read more

HSE Fine After Factory Worker Loses Two Fingers

By Sapna Kapoor in Employer's Liability on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 @ 14:56

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has sued a Manchester packaging firm after a factory worker suffered a serious accident. Karen Schoelzel of Golborne was working for Arrow Flexible Packing Ltd when an attempt to fit a rubber insert on a cutting tool went badly wrong. The machine... read more

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