Robin Patey

No Win No Fee Essential In Securing Libel Justice For Wrongly Accused

By Robin Patey in Legal Advice on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 @ 14:17

I listened with interest to BBC Radio 4's The Today Programme last week, which featured an interview with Mr Christopher Jefferies , the man falsely accused of the murder of Jo Yeates. The landscape gardener was found dead on Christmas Day 2010 and Mr. Jefferies, her landlord, was interviewed... read more

James Cracknell: Use Your Head, Use Your Helmet

By Robin Patey in Road Traffic Accidents on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 @ 13:18

Olympian James Cracknell recently put his weight behind a campaign to encourage cyclists to wear helmets. The multiple gold medal winning rower, now retired, sustained a brain injury last year when hit by a passing lorry while cycling across USA in an endurance race. He was hit... read more

NHS Lawyers Slam Legal Aid Proposals

By Robin Patey in Clinical Negligence on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 17:08

Now even the NHS's own lawyers are telling the government that their plans to reform the legal aid system are a bad idea. The NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) said it held "serious concerns" over the withdrawing of legal aid for medical negligence claims, rightly pointing out that the... read more

Politicians Rightly Call For Referral Fees Reform

By Robin Patey in Personal Injury on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 16:25

Good to see Shadow Justice Secretary Jack Straw speaking out over referral fees , which he says are a "scandal" and should be banned. His opposite number in government, Jonathan Djanogly, has also pledged to get a grip on the situation, which he described as "rotten". Contact... read more

Manchester 10k Run Completed For Parkinson's UK

By Robin Patey in Miscellaneous on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 14:34

I recently competed in the gruelling Manchester 10k run, raising money for Parkinson's UK (formerly Parkinson's Disease Society). It's a fantastic organisation which for over forty years has been working to find a cure for Parkinsons, as well as providing invaluable support to all those... read more

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