If you have been involved in an accident at work or need to take time off due to work-related illness it can be a worrying time.
There are laws in place to protect employees when accidents or illness happen. Your employer cannot dismiss you and th...Read More
As industries prepare for a phased return to work following the Coronavirus pandemic many must introduce new health and safety measures to ensure businesses are COVID-19 secure.
The government has consulted with 250 businesses, unions, industry le...Read More
One in four people in the UK will have a mental health problem at some point. While mental health problems are common, most are mild and short-term.
The pandemic triggered a range of complex problems. But even before the pandemic, one in three adu...Read More
Personal injury claims can provide financial security to help those with injuries or illness but often it is the rehabilitation which can help restore a level of mental and physical wellbeing.
In turn this offers a sense of independence while prov...Read More
The way in which we all work has been challenged in recent weeks and the UK court system is no exception.
The work of courts and tribunals is continuing but it has been consolidated into fewer buildings, maintaining safety in line with public heal...Read More
The physical injuries sustained in an accident can take months, if not years, to heal but more often it is the psychological trauma which can leave long-lasting implications.
After sustaining an injury, clients can be left with mental health issue...Read More
Social media has many benefits - increased connectivity, communication, networking and business promotion are just a few ways the use of social media has benefited many.
However, there can be some negative implications of posting
on social chann...Read More
The impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on the courts is under constant review and regular updates are being posted by the relevant authorities. The Coronavirus Bill is due to be implemented today and the government is hoping to keep the j...Read More
What should have been an enjoyable trip to the hair salon
turned into a traumatic experience for our client as her head and face were
burnt while she was having her hair dyed and the hairdresser used a hair drying
machine on the incorrect setting.
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The chances of having an accident at work can be greater
depending on your place of work.
Working in a factory inherently poses more risks than those
employed in office-based roles. Large machinery, fork-lift trucks, hazardous
materials and long...Read More