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Showing posts created in December 2011, Show all

Bill for There to be a Compulsory Register for Hairdressers Defeated in Parliament

I have previously blogged on the need for there to be regulation in the hairdressing industry. Unfortunately the bill to bring this into being has been defeated in Parliament.

A Failed Compensation Claim: the Importance of Proving Exactly How the Accident Happened

A claim for compensation for injuries suffered at work was reported today, which highlights the importance of proving not only that an accident at work has happened and caused injuries, but exactly how the accident happened.

Free the Shoreham Sheep!

I was amused to read that a herd of fake sheep on a busy roundabout have been penned off after drivers complained they were going to cause accidents!

Emerging from a Side Road - Who is to Blame for the Accident?

When a car/motorbike emerges from a side road onto a main road it is difficult  for the court to apportion blame.

Clinical Negligence Team have a Ball at the Blake Lapthorn Christmas Party

Blake Lapthorn held its Christmas party for the South Coast offices on the evening of 8th December 2011.

AvMA Christmas Drinks – 7th December 2011

I had a great evening on Wednesday at the AvMA Christmas drinks party, held at The King's Fund, 11, Cavendish Square in London. 

Justice Secretary Sparks Controversy

The Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has this week sparked more controversy.

Criminal Injuries Compensation - Never Antagonise the Attacker

I have just read a brief report relating to an incident whereby a taxi driver had his ear bitten off during a violent attack.  

Study Shows That Low Speed Car Accidents Can Cause Whiplash Injuries

We deal every day with personal injury claims involving whiplash injuries. On occasions the accident occurred at very low speed and resulted in little damage to the cars themselves, but still the client claims to have suffered a whiplash injury. 

Will travel by Eurostar ever be cheaper, more efficient and more comfortable?

This is what the EU House of Lords Committee is calling for following a review of Eurostar services from London to mainland Europe.

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