The Quittance blog - Page 3
Updated: March 28, 2024
The Court of Appeal has verified a High Court decision to extend legal compensation rights to people injured in a road accident on private land.
Read moreUpdated: March 1, 2021
Following a spate of trampoline injuries, all parks will have to demonstrate compliance to the PAS to become members of the UK IATP.
Read moreUpdated: September 13, 2020
On 2nd May 2017 the Department of Health (DoH) closed its consultation on introducing fixed recoverable costs (FRCs) for clinical negligence claims.
Read moreUpdated: September 13, 2020
A company based in Glasgow has been fined after a man died as a consequence of there being insufficient fencing around a construction site in Kirkcaldy.
Read moreUpdated: September 13, 2021
A company in Port Talbot has been fined £67k and ordered to pay costs of £3k after an apprentice was injured when a digger wheel fell on him in April 2016.
Read moreUpdated: September 15, 2022
An ongoing study by a world-renowned pioneer of MRI scanning techniques, Professor Francis Smith of Aberdeen, has shown that whiplash injuries are often not picked up by traditional scanning practices.
Read moreUpdated: September 7, 2020
The Queen's Speech on 21st June included proposed new legislation in the form of a Civil Liability Bill.
Read moreUpdated: October 11, 2016
A farming company in East Anglia has been fined more than £20,000 after it pleaded guilty to unlawfully using a dangerous poison to control rabbits.
Read moreUpdated: November 15, 2022
Head injuries in sport can range from mild concussion, cuts and abrasions, to life threatening or life changing brain injuries.
Read moreUpdated: November 30, 2022
The joint committee on the Palace of Westminster has recommended that MPs move out of the Houses of Parliament for a 6 year period between 2022 and 2028 to allow full refurbishment of the building to take place.
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