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| Woman contacts injury solicitors over whiplash claim 03/09/2010 |
| A woman has contacted injury solicitors after she sustained whiplash in a freak accident at an airport.Stephanie Wills was aboard a plane at Palma airport waiting to return back to the UK when a bus drove into the side of the aircraft.Former travel company representative Ms Willis said: "We had |
| Woman wins compensation over hospital blunder 27/08/2010 |
| A woman from Surrey has won compensation after a hospital left a medical swab in her body by accident.Elizabeth Kane, 31, was giving birth to her first son at St Helier Hospital in December 2007 when the blunder occurred, the Sutton Guardian reports.After the birth, medical staff used swabs to |
| Ship breaking company at risk of compensation claims? 20/08/2010 |
| A North Lincolnshire ship breaking company put its workers and others in danger of exposure to asbestos and itself at risk of injury compensation claims.Acetech Construction Limited purchased a Polish former fishing vessel in 2007 to dismantle and sell on as scrap.The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) conducted an investigation |
| Pensioner makes compensation claim after slip on grass cuttings 18/08/2010 |
| A pensioner has made a compensation claim against Barnsley Council after injuring himself by slipping on wet grass cuttings left on a public footpath.Clary Day told the Star that the council's workers had failed to sweep up the grass after carrying out some routine work.The 81-year-old was on his daily |
| Family to seek compensation after nearly-fatal labour errors? 16/08/2010 |
| A family from Croydon could soon seek the services of an injuries solicitor after serious failings were made by a hospital. Saima Fiaz and her son Nauman Saqib, from Upper Norwood, Croydon, could both have died while she was giving birth at St George's Hospital, the Croydon Advertiser reports. |
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| Personal injury legislation archive |
| Sheet metal company at risk of compensation claims? 09/08/2010 |
| Opera singer seeks compensation claim of GBP 250k 06/08/2010 |
| Building firm fined for unlicensed asbestos removal 05/08/2010 |
| OAP awarded GBP 500 after being lowered into scalding bath 29/06/2010 |
| Landlord jailed after tenant suffers 'horrific' burns 12/05/2010 |
| New streamlined injury compensation process introduced 30/04/2010 |
| Care home company fined GBP 5,000 over Legionnaires' disease risk 12/04/2010 |
| ABI raises concerns over ELIB proposals 10/02/2010 |
| Injury compensation proposals welcomed by BSC 27/01/2010 |
| CQC offers new guidance on medical compensation claims 10/12/2009 |


