Top 10 Road Safety Adverts

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Whitterings by

This wasn’t an easy list to compile. We wanted to feature some of the best and well known road safety adverts that have been shown on television through the years. But during our research we came across some excellent awareness adverts that were shown outwith the UK so we have taken the descision to include these as well.

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Lawyers Rock Well Weird Al Seems To Think So

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Humour by

Found this cool video in the deep dark recesses of YouTube. Its a rap / rock anthem from Weird Al Yankovic (remember him from the Michael Jackson send-ups – Eat It etc) and has personal injury lawyers as his main theme of poking fun at. The title of the vid is called “I’ll Sue Ya” and its from around 2006. So, sit back and enjoy…

Accidents at Work Statistics

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Articles by

We decided it would be interesting to publish information concerning accidents at work and work related health and safety figures. The following results were put together by the UK Health and Safety Executive (http://www.hse.gov.uk) and are for the year 2007.

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Injury Lawyers Personal Service Why its Important

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Articles by

What makes certain types of lawyer firms stand out from the rest. Is it that they market themselves as claims experts on mass media channels like television? Perhaps, its because they have been established in the community for as long as there has been a community? Or is it more likely down to the level of service their clients receive? My money is on the latter and here’s why!

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Lawyers Jokes

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Humour by

Here’s our Top 7 lawyers’ jokes of the day. Ok, so everybody mocks us and makes fun of us. There are probably more lawyers jokes out there than there are non-lawyers jokes (seriously!).

I used to take mild offence at the level and sheer derogatory nature of lawyers jokes but not anymore – now I just appreciate that we are an easy target because we make up the butt of a very many funny jokes – So everybody likes to take a dig at the legal profession but hey which other profession can claim to have the best selection of jokes.

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Accidents Waiting To Happen

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Articles by

What happens when someone suffers an accident or injury through no fault of their own but fails to claim for there injuries or report the events to a local authority or even an employer. Are we running the risk of allowing that accident to happen again? We all have an obligation to avoid causing harm to others and preventing accidents happening to someone else.

accident waiting to happen

An Accident Waiting To Happen

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Headrests are Still Big Business for Whiplash Injuries

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Articles by

With each new patent filed and car manufacturers proclaiming that their new model release is the safest yet you would think that someone, somewhere would have answered the whiplash problem and invented a universal anti-whiplash headrest. Muck like the common cold we have preventative fixes but never an all-out cure.

whiplash headrest

Image courtesy of http://www.motortrend.com

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This is not Just a Grape This is a M and S Grape

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in News by

We have all seen the TV adverts for Marks & Spencer (M&S) sexy food and are aware of the lavish price tags that accompany their seemingly forbidden food. Well how about £300,000 for a grape? Accountant, Alexander Martin-Sklan, 55, from London claimed this is what the grape cost him after slipping on one in M&S’s car park.

marks and spencer grapes

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The Most Dangerous Street in the UK For Injuries

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in News by

Brick Lane in London is being used as a pilot scheme to make it safer for pedestrians to make text messages and calls on there mobile phones while avoiding injury from the many every day hazards located within the street itself.

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Why You Should Not Hire An Injury Lawyer

Posted on June 29th, 2008 in Humour by

A few days back we published a post called 5 Reasons to Hire an Experienced Lawyer, which was received rather well. So, today, we thought we would go for a different angle on the post and throw some provoking information at you as to why you shouldn’t hire an injury lawyer.

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