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eBay and other slammed over fake cancer zapper sales

eBay, Argos and Sainsburys have been slammed over online sales of so-called cancer zapper machines that are deemed to be fake.

The idea that a cancer zapper can cure the life-threatening disease came from a Canadian author who died of cancer. The author reportedly claimed that cancer was caused by parasites, and the use of a zapper could kill the parasites and cure the disease.

Needless to say, this method of treatment has been widely discredited. However, desperate patients have been lured into buying the devices online.

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Posted by Matt on October 18th, 2018 in the following categories: Articles Medical Negligence

Online retailers and dangerous electrical appliances

According to a recent study, the online retail world is rife with fake items and dangerous electrical appliances. Consumers may be at risk of injury and property damage.

It’s thought that as many as one-in-three consumers may have bought a fake or counterfeit electrical item online. Popular sites like amazon and eBay are said to be full of them.

Third-party sellers who are out to dupe UK consumers appear to be getting away with it. Consumers are at risk of electric shock and fires caused by fake and dangerous electrical appliances bought online.

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Posted by Matt on October 11th, 2018 in the following categories: Product Liability Claims

Adult social care compensation advice

Inadequate quality of adult social care is a real problem at the moment. If care falls short and users are harmed, compensation can be an option.

As a result of increasing resource constraints caused by funding cuts, some people needing adult social care are reportedly not getting the service they need. Those with more complex needs can be the most vulnerable, and are often those with the greatest problems in accessing the care they need.

From people being left alone, to missed meals or just cold soup being left by beds, this is a growing problem that needs to be stopped.

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Posted by Matt on October 4th, 2018 and was updated on September 25th, 2018 in the following categories: Articles Care Homes Injury Claims Advice

Hernia mesh compensation

You may be entitled to hernia mesh compensation if you’ve suffered complications. There are growing concerns over the use of hernia mesh, and victims of negligence may be entitled to claim.

Hernia mesh complications can be severe. Patients may need to undergo revision surgery for either a removal or partial remove of the implanted mesh. In some cases, revision surgery can be incredibly complicated.

Our Medical Negligence Lawyers are here to help you claim hernia mesh compensation. Read on for further advice.

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Posted by Matt on September 27th, 2018 in the following categories: Medical Negligence Mesh Implant Claims Product Liability Claims

Accident abroad advice

If you need accident abroad advice, and info about your options for claiming compensation outside of the UK, our lawyers can help.

Although our legal jurisdiction extends only to England and Wales, there are circumstance where you can make a claim for an accident abroad with us. The most common form is where you are on a holiday and this was booked as a package. If the package falls within the scope of The Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations, we could help.

We’re in the post-holiday month of September. Anyone who has recently returned from a trip abroad should read this advice.

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Posted by Matt on September 20th, 2018 in the following categories: Accident Abroad Claims

Start your vaginal mesh lawsuit today

You can claim for personal injury compensation in a vaginal mesh lawsuit today if you’ve had problems with your implant after surgery.

Thousands of women have come forward from around the world suffering with problems as a result of vaginal mesh devices that have been at the centre of criticism and concern for a number of years. Our lawyers are already helping people claim compensation for problems with their vaginal mesh implant, and we can help you too if you’ve yet to seek legal help.

We’ve recovered millions of pounds for victim across a wide range of medical negligence and group action case. You can start a case today, and it’s quick and easy to do.

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Posted by Matt on September 13th, 2018 in the following categories: Medical Negligence Mesh Implant Claims

Lift accident compensation advice

If you need lift accident compensation advice, The Injury lawyers can help you because we specialise in all areas of personal injury compensation.

Thanks to rigorous health and safety legislation, lift accident compensation claims should be minimal, but when something does go wrong – whether it’s at work, or in a public building – victims can be entitled to claim for personal injury damages caused by injury and loss.

For advice, you should always contact our team for help, but we can give you a little guidance in this article in the meantime.

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Posted by Matt on August 30th, 2018 in the following categories: Claims Compensation Advice No Win No Fee Claims Public Liability Claims Work Injury Claims

Complex personal injury claim advice

A complex personal injury claim means you need advice from a specialist, expert personal injury solicitor, and it’s important to know that not all firms are the same.

As a firm, we actually specialise in serious and complex personal injury claims, with a high proportion of such claims in our caseload. In fact, we have a whole team of experienced lawyers and legal minds who are solely dedicated to nothing but the difficult cases and the high value claims.

There’s a lot that can differentiate law firms from each other, and the quality of your lawyer could mean the difference between securing a fantastic and fair compensation package as opposed to nothing, or an under settlement.

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Posted by Matt on August 25th, 2018 in the following categories: Claims Compensation Advice Injury Claims Advice No Win No Fee Claims

NHS staff shortages costing £1.5bn in temporary staff

the nhs may be heading for a summer crisis!

According to recent research conduct by the Open University, NHS staff shortages are apparently costing the taxpayer around £1.5bn a year in temporary staff.

With the Royal College of Nursing saying there’s around 40,000 nursing vacancies, and widespread shortfalls in staff across the country, the cost of plugging the rota gaps is putting an even greater financial strain on the NHS funding situation. It’s thought that around half a billion pounds could be saved if these shortages were plugged with permanent staff instead of temps.

This all makes for worrying reading.

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Posted by Matt on August 16th, 2018 and was updated on August 13th, 2018 in the following categories: Medical Negligence News

Accident advice today for a personal injury claim

If you need specialist and expert accident advice today for a personal injury compensation claim, our team are ready to assist you.

With decades of experience and millions recovered in damages for Claimants across the UK, it’s not only expertise you get with us, but it’s a fast and accessible service as well. There are many ways you can get in touch with our team for the advice you need, and we have a huge amount of flexibility in terms of when you can speak to us as well.

If you’re in need of accident advice today, we can help.

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Posted by Matt on August 9th, 2018 in the following categories: Compensation Advice Injury Claims Advice Lawyers Surgery