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The Most Dangerous Street in the UK For Injuries
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.
Reward Employers That Have A Clean Accident At Work Record
Martin Bare, president of APIL (Association of Personal Injury Lawyers), recently stated that more should be done to help praise those employers who put greater emphasis on the health and safety of their workers and reduce the risks of an accident at work happening.
Personal Injury Law American Style
An American Personal Injury Law firm has built a life-size courtroom within their own building. At a whopping cost of $250,000 the mock-courtroom is perfect in every detail except for a few high tech additions. It is rigged with modern TV cameras, sensor equipment and modern conference calling equipment.
Blame the Lawyers but is that The Real Truth
Yet another article was printed recently in the British on-line press pages, this time laying blame for the ever-increasing car insurance premiums at the lawyers door-step. It claimed that lawyers were to blame by creating the “compensation culture” that we supposedly find ourselves in today. Now to myself the article was slanted from the start, it was completely one-sided. Whatever happened to good old fashioned journalism where the author would research the facts first.
Marketing an Injury Lawyers Website
Not long after the turn of the New Year, The Law Firm On-line Marketing Association (LFOMA) produced an interesting article regarding the look and feel of Personal Injury Lawyers websites. There message was a blunt one – injury lawyers websites fail the test when marketing themselves on-line.
Today the Guardian published an article by Yvonne Roberts called “Car Crash, Baby” in which Journalist Yvonne Roberts writes about her involvement in a road traffic accident, personal injury lawyers encouraging her to claim for whiplash within minutes of her accident and her own insurance company informing Yvonne, “that since there were no witnesses, the costs will probably be split 50:50 ”.
Watch your back when lifting at work…
Back injuries at work and are fairly common. They can be very difficult to cure and fractures and sprains can cause permanent weakness.
However, you can take steps to avoid manual handling injuries.
LIFT SAFELY
1. Your employer has to do all they can to avoid you having to undertake manual handling by you but this is not always possible with some tasks.
2. You must do all you can to reduce accident/injury as well.
Motorcycle accidents and the law..
There are a number of areas of law covering accident injury claims which are specific to motorcyclists.
So, if you are a motorcylist and have suffered a personal injury in a motorcycle accident then read this article in order to understand exactly where you stand in relation to the law.
If you are still not sure just post a reply to this blog with your motorcyle accident query and I promise to post an answer at my earliest opportunity.
Also by reading this article it will give some knowledge about motorcycle accidents which you can test out on your unsuspecting Motorycle Personal Injury Lawyer to ensure that they know there stuff and really are expert motorcyle injury lawyers.
The Injury Lawyers offer full UK Coverage!
The Injury Lawyers expert Personal Injury service is offered to the innocent victims of accidents all over the UK.
Infact, we can act on your behalf on a “No Win No Fee” wherever you may based in UK.
Our accident claims service is available throughout England & Wales.
The Government is due to commence pushing the Legal Services Bill through next month and one of its main intentions is that, by the end of 2008, non-lawyers will be able to have ownership of a Law Firm.
Regulated buyers which will likely include, surveyors, accountants and , actuaries will to start with be allowed a small share of ownership in a Law Firm to begin with, but in time the plan is to allow anyone to be able to buy a law firm. Is this a good thing or a bad thing?
Many firms think that it is a good thing and in actual fact have already been preparing themselves for a sale when the reforms take place.