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August 14, 2024
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Workplace injury: significant compensation for construction worker

Switalskis Personal Injury team successfully secured a £235,000 settlement for a client after a severe workplace injury impacted his quality of life.

John McQuater
Personal Injury
August 14, 2024
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EastEnders tackles sexual exploitation

Long running BBC soap, EastEnders has tackled some difficult subjects, including sexual exploitation.

Naila Arif
Child Abuse
August 13, 2024
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Understanding unfair dismissal claims

Unfair dismissal claims can be costly and time-consuming, but can be largely avoided. Sarah Naylor explains more and offers practical tips to help businesses steer clear of the claims.

Sarah Naylor
Business Services, Employment Law
August 12, 2024
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Educating and empowering young drivers for a safer future

The Lost and Found Road Safety Campaign teaches young people about the importance of responsible driving and the impact their choices can have on their own life as well as the lives of others.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
August 12, 2024

Clinical negligence costs: a call for a balanced reform

The conversation surrounding clinical negligence costs has taken a significant turn as the Medical Defence Union (MDU) increases its lobbying efforts to push the government towards reform.

Lisa Swales
Clinical Negligence
August 08, 2024
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Protecting vulnerable cyclists: simple safety measures

The Highway Code gives extra protection to vulnerable road users, such as cyclists. ROSPA has some useful tips for drivers.

Rosie Dodds
Personal Injury
August 07, 2024

Finn Hall: inquest heard systemic failures by organisations involved in teen's care

Finn Hall, a 16-year-old transgender boy from Huddersfield, died a self-inflicted death at his home in Keighley in November 2022.

Tamlin Bolton
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Inquests
August 06, 2024
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Road safety – speeding kills

As personal injury solicitors, we deal with many serious road traffic accidents involving drivers, pedestrians, passengers and cyclists. Tragically, some are fatal.

Rosie Dodds
Personal Injury
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