by Russell Worth | Jan 26, 2015 | Accident at Work, Back Injury, News |
A building company has been fined after one of its employees suffered a broken back when he was hit by the bucket of a digger. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted RMC Building and Civil Engineering Ltd after investigating the incident at Warminster’s...
by Russell Worth | Jan 26, 2015 | Accident Claims, asbestosis compensation, Claims, Industrial Disease |
Russell Worth is backing calls for a Government report on the management of asbestos in schools across the country to be published as soon as possible. The report was originally due to be published in June last year, but it now looks increasingly likely that it won’t...
by Russell Worth | Jan 26, 2015 | Claims, Industrial Disease, Tinnitus Compensation |
It can be upsetting to see a family member who is suffering from hearing loss. Sometimes, it can be quite clear that your loved one is struggling; they may frequently ask you to repeat what you have said or struggle to follow a conversation. More often than not...
by Russell Worth | Jan 23, 2015 | Claims, News, Personal Injury
A farm owner has appeared in court after a lorry driver was electrocuted delivering to his farm in Salisbury. Tony Slade was fined a total of £20,000 and told to pay costs of £5,609 after he pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act. Salisbury...
by Russell Worth | Jan 23, 2015 | Claims, Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Negligence, News
Three GP practices have been put into “special measures” by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Surgeries in Greater Manchester, Liverpool and Reading were found to have “significant areas of concern” by inspectors as part of a new regime by the body. Areas of concern...
by Russell Worth | Jan 23, 2015 | Claims, Cosmetic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery Claims, News
Russell Worth is supporting a call from The Royal College of Surgeons that a new system be introduced to prevent surgeons from performing cosmetic surgery procedures outside their speciality. The body, which said current rules are “a big problem” for patients,...
