by Russell Worth | May 21, 2014 | Industrial Disease, News
Personal injury firm Russell Worth solicitors have been announced as official sponsors of 2014’s Deaf Awareness Week, running from 19th-25th May. This year the theme of the campaign, run by UK Council on Deafness (UKCoD), is ‘Equality in Communication for all’....
by Russell Worth | May 20, 2014 | Accident Claims, News
A case in which a motorist suffered serious head injuries when his Land Rover was squashed beneath a falling sycamore tree gave rise to a novel test case in which a judge was asked to define what is, and is not, a ‘road traffic accident’. Lawyers representing the...
by Russell Worth | May 20, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
An 11-year-old boy who suffered severe brain damage after complications arose during his hospital birth has been awarded an NHS compensation package valued at more than £7 million. The boy was left facing a lifetime of grave disability – including learning...
by Russell Worth | May 15, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
A highly skilled builder and joiner who suffered a catastrophic stroke following an incorrect hospital diagnosis has received a multi-million-pound settlement of his claim against the NHS to pay for the lifetime’s care he will need.<!–more–> The man,...
by Russell Worth | May 9, 2014 | Medical Negligence, News
Beauty salon customers who paid £4,000 for an anti-wrinkle treatment – which was hailed as a vegetarian-friendly collagen alternative but which contained traces of the blood serum of unborn calves – have scored a crucial victory in their compensation...
by Russell Worth | Apr 28, 2014 | Accident at Work, News
Today is Workers Memorial Day; a time to commemorate the thousands of people who have lost their lives, been made ill, disabled or seriously injured through their work. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reports that every year, approximately 12,000 are killed as a...
