by Russell Worth | Aug 7, 2013 | Industrial Disease
A man in his 90’s who died from mesothelioma would have come into contact with asbestos at some point in his life, an inquest heard last Friday (2nd August). William Traynor died in May this year at his home in Sutton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, shortly after being...
by Russell Worth | Aug 7, 2013 | asbestosis compensation, Industrial Disease, mesothelioma, News
A retired plumber died due to being exposed to asbestos during his career, an inquest heard yesterday (6th August). Edward Matthews, 74, from Haverhill, Suffolk, died in November after being diagnosed with mesothelioma. After suffering with chest pain and a shortness...
by Russell Worth | Aug 7, 2013 | News, Personal Injury
Russell Worth solicitors is welcoming a new campaign launched by Liverpool City Council which is calling for tighter regulation on sunbeds. ‘The Look to Die For?’ campaign is asking the Government to provide each local authority in England with the power...
by Russell Worth | Aug 1, 2013 | Accident Claims, News
Lawyers representing a young cyclist who staged a truly remarkable recovery from catastrophic injuries suffered when he was knocked off his trail bike by a teenage motorist have achieved an outstanding settlement of his case worth almost £5.3 million. Tobias...
by Russell Worth | Jul 30, 2013 | Accident Claims
It has been reported that claims against the NHS have increased by over 20 per cent in just one year. Figures from the NHS Litigation Authority show a 22 per cent rise in compensation pay-outs from the NHS, a figure which has almost doubled in five years. The news...
by Russell Worth | Jul 29, 2013 | Cosmetic Surgery, News
The proteins targeted by Botox treatments could play a significant role in the treatment of diabetes, researchers have said. Scientists from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh are using new molecular microscopic techniques in an attempt to uncover how the body’s...