by Russell Worth | Apr 7, 2015 | Claims, News, Personal Injury |
A new survey has found as many as seven in ten bosses view stress, depression and anxiety as inadequate excuses for taking time off work. The survey, commissioned by AXA PPP healthcare, questioned 1,000 company owners, chief executives, senior business managers and...
by Russell Worth | Mar 31, 2015 | Claims, News, Personal Injury
As the clocks spring forward once again, making way for lighter evenings and the Great British Summertime, Road safety charity Brake is calling on political parties to commit to setting the clocks an hour ahead all year round, to reduce the number of accidents on the...
by Russell Worth | Mar 31, 2015 | Back Injury, Claims, News, Personal Injury
A farmer appeared in court last week (24th March) after a woman sustained life-threatening injuries as she walked along a public footpath and was trampled by cows. 40-year-old Emma Smith from St Martin, near Helston was walking along the path in the village in June...
by Russell Worth | Mar 27, 2015 | Accident at Work, Claims, Faulty Equipment, News, Personal Injury
A Cheshire ice-cream manufacturer has appeared in court after a worker’s finger was cut off by a machine. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Tattenhall Dairy Products Ltd, producer of Cheshire Farm Ice Cream, citing safety failings. The incident happened...
by Russell Worth | Mar 20, 2015 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Claims, News, Personal Injury |
An Essex-based vegetable nursery has appeared in court after an employee’s arm was severed when it was pulled into the unguarded nip point of a machine. The 39 year-old worker, who lived in a cabin on the firm’s Nazeing site, was working with a large moving machine...
by Russell Worth | Mar 19, 2015 | Accident Claims, Claims, Head Injuries, News, Personal Injury, Spinal Injury Compensation
A patient who went into an accident and emergency department to be treated for concussion following an assault, but ended up toppling 30 feet off a wall in the hospital grounds has launched a claim for more than £1 million in compensation. The tragic chain of events...
