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Action for Brain Injury Week 9-15th May 2016

Action for brain injury week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of the devastating effects of brain injury and its consequence. The campaign is organised by Headway and is…

May 11, 2016
Opinion

Driverless cars: Safer UK Roads?

Last month, the Government announced £20 million funding for eight autonomous vehicle projects aimed at developing driverless car technology. According to Business Secretary Sajid Javid, this will “make getting from...

April 20, 2016
Blog

Work accidents – can my employer really be held at fault for a negligent act of my work colleague?

Accidents at work can happen in a variety of situations, whether it be working on a shop floor and you slip or trip, working in a warehouse and you are…

April 20, 2016
Opinion
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Tumble dryers pose fire risk

Technology is constantly evolving to make our life easier in this fast paced, busy world. Manufacturers of appliances are always introducing new designs to the market, promoting these appliances to…

March 29, 2016
Blog

The Invisible Injury: Memory loss after an accident: 'Brain Prize' awarded to three British scientists

Three British scientists – Tim Bliss, Graham Collingridge and Richard Morris — have shown how strengthened connections between brain cells can store our memories. They have been awarded a prize…

March 17, 2016
Opinion

A lawyer’s duty: Share-holders vs Client – is the line too fine?

Historically, a lawyer has always had two primary duties. Their first is a duty to the court and the second is the duty owed to their client. These duties have…

March 3, 2016
Blog

Living the dream or the waking nightmare that can be renting !

It’s no secret that more and more young people are struggling to realise their dream of one day owning their own property. With London’s average house price up a third…

March 2, 2016
Opinion

Life’s A Drone

Drones are fast becoming one of the must have gadgets since their launch. It is predicted that the drone industry will create as many as 150,000 jobs in the EU…

February 26, 2016
Opinion

#SAFETY! But first…Let me take a #selfie

Social media is inundated with photographs and videos of people in various situations such as hanging onto the top of skyscrapers and taking pictures, often without careful consideration of those…

February 3, 2016
Opinion

Cycling in London – call for compassion

It’s that time of year again when we go about our daily business and many of us commute to and from work in the dark, often in wet weather, when...

January 28, 2016
Blog

Cycle your way to safety

Here are some top tips either for those new to cycling or those in need of a safety reminder:

January 28, 2016
Blog

Signing up to keep fit?

It is that time of year when your waistline regrets the over-indulgences of Christmas and New Year’s resolutions are made. For many this involves joining a gym or taking up…

January 19, 2016
Blog

Hoverboards – bit of fun or just plain dangerous?

It is unlikely to have passed you by that one of the most sought after Christmas presents of 2015 is the hoverboard. Who would have thought, 30 years after Michael…

January 7, 2016
Blog

Slips and trips – your rights and what to do if you have an accident

It has recently been unseasonably mild and wet in the UK. With very poor weather comes wet and slippery floors in supermarkets, shopping centres, train stations and other public places.…

January 6, 2016
Opinion

Staying Safe at Christmas

Christmas, which is fast approaching, is a time of celebration and fun. Unfortunately, there is an increase in accidents and injuries, during the festive period. Each year, at Christmas time,…

December 23, 2015
Opinion

Protect the Public with Public Liability Insurance

If you have a car accident, the party at fault will most likely have insurance cover and if not an injured party may still be able to recover damages via…

December 21, 2015
Blog

Alarm bells ring over tenant’s safety

Statistics reveal that between April 2013 and March 2014 97 people died and 1900 were injured in domestic fires affecting properties where no smoke alarm was present. As a result…

November 27, 2015
Opinion

Compulsory re-testing for drivers over the age of 70?

Are drivers of 70 years and over, safer drivers than those under the age of 20? Data indicates that drivers under the age of 20 are involved in more fatal…

November 20, 2015
Blog

The Ugly Side of Beauty

Non invasive cosmetic procedures are a booming market. Treatments involving facial fillers, laser treatments, and intense pulsed light (IPL) treatments are, amongst others, regularly performed in up and down the…

November 13, 2015
Opinion

Road Traffic Accidents – the need for dedicated legal representation

The media is often saturated with stories of people receiving huge sums of money for minor or frivolous claims, coupled with those text messages telling us that there is a…

November 6, 2015
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