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Press Releases

TitleLast UpdatedDescriptionFile (size) 
How to get your Get Seminar 11 September 2005Fri, 26 August 2005, 15:28'How to Get Your Get' Seminar Sunday 11 September 2005Jewish Telegraph Advert July 2005 pdf.pdf(198.0Kb)download
A & E PATIENTS LEFT WAITING IN PAINThu, 11 August 2005, 12:52A & E PATIENTS LEFT WAITING IN PAIN05.08.11 - A&E Patients waiting in pain - RJL.pdf(50.4Kb)download
Failing Maternity Services Identified By HealthcarWed, 20 July 2005, 14:42Failing Maternity Services Identified By Healthcare Commission 05.07.19 Failing Maternity Services.pdf(56.1Kb)download
Complaints in respect of private medical treatmentFri, 29 April 2005, 15:36Requirements on private or voluntary healthcare facilities to establish complaints procedures.NHS Complaints Procedure Guide - Sep 2004.pdf(54.2Kb)download
Which? Magazine SurveyFri, 29 April 2005, 14:41Survey finds six in ten people don’t know where to turn for help about making complaints about the NHS.WHICHarticle.pdf(47.9Kb)download
Partridge v. Screen Technology Printing Tue, 8 February 2005, 13:51Case Study: Partridge v. Screen Technology Printing 05.01.12 Partridge & Partridge Case.pdf(53.7Kb)download
Hertzog v. Trafford Healthcare NHS TrustTue, 8 February 2005, 13:48Hertzog v. Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust05.01.12 Hertzog Case.pdf(54.9Kb)download
INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO GULF WAR ILLNESSFri, 19 November 2004, 11:21Attached is a pdf to download of Lord Lloyd of Berwick’s report arising from the Independent Public Inquiry on Gulf War illnesses. The report accepts the existence of Gulf War Syndrome and calls for better treatment and compensation for Veterans. Linder Myers Solicitors have been closely involved with the Inquiry. We also represented Sean Rusling in his High Court case which is discussed on pages 39–41 of the report.LloydReport 17.11.04.pdf(821.5Kb)download
Vioxx DrugWed, 10 November 2004, 12:17Patients seeking legal advice after withdrawl of Vioxx Drug by Merck & CoVioxx Article.pdf(23.4Kb)download
Hall v. EgdellWed, 10 November 2004, 12:12LANDMARK RULING - DAMAGES AWARDED TO HILLSBOROUGH VICTIM FOLLOWING DOCTORS NEGLIGENCE IN FAILING TO DIAGNOSE POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)04.11.09 Hall v Egdell.pdf(34.7Kb)download
'Changes to Contracts' Seminar Reebok StadiumThu, 16 September 2004, 17:28'Changes to Contracts' Seminar Reebok Stadium detailsEmployment - Reebok Seminar 23-09-04.pdf(51.5Kb)download
Long Term Sickness case: Archibald v Fife Council Fri, 16 July 2004, 17:05The House of Lords has given a judgement in a case that could have far reaching implications on how employers deal with employees who are absent on account of long term sickness.04.07.01 Press release - DDA House of Lords.doc(33.0Kb)download
William Reid v Secretary of State Fri, 16 July 2004, 16:27A decision handed down in the High Court will have an impact on the ability of soldiers who live abroad to claim a war pension. REID-PR-0504.doc(34.5Kb)download
High Peak grandmother left crippled by surgeryFri, 30 April 2004, 14:56A grandmother has received substantial compensation and an apology from Community Health Care Service (North Derbyshire) NHS Trust after she was left permanently disabled HOYLE-PR-0404.doc(39.5Kb)download
15 years on Hillsborough Survivor wins legal battlFri, 30 April 2004, 14:52This week sees the 15th anniversary of the Hillsborough Disaster and for one survivor the end of his legal battle for compensation for the trauma he suffered.SD-PR-0404.doc(31.0Kb)download
Delegated authority for departmentFri, 30 April 2004, 14:51The clinical negligence department of Manchester based Linder Myers Solicitors clinical negligence department has been given delegated authority by insurers to issue its own insurance.CN-PR-0304.doc(35.0Kb)download
NGVFA brings new cases to lightFri, 30 April 2004, 14:48The recent NGVFA (National Gulf Veterans and Families Association) conference in Blackpool has brought to light a number of concerning new cases involving soldiers who served in Gulf War II. GWII - 0304.doc(35.0Kb)download
Faulty Intra-Ocular Lens Alert!Wed, 7 April 2004, 16:46The Times of 6 April 2004, reported problems with Bausch and Lomb manufactured Hydroview lenses. These are lenses used to replace cataract affected lenses in lens replacement operations...Intra-Ocular Lenses.doc(25.0Kb)download
Andrew CusworthFri, 26 March 2004, 16:21Andrew Cusworth joins Linder Myers Trusts and Estate Planning DepartmentAC-PR-0304.doc(34.5Kb)download
Amanda Merrick joins Linder MyersFri, 26 March 2004, 15:45Amanda Merrick has joined Linder Myers Heald Green office as a partner AM-PR-0204.doc(35.5Kb)download
The Secretary of State for Defence & Frank HopkinsTue, 24 February 2004, 9:45The Secretary of State for Defence and Frank David Hopkins, 20th February 2004 Judgment by Justice Newman. Sec State Defence and Frank David Hopkins.doc(73.0Kb)download
Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel AppointmentsTue, 24 February 2004, 9:42Sion Wynne and Mark Slater accepted on to the Law Society's Clinical Negligence PanelSW-PR-0204.doc(34.0Kb)download
Summary of Major Ian Hill InquestWed, 26 November 2003, 9:08Summary of the Inquest regarding the death of Major Ian Hill held on November 24th 2003.Inquest - summary.doc(34.0Kb)download
Bullock Worthington Jackson MergerWed, 15 October 2003, 17:09One of Manchester oldest firms, Bullock Worthington & Jackson is set to merge with city centre solicitors Linder Myers. BWJ 0903.doc(36.5Kb)download
Baby Death Hospital Admits Mistakes Were MadeMon, 18 August 2003, 16:19A Bolton couple have recieved £12,000 compensation following the death of their baby hours after she was discharged by the Royal Bolton HospitalBARRICK-PR-0802.doc(36.0Kb)download
North Wales man awarded £1.9million Thu, 14 August 2003, 14:29A 49 year old man from North Wales has been awarded £1.9 million in compensation following a devastating accident on a Denbigh building site.RICKETT-PR-0603.doc(40.5Kb)download
Cammell Laird Shipyard Under New OwnershipThu, 3 July 2003, 16:05The former Cammell Laird Shipyard at Birkenhead has been bought by Stanton Land and Marine for an undisclosed sum from BAE SYSTEMS.CAMMEL LAIRD-0603.doc(32.0Kb)download
Secretary of State v Shaun RuslingThu, 19 June 2003, 9:39High Court Upholds War Pensions Appeal Tribunal DecisionSHAUN RUSLING - 0603.doc(31.5Kb)download
Soldiers May Sue Over Potential 2nd Gulf SyndromeTue, 27 May 2003, 12:22Four Gulf War 2 soldiers are threatening legal action against the MOD, believing they are suffering from 'Gulf War Syndrome'.GULF SYNDROME 2-0503.doc(43.5Kb)download
PTSD Group Action ResultWed, 21 May 2003, 10:43Linder Myers response to the PTSD Group Action resultPTSD result.doc(29.0Kb)download
£20,000 for baby death motherFri, 21 March 2003, 16:08A Salford woman has been awarded £20,000 compensation after the death of her baby at Hope Hospital in March 1998.HARRISON - 0103.doc(33.0Kb)download
Ray Fisher Construction builds for futureMon, 3 February 2003, 10:16Ray Fisher Construction Ltd have successfully acquired D & S Collinge with the help of Solicitor Steve Elder of Linder Myers FISHER-PR-1102.doc(35.5Kb)download
£350,000 settlement for Oldham manMon, 3 February 2003, 10:13A 47 year old builder from Oldham, has been awarded £350,000 compensation following a catalogue of errors which have left him blind.HOLLY-PR-1002.doc(32.5Kb)download
Ministry of Defence appeal Gulf War Syndrome caseMon, 3 February 2003, 9:50The Ministry of Defence have made an application for leave to appeal to the High Court in the case of Shaun Rusling's war pensionRUSLING-PR-0902.doc(31.0Kb)download
£100,000 compensation for Manchester womanMon, 3 February 2003, 9:44A local woman is expecting substantial compensation following a successful claim against Manchester City Council after an accident in her home left her without the use of an arm.SOUTER-PR-0702.doc(33.5Kb)download
Manchester Firms Come Full CircleMon, 3 February 2003, 9:41Two of Manchester's oldest legal names reunited by the merger of Pariser & Co With Linder Myers SolicitorsP&CO-PR-0802.doc(34.0Kb)download

White Papers

TitleLast UpdatedDescriptionFile (size) 
Fixed Fees or Permanent ChaosWed, 3 March 2004, 8:43Fixed Fees, Contingent Fees or Permanent Chaos in Fast Track Personal Injury Fixed Fees or Permanet Chaos.doc(33.0Kb)download
The Human Rights ActWed, 3 December 2003, 10:58Mark Slater discusses the Healthcare Implications of the Human Rights ActHuman Rights Article.doc(24.0Kb)download
Keeping an Eye on Laser Eye SurgeryWed, 3 December 2003, 10:56Trevor Ward discusses how to minimise the risks.Keeping an Eye on Laser Eye Surgery.doc(28.5Kb)download
Service Personnel and Crown ImmunityMon, 21 July 2003, 10:11How Crown Immunity still continues to defeat tort claims by former service personnel.Service Personnel and Crown Immunity.doc(72.0Kb)download
Sickness & Disability - the problems for employersFri, 11 April 2003, 10:38The laws you need to be aware of, policies you should implement, how to avoid discrimination claims, recent legal cases and awards made by the Employment Tribunal.Sickness Disability handout - CHT 23.01.03.doc(159.5Kb)download
Stress at WorkMon, 3 February 2003, 11:35Partner Trevor Ward discusses the key issues24 10 02 Stress at Work.doc(45.5Kb)download

Newsletters

TitleLast UpdatedDescriptionFile (size) 
Winter 2005 Clin Neg NewsletterMon, 7 March 2005, 14:06Winter 2005 Clin Neg NewsletterWinter 2005.pdf(260.4Kb)download
Newsletter - Winter 2005Tue, 15 February 2005, 10:07PI Dept newsletter Winter 2005Winter 2005.pdf(125.5Kb)download
Personal Injury Update Summer 2004Thu, 16 September 2004, 13:24Summer 2004 Update from the personal injury departmentSummer 2004.pdf(84.6Kb)download
Clinical Negligence Updaye Feb 2004Wed, 3 March 2004, 8:45February 2004 edition of the clinical negligence bulletinJanuary 04.pdf(224.0Kb)download
Employment UpdateFri, 6 February 2004, 16:06Update for January/February 2004Update January - February 2004.pdf(100.4Kb)download
Personal Injury Bulletin Jan 04Mon, 12 January 2004, 11:07Latest newsletter from the personal injury department.January 2004.pdf(308.9Kb)download
Bulletin 12Wed, 13 August 2003, 16:55PTSD Group Action Bulletin 12 August 2003PTSD Amalgamated Bulletin 12 Questionnaire.doc(113.0Kb)download
Clinical Negligence Update June 2003Thu, 19 June 2003, 9:30Clinical Negligence Department Update June 2003Update June 2003.pdf(377.5Kb)download
PTSD Bulletin 11Mon, 9 June 2003, 9:26PTSD Group Action Bulletin 11 May 21st, 2003PTSD Bulletin 11.doc(34.0Kb)download
PI Bulletin May 2003Wed, 21 May 2003, 14:32Personal Injury Department Update May 2003Personal Injury Bulletin May 2003.pdf(113.5Kb)download
Clinical Negligence Update March 03Fri, 4 April 2003, 10:44Clinical Negligence Department Update March 2003Clinical Neg Update.pdf(269.2Kb)download

Guides

TitleLast UpdatedDescriptionFile (size) 
NHS COMPLAINTS – A GUIDEFri, 29 April 2005, 12:06It is possible for you to complain about the services or treatment you have received from NHS Trusts or Primary Care PractitionersNHS Complaints Procedure Guide - Sep 2004.pdf(54.2Kb)download
Sweating - Operation - ETS Mon, 19 July 2004, 10:37We have been made aware of severe side-effects suffered by individuals who have consented on an elective basis for surgery for excessive sweating.19.07.04 News Article - ETS.doc(27.5Kb)download
Guide to Disputes Relating to ChildrenFri, 26 March 2004, 15:41Linder Myers Guide to Disputes Relating to Children by Colin DaviesGuidance To Disputes Relating To Children.pdf(226.3Kb)download
PTSD JudgementThu, 5 June 2003, 15:2021st May 2003 Judgement on PTSD Group ActionPTSD Judgement.exe(449.0Kb)download
Guide to Relationship BreakdownFri, 30 May 2003, 10:57Linder Myers Guide to Relationship BreakdownGuide to Relationship Breakdown.pdf(947.8Kb)download
Divorce ProcedureFri, 30 May 2003, 10:55Linder Myers Guide to Divorce Proceduredivorce procedure.pdf(82.3Kb)download
Access to Health RecordsFri, 21 March 2003, 16:05Clinical Negligence Department Guide to Accessing Your Health RecordsAccess to Health Records.doc(21.0Kb)download
Employ-line FAQ'sFri, 7 March 2003, 16:47Frequently asked questions regarding Employ-lineEmploy-line FAQ's.doc(32.5Kb)download