| News Archive |
| CICA News Archive |
| 50,000 rapes each year but only 600 rapists sent to jail |
| Assaults on Nursing Staff |
| Attacks On Gays And Lesbians |
| CICA Claims For Prison Officers |
| Compensation For Sexual Abuse Victims – Landmark Decision On The “Lotto Rapist” |
| Domestic Violence And The Effects On Children |
| Elder Abuse – Attacks On The Elderly |
| Fire And Arson Attacks |
| Five year old children suffer mental health crises |
| Government Investigate Internal Trafficking |
| Inter-Racial grooming of girls for sex |
| Jersey Abuse Case – Haut de la Garenne |
| Lottery funding helps protect Derby boys from Sexual Exploitation |
| Major Sexual Abuse Investigation underway in Oldham |
| Move to increase child protection |
| National Pro Bono Week |
| Older women and domestic violence |
| Operation Relentless – Derbyshire Police Launches Domestic Violence Campaign |
| Postnatal depression can affect 10%-15% of Mums |
| Refuge Launch ‘At Early Warning Signs’ |
| Sex offender walks free with fine |
| Sexual Assualts on Mixed Hospital Wards |
| Shaken Baby Claims – Under The CICA Scheme |
| Victim support responds to the governments proposals to compensate and support t |
| Victims Compensation for Dog Attacks |
| Violence Against Children Doubles In One Year |
| Violence At Work |
| Violence On Public Transport |
| Violent Crime, The Latest Government Action Plan & The CICA |
| What to do if you are raped |
| Clinical Negligence News Archive |
| "UNACCEPTABLE” CARE AT NORTH WEST HOSPITAL |
| £20,000 for baby death mother |
| £350,000 Settlement for Oldham Man Left Blind by Medical Errors |
| £5 Million MSSA Award To Lesley Ash |
| £7.8 BILLION SET ASIDE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE CLAIM |
| 1,000 Deaths A Year Caused By Bed Sores |
| 1000 patients in heart misdiagnosis shock |
| 25,000 Patients Die As A Result Of Blood Clots A Year |
| A & E Patients left waiting in pain |
| A&E Patients Receive Poor Care |
| Advertising Code For Hospitals |
| Ambulance Crews Face Record Calls |
| Ambulance Delays Due To Paramedic Lunch Breaks |
| Anti-Depressant Drug Seroxat Linked With Teenage Suicides |
| Atrial Fibrillation. If its good enough for Tony Blair |
| Avoiding the Perils of Cosmetic Surgery |
| Baby dies from infection due to lack of beds and midwives |
| Brain Damaged Baby Care |
| Breast Cancer Errors – Trafford General Hospital |
| Breast Cancer Screening Blunders |
| Breast Cancer Screening Delays |
| BREAST CANCER TEST ALERT AT TWO MANCHESTER HOSPITALS |
| Breech Pregnancies Missed |
| British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons concern about Commoditisation |
| Cancer Misdiagnosis Blunder |
| Care Homes Fail on Medication Standards |
| Care Homes under the Spotlight |
| Case Study: Hertzog -v- TRAFFORD HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Case Study: Partridge v. Screen Technology Printing (A Firm) |
| Case Summary: Thompstone v. Tameside & Glossop Acute Services NHS Trust |
| CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE AT BIRTH PROVEN AGAINST ST MARYS HOSPITAL MANCHESTER |
| CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE CLAIMS AGAINST NHS TRUSTS CONCERNING MRSA INFECTIONS |
| CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE CLAIMS CONCERNING HOSPITAL TREATMENT OF CANCER PATIENTS |
| Common practice in NHS to re-use equipment which not properly cleaned presenting |
| Compensation for brain injury or cerebal palsy |
| Compensation for men whose frozen sperm was destroyed by hospital |
| Compensation for personal injury as a result of negligent German Surgeon on NHS |
| Complex Births Add To Pressure For Midwives |
| CONCERN OVER NIGHT TIME CARE FOR CARDIAC PATIENTS |
| Coroners Reforms |
| Cosmetic Operations On The Up! |
| Crisis in Special Care Baby Units |
| Damages Awarded for Negligent Cataract Surgery |
| Daughter receives damages for breach of mother's 'right to life' |
| Department of Health consults on new complaints system |
| DISFIGUREMENT CAUSED BY MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TREATMENT DRUG COPAXONE |
| Doctor Testing |
| Drug Warning after patients deaths |
| Elderly Woman “Left to Die in own Filth” |
| EUROPEAN RULING MAY RESULT IN THE NHS HAVING TO PAY FOR TREATMENT ABROAD |
| FAILING MATERNITY SERVICES IDENTIFIED BY HEALTHCARE COMMISSION |
| Failings In NHS Maternity Care – Survey Results |
| FATAL HOSPITAL INFECTION CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE ON THE INCREASE |
| Faulty Intra-Ocular Lens Alert! |
| Faulty Pregnancy Tests |
| General Medical Council changes complaints handling process |
| GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW GP TARGET |
| GP Warned After Meningitis Death |
| GP’s Failure To Diagnose Breast Cancer Negligent |
| GPs Responsible for Delays in Diagnosing Cancer |
| GREATER MANCHESTER GP STRUCK OFF |
| Health fears over shortage of Maternity doctors |
| HEALTH NEWS – AN INTERESTING WEEK! |
| HEALTH REFORMS “WASTED MILLIONS” |
| Health Secretary To Target Gps Over Out-Of-Hours Service |
| Health Tourism |
| Healthcare Commission Annual Health Check 2005/6 |
| Healthcare Commission Complaints service overwhelmed |
| Healthcare Commission issues Trust with first improvement notice |
| Healthcare Commission provides information on performance of private hospitals |
| Healthcare Commission Urges Maternity Action |
| HERCEPTIN – THE RIGHT TO LIFE |
| Herceptin on the NHS? |
| Hospital acquired infections saga continues… |
| Hospital admits mistakes were made in tragic toddler death |
| Hospital apologises for removing healthy kidney |
| HOSPITAL DISCHARGES PATIENT BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF MRSA |
| Hospital Payout To Poisoned Patients |
| Hospitals failing to control potentially deadly bug |
| HRT linked to ovarian cancer risk |
| HUMAN ERROR BY GP's CAN BE COSTLY |
| Hundreds of patients killed yearly by junior doctors errors in prescribing drugs |
| Increase in payments to people severely disabled as a result of vaccinations |
| Independent Review Of Radiologist’s Breast Cancer Screenings |
| Inquest Jury On Lawful Killing Of A Mother By An Nhs Trust |
| Kidney Infection Misdiagnosed As Swine Flu |
| Legal action possible for participants of drug trial |
| MAN DIES AFTER HOSPITAL REPEATEDLY FAILS TO DIAGNOSE HIS CANCER |
| Many baby deaths ‘can be stopped’ |
| Massive NHS Budget Surplus |
| Medical Errors Estimated To Result In 90,000 Patient Deaths A Year |
| Mother's Fight For The Truth |
| MRSA REPORT BLAMES CARE HOMES |
| New NHS guidelines on childbirth |
| NEW TEST FOR PROSTATE CANCER WILL REDUCE THE NEED FOR PAINFUL TREATMENTS |
| NHS - £620 MILLION POUND DEFICIT LEADS TO CUTS IN SERVICES |
| NHS accused of neglecting seven million disabled |
| Nhs Card Loss |
| NHS Care “left to student nurses” |
| NHS computers |
| Nhs Constitution Brings ‘Nothing New’ For Complainants |
| NHS Failing on GP 'OUT-Of-HOURS' |
| NHS Is Paying To Rectify Cosmetic Operations |
| NHS rationing rife, say doctors |
| NHS Redress Act 2006 |
| NHS Redress Bill |
| NHS Treatment Abroad - Who Pays? |
| NHS, Social Services and Nursing Who Provides the Services and Who Pays the Cost |
| NICE AND OBESE |
| OUT OF HOURS GP SERVICES |
| Out of hours GP services under scrutiny |
| Over A Million Hospital Admissions Each Year Due To Adverse Drug Reactions |
| Over a million safety incidents and near-misses in NHS 2004/5 |
| Panel Membership |
| Patient Opinion to finally be voiced? |
| PATIENT SAFETY FEARS OVER NEW NHS COMPUTER SYSTEM |
| Patients right to opt out of NHS medical records database |
| PATIENTS SEEKING LEGAL ADVICE AFTER WITHDRAWL OF VIOXX DRUG |
| POLICE INVESTIGATING DEATHS AT HOPE HOSPITAL |
| POOR START FOR MRSA “HIT SQUADS” |
| Primary Care Shortage |
| Prison Service Settles |
| Private Clinics |
| Problems With “Plastic Surgery Holidays” |
| ROACCUTANE LINKED TO SUICIDE |
| SAVING CASH NOT LIVES |
| Shocking Blunders at Wythenshawe Hospital |
| SLEEP DEPRIVATION CAN LEAD TO HUMAN ERROR |
| Spot checks threat to NHS trusts |
| STAFF SHORTAGES AND SYSTEM FAILURES COSTS LIVES |
| Staff warning on baby care units |
| Stigma and Prejudice Against Mental Health Sufferers Increases |
| The National Health Service Litigation Authority 2007 Report |
| THE NEW ARMY COMPENSATION SCHEME |
| The NHS Complaints Process “Pointless” |
| Top Ten Compensation Claims - Negligent Management of Pregnancy, Labour or Birth |
| US DRUGS GIANT LOSES FIRST VIOXX TRIAL |
| VIAGRA – IS IT SAFE? |
| What is going on with the NHS |
| Which? Magazine survey finds 6 in 10 people don't know how to complain about NHS |
| Will The NHS Be Forced To Pay For Foreign Operations? |
| Woman Dies after Allergic Reaction to Penicillin |
| Women to get childbirth choices |
| Commercial Department News Archive |
| Commercial Litigation News Archive |
| Arrangements Short Of Bankruptcy |
| Bank Charges High Court Test Case |
| British Gas Refuse To Test Faulty Meter |
| Changes To Customs Standard Practice Puts Burden On Intellectual Property Rights Holders |
| Choice Of Company Name |
| Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery: Distressing Times For Landlords |
| Company Names Adjudicator To Help Trade Mark Protection |
| Company Names Dispute |
| Contract Disputes On The Rise |
| Coronation Streets Baldwins do Battle!!! |
| Court of Appeal Credit Card decision on Purchases Abroad |
| Deathbed Gifts – Probate Litigation |
| Default On Property Purchase :What Can You Claim? |
| Dilapidations |
| Directors’ Potential Liability in Liquidations and Administrations |
| Employees May Now Be Able To Reap The Rewards Of Their Patented Inventions |
| Enforcing a Judgment by Charging Orders or Persistence Pays |
| Fantastic Four Face The Toughest Challenge Yet! |
| Forfeiture of Leases |
| Good Business Practice |
| Growth In Disputes Relating To Wills And Estates |
| Hand Of God Defeats The Empire’s Copyright |
| Housing Benefits: Now You See Them, Now You Don’t |
| How To Shorten Circuit Litigation |
| Inheritance Disputes for Cohabitees and Civil Partners |
| Insolvency Practitioners Feel The Pinch Of Housing Market Slump |
| Intellectual Property |
| Lease Assignment And Subletting - Landlords’ Consent |
| Lease Renewal: Landlord in Administration |
| Licensing – A Stock Take |
| Licensing Act 2003 |
| Litigation Disclosure in the New Era of Electronic Documents |
| Mediation – When talk can be cheap! |
| Money Matters – Debt Relief Orders |
| Neighbour and Boundary Disputes |
| Neighbour Disputes – “Potty” Or Fair? |
| New Era for Commercial Litigation Team |
| New Pre-Pack Rules Under SIP 16 |
| New Register Of Judgments, Fines & Orders |
| Non-Derogation From Grant: |
| One In Eight NHS Trusts Failing |
| Opposing a UK trademark registration. Why it’s important to ensure it’s Worth It |
| Professional And Semi-Professional Sporting Clubs May Face Damages Claims |
| Protect Yourself Against The Google Vultures! |
| Protecting Your Savings Deposits |
| Purchasing Goods And Services Abroad, Are You Protected? – 2007/2008 Update |
| Purchasing goods and services abroad. Are you protected? |
| Renewing And Ending Business Leases |
| Rights of Way : Rights and Wrongs |
| Service Charge Arrears |
| Service Charges: Read the Small Print |
| Shareholders Disputes – Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) |
| Sound Business Practice |
| Terms Of Business |
| The Rights of Travellers v The Rights of Local Authorities |
| Time Is Money: Recovering Staff And Managerial Time On A Dispute |
| Trade Mark Proctection Against Google Vultures |
| Trespass – Who is Liable: Landlord or Tenant? |
| Unintentionally Homeless: What it Means |
| You’re in my light! – Remedies for infringement of the right to light |
| Commercial Property News Archive |
| Business Property Relief From Inheritance Tax Now Possible On Lifetime Gifts |
| Deposits and Defaults |
| Energy Performance Certificates – Commercial Premises. |
| Equity Release Schemes |
| Grants For Refurbishment Of Redundant Farm Buildings |
| Happy Birthday SDLT |
| Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO’s) - Part 2 |
| May I see your Licence please Sir? - Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) |
| Restrictive Covenant: Building And Extending A Nuisance Or Annoyance |
| Right To Park |
| TAX: “Relief” For Owners Of Unoccupied Commercial Property With Rateable Value Less Than £15,000 |
| Conveyancing News Archive |
| Changes To HIP Regulations With Effect From April 2009 |
| Linder Myers expands their Residential Conveyancing Team |
| What Will Happen To The House Now We’ve Gone Our Separate Ways? |
| Corporate Commercial News Archive |
| Advice for Franchisees |
| Companies House: Late Filing Penalties |
| Duties of Directors |
| Investment In Return For Equity In Private Companies |
| Loans By Companies To Directors |
| Misappropriating Company Funds |
| Ray Fisher Construction Builds for Future |
| Resolving Disputes In Shareholders Agreements By Using “Deadlock” Clauses |
| Shareholder Agreement Checklist (A Client's Guide) |
| Shareholders Agreement – Death Of A Shareholder |
| Transactions Between A Company And It's Directors |
| Employment News Archive |
| Age Discrimination – What steps need to be taken? |
| Can An Employer Impose A Reduction In Pay? |
| Compromise Agreements |
| Deadline for Sia Licence |
| DISCRIMINATION AND EMPLOYMENT LAW |
| Doctors Challenge Changes in Immigration Rules |
| Employment Appeal Tribunal clarifies the Employment Rights of Dyslexic Employees |
| Employment Law Issues Affecting The Security Industry |
| Implications For Charities And Voluntary Organisations |
| Indian Doctors Appeal Hearing Against Department Of Health |
| Indian Doctors Jubilant At Court Ruling |
| Managing Long-Term Absence in the Workplace |
| New Regulations require consultation on Pension Changes |
| Obesity and Discrimination/Harassment |
| Pre-Pack Administration And Employment Rights |
| Redundancy |
| Redundancy - Unfair Dismissal |
| Redundancy Employee Entitlements |
| Repeal of the Statutory Procedures |
| Restrictive Covenants – Are They Enforceable ? |
| Rolled-Up Holiday Pay ‘unlawful’ |
| Swearing in the Workplace |
| The 'Right To Be Accompanied' Hits The Headlines |
| Uk Pay Gap Worst in Europe |
| Whistleblowing |
| Family News Archive |
| “With a little love we can work it out” |
| A Flash in the Pan or the Winds of Change |
| Are You Protected In The Credit Crunch? |
| Are You Protected? |
| Big Money Divorces Hit The News Again |
| Can They Make Me Marry Him? |
| Civil Partnerships: For Heterosexual Couples |
| CSA - Assessments |
| Dangers of using Online Quickie Divorce |
| Do Ya Think I'm Sexy |
| Domestic Violence: Against Men |
| Domestic Violence? Who Cares? |
| Engagement to Divorce: A Legal & Jewish Cultural Guide |
| Erectile Dysfunction – Grounds for Annulment of Divorce? |
| Fact Or Fiction – Three Of The Most Common Legal Myths |
| Family Department's New Addition |
| For Richer or Poorer?……first sign on the dotted line |
| Grandparents - You Have Rights Too |
| Has Batman gone too far? |
| Has Batman saved the day for fathers? |
| How Does The CSA Calculate My Income? |
| How to get a Get |
| I Am Being Forced Into Marriage. Can You Help? |
| Increased Powers Of The Child Support Agency |
| Inheritance Tax |
| Is Viagra Grounds For Divorce? |
| Janet Fleming & Sally Leaman Arrive |
| Jordan & Peter Split |
| Legal Prevention Is Better Than A Court Cure |
| Life After the CSA |
| My wife won’t let me see the children – Do I need to dress up as Batman? |
| Myerson |
| Personal Injuries and Divorce |
| Poor Guy Gets Ritchie Rich |
| Short Marriages & Divorce |
| Spring Madness |
| Talaq V Get |
| The Parent Left Behind |
| To Marry or Not |
| Update - Domestic Violence: Against Men |
| What do the Rulings in Miller & McFarlane Cases mean for Sir Paul McCartney? |
| What Rights In The Property Do I Have On a Break-Up |
| Who is my Parent? |
| Who's the Daddy? |
| Fifty Life News Archive |
| General News Archive |
| Personal Injury News Archive |
| “Whiplash” |
| Accident At Work |
| APIL Pro Bono Assistance to victims of the London Bombings |
| Bullying in the work place |
| Car Jacking in Cheadle |
| Gran Denied Cancer Treatment For The Fourth Time |
| Holiday Abroad Accident or Injured? |
| Incident at Alton Towers |
| Is Modern Technology costing lives? |
| Motorbike Accidents: Whose Fault Is It? |
| Periodical Payments |
| Reform of Government-Funded Compensation Scheme for People Injured By Crime |
| Rise in Ambulance Call-Outs adds to stress on Paramedics, Union warns |
| Snow and Ice |
| Solicitors Bite Back |
| Speeding |
| Third Party Capture |
| You have tripped and fallen - can you claim? |
| Psychological Injury News Archive |
| £1.9million for North Wales man following tragic accident |
| Tonight with Trevor McDonald 13 March 2006 on ITV1 |
| Tonight with Trevor McDonald 30 October 2006 on ITV1 |
| Trust & Estate Planning News Archive |
| Avoid Costly ‘Home Made’ Wills Speak to a Specialist |
| DIY Will – Should I Make One? |
| Do you need to plan for Inheritance Tax? |
| Gifts and Powers of Attorney - Q & A |
| Gordon Brown U-Turn on Inheritance Tax Scheme |
| How do I claim the Transferable Nil Rate Band? |
| If I do not leave a Will... |
| Inheritance Tax potentially effects almost half of the country |
| Inheritance Tax Saving – death in active service |
| Lasting Powers Of Attorney |
| New Partner in Trust Department |
| No Will – increase to spouse/civil partner entitlement |
| Property Boom – Increase in those liable to Inheritance Tax |
| Should I Make A Will? |
| Statutory Wills - Q & A |
| The Court Of Protection and The Appointment Of A Deputy For An Elderly Client |