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May 2008

09/05/2008 - Child Wins Compensation for Birth Injury
09/05/2008 - House Repossessions Up by Nearly a Fifth
08/05/2008 - Family Fun Day – A Quacking Good Time
07/05/2008 - Inquest to Begin into 14 Deaths Following Afghan Nimrod Crash
02/05/2008 - Injured Woman Calls For Greater Safety Measures Following Egypt Bus Crash
01/05/2008 - Barnsley Breast Appeal
01/05/2008 - Hepatitis E Illness Outbreak onboard Aurora Cruise Ship
01/05/2008 - Tourist Bus Crash in Egypt

April 2008

30/04/2008 - 23-Year-Old Man Dies In Custody
30/04/2008 - Sisters' Equal Taxation Bid Fails
30/04/2008 - Tourist Dies In River Board Tragedy
29/04/2008 - Improved Health And Safety Urged
29/04/2008 - UK Doctor Killed In Jet Ski Crash
28/04/2008 - Action Urged Over Dementia Drugs
28/04/2008 - Family Attack Compensation Delay
28/04/2008 - Lawyer In CJD Compensation Battle
28/04/2008 - Memorial Ceremony To Remember Dead West Midlands’ Workers
25/04/2008 - 100mph 'Hit-And-Run' Driver Jailed
25/04/2008 - Family Seeks Answers at Jury Inquest
25/04/2008 - Local Law Firm Supports City Farm
24/04/2008 - Family’s Search For Ex-Workers After Husband Dies From Asbestos Related Cancer
23/04/2008 - Cheshire Textile Worker Compensated For Industrial Deafness
23/04/2008 - 'Weak' Man Died After Restraint
23/04/2008 - Worker Dies in Factory Explosion
23/04/2008 - Worker Dies Trapped in Lift Shaft
21/04/2008 - Coach Driver Pleads Guilty to Dangerous Driving
21/04/2008 - Dog To Be Put Down Following Attack
21/04/2008 - Investigation Into Death Described As "Industrial Incident"
21/04/2008 - Man Named Following Tractor Death
18/04/2008 - 'Gap Year' Perils Can Be Reduced Advises Leading Travel Lawyer
17/04/2008 - Fine For Firm After Employee Loses Arm
17/04/2008 - Ryan Wilson Drug Trial Victim
17/04/2008 - Scottish Resort Shuts following Discovery of Legionella Bacteria
17/04/2008 - Workers Down Well Rescued
16/04/2008 - C Diff Families Demand Answers
16/04/2008 - Lawyers to Outline Medical And Care Issues
16/04/2008 - Patient Wins Cancer Drug Battle
15/04/2008 - Energy Giant Fined Over Live Cable
15/04/2008 - Four In Court Over Neglect At Home
14/04/2008 - Appeal For Sunderland Hospital Asbestos Witnesses
14/04/2008 - Collision Kills Refuse Collector
14/04/2008 - Injured Survivors Treated After Ecuador Coach Crash
14/04/2008 - Maternity Unit Deaths Investigated
14/04/2008 - North Yorkshire Woman Given Drug Appeal Hope
14/04/2008 - Police Spurred On To Catch Law Flouting Drivers
14/04/2008 - Steelworker Killed In Accident
11/04/2008 - Allergy Customer Gets Curry Apology
11/04/2008 - Clostridium Difficile Outbreak at the Countess of Chester Hospital
11/04/2008 - Firm Fined Following Death of Sub-contractor
11/04/2008 - Government Commit to Affordable Housing
11/04/2008 - Lawyers Welcome High Court Ruling on Breach of Human Rights
11/04/2008 - Norton Airfield Targeted for Housing Development
10/04/2008 - Doubts over Breast Cancer Detection Raised as Kylie Admits 'I was misdiagnosed'
08/04/2008 - Driver Remanded In Custody After Crash Death
08/04/2008 - Fatalities In Liverpool Crash
08/04/2008 - Roofing Boss Admits Manslaughter
08/04/2008 - Sacked Waitress Awarded £11,000
07/04/2008 - Care Worker Stabbed To Death On Visit
07/04/2008 - Man Loses Toes In Lawnmower Accident
07/04/2008 - Taxis Taken Off The Road After Failing Safety Checks
03/04/2008 - Bad Reactions To Drugs Cost NHS Dearly
03/04/2008 - Organisations Offered Improved Detection Of Financial Leakage
03/04/2008 - Survey Reveals Attitudes To Brain Injuries
03/04/2008 - Trades Warned Over Asbestos Deaths
02/04/2008 - Irwin Mitchell Secures Multi-Million Pound Settlement For Disabled Boy
02/04/2008 - Price Of Homes Continue To Fall
02/04/2008 - Settlement Means More Independence For Andrew
02/04/2008 - Top Tips For Avoiding Animal Angst During National Pet Week
01/04/2008 - Doctor Suspended Over Scan Blunder
01/04/2008 - Family of Barrow Mesothelioma Victim takes Legal Action
01/04/2008 - Gateshead Man Compensated after Leg-Lock Medical Blunder
01/04/2008 - Overseas Experts Aid Crash Probe

March 2008

31/03/2008 - Firms Told 'Tackle Sexism At Work'
31/03/2008 - Helmet Camera To Cut Road Deaths
28/03/2008 - Study Into Elderly Abuse Welcomed
27/03/2008 - Bahraini Boat Victims Mark Second Anniversary With Renewed Calls For Compensation
27/03/2008 - Death 'Linked To Body Position'
27/03/2008 - National Law Firm Investigates Aircraft Fumes Cases
27/03/2008 - Northampton Boy Attacked By Labrador-Bullmastiff
27/03/2008 - Toddler Fractures Skull After Fall Through Railings
27/03/2008 - Worker Crushed To Death At Heathrow
25/03/2008 - Firm Fined Over Electricity Deaths
25/03/2008 - Mum of Hit and Run Accident Victim Appeals for Witnesses
20/03/2008 - A Cracking Donation For An Egg-Cellent Easter
20/03/2008 - Hotel Illness Ruins Holiday in Turkey for Friends
20/03/2008 - Lawyers Welcome Pledge By Prime Minister To Tackle Asbestos Disease Pay Outs
20/03/2008 - Madeleine Parents Awarded £550,000
20/03/2008 - Products Not Always Safe
20/03/2008 - Turkish Hotel Hell Ruins Holiday For Friends
19/03/2008 - Parachuting Soldier Could Have Been Saved By Radio
19/03/2008 - Parents Of Army Cadet Call For Criminal Charges
18/03/2008 - Irwin Mitchell Represents BMA In Successful Judicial Review
17/03/2008 - Abuse Claims at Haut de la Garenne, Jersey
17/03/2008 - CAB Receives Donation From Local Law Firm
17/03/2008 - Mills Awarded £24.3 Million
17/03/2008 - Thomas Cook Workers Face Trial
17/03/2008 - Trasylol (Aprotinin) Drug Temporarily Suspended
14/03/2008 - Diacetyl Effects Reaches The Secretary Of State
13/03/2008 - DIY Store Fined Over Legionnaires'
13/03/2008 - PCTs Reduce Continuing Care Numbers
12/03/2008 - "Near Misses" Investigation Commissioned By IPCC
12/03/2008 - Barnsley Driver Arrested Following Death Of Pedestrian
12/03/2008 - More Illness At Record Breaking Spanish Hotel
12/03/2008 - No Suitable System For E-Coli Outbreak Says NPHS
12/03/2008 - North East Faces Polish Health And Safety Issues, Warns Lawyer
12/03/2008 - Possible Overturn For Pleural Plaques Compensation
11/03/2008 - Cannock Woman Receives Damages After Racetrack Accident
10/03/2008 - College Fined For Asbestos Breach
10/03/2008 - Firm Fined Thousands For Broken Arm
10/03/2008 - Work Accident Puts Pay to Football Career Prospects
07/03/2008 - Doctor 'Failed To Spot Pregnancy'
07/03/2008 - Manchester Mesothelioma Study Day
06/03/2008 - 19,000 Member Pension Scheme Sold
06/03/2008 - Care Home Patients Degraded: Report
06/03/2008 - Coach Crash On M4 Leaves 25 Injured
06/03/2008 - Tote For Sale After Group Bid Fails
06/03/2008 - Tramp's Estate 'Worth Thousands'
06/03/2008 - Work On 30% Of Sites Stopped By HSE
05/03/2008 - Boy Attacked By Vicious Dog
04/03/2008 - Injuries At Swansea Explosion
03/03/2008 - Magnetic Toys Could Carry Warning
03/03/2008 - Mother Dies In Hit And Run
03/03/2008 - Officers Warned Over Cell Death
03/03/2008 - Police Chase Death Inquest Begins
03/03/2008 - Record £14m Fine For Rail Company

February 2008

28/02/2008 - Action Mesothelioma Day in Manchester 27 February 2008
28/02/2008 - Queen Victoria Cruise Ruined By Illness For Nottingham Couple
28/02/2008 - Widow Wins Compensation Ruling
27/02/2008 - Dog Bite Complaints on the Up
27/02/2008 - Fresh Allegations Made Against Care Home In Portsmouth
27/02/2008 - 'Half Of Motorists' Text And Drive
27/02/2008 - Irwin Mitchell Appoints New Head Of Commercial Litigation To Spearhead Department Growth
27/02/2008 - Mesothelioma Teacher’s Family Awarded Compensation
27/02/2008 - NHS Stats show Dog Bites Increasing
26/02/2008 - Doves To Be Released As 'Symbol Of Hope' As Birmingham Remembers Asbestos Victims
26/02/2008 - Factory Fire In Fens
26/02/2008 - Lorry Driver Crashes After Sleeping At Wheel
26/02/2008 - Mesothelioma Teacher's Family Awarded Compensation
26/02/2008 - Oakwood Charged Over Ride Death
26/02/2008 - Union Calls For Joint Rail Probe
26/02/2008 - Work Related RSI on the Rise
25/02/2008 - Compensation for Man Injured by Falling Scaffolding at Work
25/02/2008 - Motorcyclist's Death Leads To Arrest
22/02/2008 - Workers 'Unaware Of Asbestos Risk'
21/02/2008 - MP Urges Will Writing Regulations
20/02/2008 - Coastguard Airlift Crewman Following Injury
20/02/2008 - Man Arrested After Crash
20/02/2008 - Popcorn Worker’s Lung: UK’s First Case
19/02/2008 - Four In Court On Care Home Neglect
19/02/2008 - Hard Working Sheffield Children Rewarded With Wheely Special Prize
19/02/2008 - Irwin Mitchell Announce The Re-Election Of Howard Culley As Managing Partner For The 20th Year
19/02/2008 - Teaching Union Airs Asbestos Fears
18/02/2008 - Inquest To Investigate Pensioner’s Death Following Routine Surgery
18/02/2008 - Irwin Mitchell Secures Record North East Payout
18/02/2008 - Man Paid £6,000 for Noise Induced Hearing Loss
16/02/2008 - Conveyancing Team Builds At Irwin Mitchell
15/02/2008 - Holiday Makers Suffer Egyptian ‘Building Site’ Holiday Hell
15/02/2008 - Inquest Into Death Of Prisoner Begins
15/02/2008 - Teacher Exposed to Asbestos Dies of Mesothelioma
15/02/2008 - Widow's Appeal For Witnesses
14/02/2008 - Family Attack Care Home Neglect
13/02/2008 - £430,000 Compensation Awarded to Ambulance Crash Victim
12/02/2008 - Record Breaking £2.5m Hotel Illness Legal Action
12/02/2008 - SSAFA Service Volunteer Awards 2008
11/02/2008 - London Bus Crash Leaves Six Injured
11/02/2008 - Nurse To Face Conduct Charges Following Elderly Deaths At Maypole
08/02/2008 - Mother Of Wounded Parartrooper Says Mod Reforms To Compensation Do Not Go Far Enough
08/02/2008 - Office Worker Diagnosed With Asbestos Related Cancer In Search For Ex-Colleagues
06/02/2008 - Lawyers' Warn Football Clubs To Check Their Visas
05/02/2008 - Lawyer Claims Equity Release The Route Out Of Trouble For Some
05/02/2008 - Widow’s Search For Ex-Workers After Husband Dies From Asbestos Related Cancer
04/02/2008 - Asbestos Lawyers and Support Groups Lobby MPs for Plural Plaques Compensation
01/02/2008 - Couple Fall Ill With Salmonella On Holiday In Tunisia
01/02/2008 - Court Of Appeal Upholds Decision On Courses For Prisoners Serving IPP Sentences
01/02/2008 - Severe Weather Leaves Ferry Stranded

January 2008

30/01/2008 - Coventry Man Receives Damages After Losing Fingers In Work Accident
30/01/2008 - Leading Child Abuse Lawyer Predicts Many More Claims as House of Lords Rewrites the Law for Victims
29/01/2008 - Firms 'May Commit Financial Crime'
29/01/2008 - Group Claim Launched in Australia over Parkinson's Drug, Cabaser
29/01/2008 - National Express M1 Coach Accident Update
29/01/2008 - Working Tax Credit Fraud
28/01/2008 - Cerebral Palsy Victim Awarded £2.7m After London Hospital Birth Errors
28/01/2008 - Lawyers’ Concern That More British Owned Homes In Spain Are At Risk Of Demolition
28/01/2008 - Metal Firm Fined Over Arm Injuries
25/01/2008 - £50,000 Fine After Old Food Sold At Tesco
25/01/2008 - Further Outbreak of Illness at Bahia Principe, San Juan
24/01/2008 - NICE Recommends Treatment Option
23/01/2008 - Armed Forces Injury Claim Team help Launch SSAFA Volunteer Awards
23/01/2008 - Asda Store Fined Over Barrier Death
23/01/2008 - Compost Firm Fined Over Accident at Work
22/01/2008 - Man Injured In Fall At Paper Mill
18/01/2008 - Lawyer’s Disappointment at Vibration White Finger Ruling
18/01/2008 - Porton Down Veterans To Receive Compensation
17/01/2008 - Court Of Appeal Reach Landmark Decision on Compensation for Care Needs of Seriously Injured
17/01/2008 - Group Action Against Tour Operator after Holidays Ruined by Illness
17/01/2008 - Leading Lawyers Shocked by Cancer Misdiagnosis
17/01/2008 - Plane Crash Lands at Heathrow
16/01/2008 - Hull Girl in Legal Bid after Cancer Left Undiagnosed
15/01/2008 - Armed Forces Compensation Scheme Continues to be Challenged
15/01/2008 - Equity Release Offers Consumer Options
15/01/2008 - Train Driver Left Unable To Work After Chair Collapses
14/01/2008 - Driver Jailed Following Death Of Family Of Four
14/01/2008 - Injury For Peace Protester
14/01/2008 - Man Dies After Part Of JCB Falls On Car
11/01/2008 - £120,000 for Holiday Makers Following Legionnaires Outbreak at Grand Sarba, Turkey
11/01/2008 - Inquest Jury Returns Negligence Verdict Following Death of Pensioner in Nursing Home
11/01/2008 - Toyota Plead Guilty To Health And Safety Breaches
10/01/2008 - Armed Forces Claims May be Pursued for Contaminated Blood
07/01/2008 - British Holidaymaker Paid £56,000 Compensation After Injury in Turkey
07/01/2008 - Inquest to Investigate Nursing Home Death
07/01/2008 - Legal Experts Offer Alternative Solution To Warring Couples As D-Day Looms
07/01/2008 - Make Sure You’re Covered When On The Slopes Warns Travel Law Experts
07/01/2008 - Teacher Awarded £130,000 After Holiday Food Poisoning Causes Heart Attack
04/01/2008 - Council fined after driver injured
04/01/2008 - Law Firm Strengthens Commercial Property Team
03/01/2008 - Grandmother Dies In Egypt Bus Crash
02/01/2008 - Baby Death Family 'To Sue Hospital'

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