With new legislation becoming effective from April 1st, clinical negligence specialist Linda Levison urges anyone with a possible case to pursue to take advice about the case – and whether there is legal aid to fund it – before it’s too late…
Category Archives: Negligence
Remembering the workers: Workers’ Memorial Day, 2012
With Workers’ Memorial Day in mind, partner Marcus Weatherby – in a considered piece for Employment Law magazine - looks critically at the Government’s current misguided attack on ‘excessive health and safety provision’.
We desperately need to care more for the elderly… but now it seems we couldn’t care less.
In the light of the recent BBC Panorama exposé on disastrous care home treatment, partner and former nurse Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp pleads for an urgent review of the way we look after society’s elderly infirm…
Supreme Court prevents asbestos insurers from wriggling out of workplace compensation payments.
Partner Marcus Weatherby – who has a particular interest in industrial disease claims – is delighted with today’s landmark Supreme Court ruling regarding workplace victims of asbestos exposure…
Sweeping Health and Safety under the carpet
Partner Marcus Weatherby laments the government cuts that look like a move back to the ‘bad old days’ in attitudes towards health and safety…
ITV Daybreak report on compensation claims and the NHS
This report illustrates just how badly understood the legal fees issue is with regard to NHS compensation claims…
Doctor – Tell Me the Truth (two-part radio documentary)
In case you missed it on the radio on February 21st/28th, 2012, you can listen to this highly relevant. two-part BBC documentary here (see red link).
Kent Online: Payout for husband of Darenth mum who died hours after giving birth
The family was represented by P&B’s Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp. Continue reading
BBC Online News – Dartford and Gravesham Trust payout over Lauren Gard death
The family was represented by P&B’s Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp. Continue reading
BBC London TV News: Hospital trust takes 5 years to settle negligence case in first-time mum death.
The family was represented by P&B’s Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp.