Restaurants are a notorious place for slipping hazards to arise and it’s important to know your rights if you are the victim of a slip in a restaurant. Whether it’s a fast food chain, a gastro pub, or a five star restaurant, they all have to adhere to the same laws.

If you have slipped on a spillage in a restaurant read on for advice about whether you could be entitled to thousands of pounds in personal injury compensation.
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Firstly it’s important to remind you that the length of the case can be determined by many different things and the advice in this blog is designed to be a guide as to how quickly a real claim can settle. Each case is different but the example here can demonstrate how rapidly we as an expert firm of injury lawyers can get the case resolved using our unique and efficient systems, our extensive experience, and road accident specialism.
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We take on and win a lot of claims for work accident compensation when the victim has been exposed to risk through a lack of training and supervision. A new employee to the business is normally at a far greater risk with their lack of knowledge of the workplace and systems, and it takes a higher duty of care on the part of the employer to ensure they are looked after.

So if you have been injured as a trainee due to a lack of training or due to inadequate supervision, read on for advice below.
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The Health and Safety Executive has successfully prosecuted the firm after they failed to undertake a detailed ‘Refurbishment and Demolition Asbestos Survey’ as is required by the law. They were prosecuted at Ipswich Magistrates Court this week after pleading guilty to four breaches of The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, according to sources from the HSE.

Read more about making an asbestos claims here!
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A waste and recycling site in Freshfields, St Leonard’s, was evacuated earlier this morning after several people fell ill and have required attendance with the emergency services.

According to the report from the BBC, there was a ‘strong smell of ammonia’ present and the area was cordoned off with Sussex Police advising local people to keep their windows and doors shut as a precaution.
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Supermarkets, being so busy, will often restock shelves during periods where there are plenty of customers shopping at the same time. Whilst this is often necessary, it can be a recipe for disaster where health and safety guidelines are not adhered to.

So what happens if you tripped on plastic wrapping in a supermarket? What are your rights to access the compensation you may need and deserve?
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It’s a nightmare scenario and it’s a tough subject to discuss – but sadly when things go wrong during labour, the results for the newborn infant can be catastrophic and permanent.

Medical negligence claims generally are inherently complex and difficult to prove, and serious injury claims such as brain injuries from birthing problems can be even harder to win. The NHS Litigation Authority who normally act as the opponent in these claims have a tendency to try and defend them; especially where the payout could be significant.

Read on for vital advice from an experienced law firm.
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Just days after the recall of several Tesco and Sainsbury’s potato salad and coleslaw products was announced, the Food Standards Agency have now confirmed that a significant number of other products containing potato from a single supplier may contain metal.

Anyone who has bought these products is being urged not to eat them and return them as soon as possible – read on for advice about the products affected and legal advice for injuries caused.
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Laser eye surgery has been one of the fastest growing forms of high street surgery procedures with thousands of people choosing to go under the knife to have their eyesight restored. When it works the results can be fantastic; but when it doesn’t work the suffering the victim endures can be catastrophic.

So if your laser eye surgery has failed you need to find out if you are entitled to thousands of pounds in compensation – read on for more advice.
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Because we specialise in personal injury claims and we are a trusted name for victims to come to when they have had an accident through no fault of their own, we are always taking on and winning cases. We can take on and win more claims than many other firms and we are pleased to announce we have settled another claim for a work accident victim.

Our client was injured because of the negligent actions of a colleague but she was still entitled to compensation – read on for advice about how.
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