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    Autism Acceptance Week

    Autism Acceptance Week starts on the 28th of March, with World Acceptance Day following on the 2nd of April.   I have highlighted the word ‘acceptance’, as this can be the most difficult thing for someone who has autism – to feel accepted. If you are anything like me, you will walk into a room…

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    Will my employers know about my claim?

    “Will my employers know?” I get asked this question many times when assessing new claims. The short answer, I’m afraid, is “Yes”.   In order to process a claim we have to seek insurance details from your employers and an investigation will ultimately ensue. The issue for clients (if they remain employed by potential Defendants)…

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    Obtaining police information – The first stage of the CICA process

    Once your claim application has been submitted to the CICA, they will begin investigating your claim. The beginning of their investigation involves obtaining police information about you and your incident.   This information usually comprises of: A copy of the police report on the incident you are seeking to claim for A convictions check for…

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    P&O Redundancies: A Legal Breakdown

    P&O Ferries has confirmed that around 800 workers are to be made redundant due to the business not being “viable” in its current state.   It is understood that the company intends to use agency staff moving forward. On Thursday morning, the company announced that it was bringing all scheduled sailings to a halt ahead…

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    Everything You Do is Right Day

    Apparently, today is ‘Everything You Do is Right Day’. Honestly, that is a thing!   It follows yesterday’s ‘Everything You Do is Wrong Day’, which (if you are anything like my household) feels like every day! On a serious note, however, it can help to raise self esteem or even just a wry smile to…

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    Chiswick man stabbed in serious assault

    At 23:20 on Saturday 19th February, a 40-year-old man was stabbed multiple times at a pub in Chiswick.   Since this attack, two men have been connected to the incident with the Metropolitan Police recently releasing their photographs with the hopes that someone will be able to provide any information as to their whereabouts. The…

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    Stool Sample Diagnosis For Pancreatic Cancer

    Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, but it is hoped that a new study can aid in increasing the survival rate of persons diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.   Read about this new study here. The reason that pancreatic cancer is so deadly is that it is normally diagnosed very late as the early…

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    Choosing a solicitor after an accident at work or in a public place – how do I decide?

    Perhaps when an individual is looking for legal help following an accident, what it will cost them is mainly what they have on their mind.   How do they make sure that the firm they choose is credible and has their best interests at heart? It can be difficult to know you are making the…

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    Asbestos inquest statement claimed that workers “looked like ghosts”

    A court heard a statement in an asbestos inquest after the death of 90 year old former docker and seaman, William Daley, was found to have died of pleural thickening in October of 2021.   Mr Daley from Berkeley had 37,344 asbestos fibres per gram of lung tissue within his body, according to results of…

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