A Detailed Breakdown: Breach of Life & Critical Illness Insurance Claims
Life and Critical Illness insurance offers financial protection for life-changing instances.However, insurance companies can often breach insurance policies, leaving individuals or loved ones without coverage. Insurance companies prioritize protecting policyholders and generating revenue, often using tactics like contract technicalities. If a claim is denied due to invalid or unfair reasons, you may be entitled…
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Oakwood Solicitors Announces Partnership with Trauma To Triumph to Support Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Oakwood Solicitors is honoured to announce a partnership with Trauma To Triumph, a charity dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual abuse. Through this collaboration, we aim to provide not only legal assistance but also vital mental health support to survivors during what can be an incredibly challenging time. As specialists in abuse law, Oakwood…
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Veterans’ Hidden Wounds: The TBI Diagnostic Crisis Continues
Undiagnosed Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), particularly blast-induced TBI among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, is a severe medical condition causing immediate, long-lasting, and life-altering effects. What is Traumatic Brain Injury? Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) occurs when an outside force harms the brain. It is a broad category covering everything from minor concussions to severe,…
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Surgeon Banned by Private Firm Continues Operating for NHS
Surgeon, Marc Lamah, who was banned from working for Nuffield Health due to patient safety concerns, is still actively operating within the NHS at the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. Nuffield Health Terminates Surgeon’s Privilege The BBC revealed in January that Mr. Lamah, a private surgeon, had been fired from his position…
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Sexual Assault Survivors Gain A New Right to Review Pilot
For the first time, a Victim’s Right to Review (VRR) pilot will allow victims of serious sexual assault and rape who may have their cases dismissed by prosecutors to have a fresh prosecutor evaluate their case prior to any final decisions being made. New Pilot Program Launches to Support Sexual Assault and Rape…
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Heading Abroad? Stay Safe and Injury-Free This Summer
With summer holidays just around the corner, many of us are looking forward to a well-deserved break overseas. Whether you’re planning a solo adventure or a trip with loved ones, it’s wise to be prepared for the unexpected. Unfortunately, accidents can happen when you’re away from home. If you’re injured while on holiday, seeking…
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Hartlepool Business fined £26K After Workers Exposed to Radiation
Mistras Group Limited, a multi-national company initially based in Hartlepool, has been fined £26,000 after a 69-year-old man had received a dose of ionising radiation more than the legal limits. What is ionising radiation? Ionising radiation plays a vital role in various industries, including energy production, manufacturing, medicine, and research, offering significant benefits…
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Alcohol Awareness Week Link Alcohol to Abuse Claims
As Alcohol Awareness Week approaches, from July 7th to 13th, it is crucial to address a sensitive yet vital topic: the intricate relationship between alcohol and domestic abuse. Alcohol alone is not a cause of domestic abuse; it is a contributing factor in spousal abuse and domestic violence, negatively impacting the entire family and…
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Parliament Exposed for a 40% Surge in Bullying Allegations
Parliament’s bullying watchdog is aiming to expedite complaint assessment due to a 40% increase in bullying claims despite a sharp increase in misconduct accusations from year to April. The Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme Reports: The Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (ICGS) reported in its annual report that it had looked into 69…
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