Articles in ‘Injury’ Category

Dai was employed by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council between 1981/82 and 2000/01. Whilst Dai’s main trade was plastering, he frequently had to assist with other tasks in Council properties which were being refurbished…

Bob’s mesothelioma was discovered by chance after he was undergoing treatment for a skin cancer on his shoulder. His treatment required a CT scan which identified a pleural mass and pleural effusion. A biopsy…

Specialist asbestos disease solicitor, Jennifer Seavor, was contacted by the family of the late Anthony Deacon following his death from mesothelioma in February 2021. Mr Deacon had been admitted to hospital at Christmas 2019…

Mr D spent his entire working life with Crown Packaging, formerly known as Metal Box and Carnaud Metal Box, at their Perry Wood site in Worcester. He worked for the company between 1960 and…

Annabelle Neilson in our expert mesothelioma claims team was instructed at the end of January following Clifford’s diagnosis of mesothelioma, which he had received in December 2022. At the time that Clifford provided his…

Michael Hanks worked at Therfield School as a woodwork and metalwork teacher from 1962/63 – 1987/88. During his employment he worked on a project with other staff and students at the school, helping with…

When a child dies it is of course a very difficult time, and it can be difficult to know what practical steps you might need to take. Here we have gathered a range of…

Since 2008 there has been a legal requirement where following the death of a child under the age of 18, the death must be reviewed by a Child Death Overview Panel. The panel acts…

When we heard the topic of 2020’s Action for Brain Injury week, it occurred to our team that the problems our clients have with memory are often so complex and debilitating that they have…

  So today we are talking about the treatment of myocardial infarction (hopefully I’m pronouncing that correctly) and its relation to coronavirus so as some people are seeing – when coronavirus first became a…

In this episode we have the opportunity to hear from a representative of Make Birth Better, Dr Rebecca Moore, who is a founder of the organisation and perinatal psychiatrist who developed a particular interest…

When an adult experiences a brain injury, the effects are of course life-changing. But what if an individual experiences a brain injury before they’ve even had the opportunity to build a life? The challenges facing…