Author Archives: Stuart Matthews

New Technology Improving Safety. Everybody knows that the roads can be a dangerous place, whether you’re in a car, on foot or a bicycle. Every year thousands of people are injured on roads, some of them seriously. However, with the increase of driver assistance systems, such as assisted parking, blind spot sensors and autonomous emergency […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you’ve been mis sold a financial product or investment then you are entitled to claim a refund if you’ve been left out of pocket. What is financial mis-selling? Financial mis-selling can arise in many different forms for example, you may not have been given suitable and appropriate advice about a financial product or […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you have been injured in an accident at work involving a fall from a ladder or height, you may be able to make a claim. When using a ladder at work, the Work at Height Regulations applies which means employers have a legal duty to make sure that all work at height is […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Are you experiencing complications after undergoing a complete hip replacement?   Hip replacements, particularly for the elderly, can be truly transformative. However, in recent years problems have emerged in connection with some of the most popular and widely used hip implants. Some metal-on-metal (MOM) implants – particularly the DePuy ASR models – have been […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Please Take Care in these Adverse Weather Conditions We don’t see this kind of weather regularly, which can often make us feel a bit nervous or unsure when driving in it. It can also be easy to forget we need to change our driving style. It’s best not to drive at all unless your […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] It has been reported that the NHS makes hundreds of millions of prescribing errors and mix-ups which contribute to as many as 22,000 deaths a year, according to a major report commissioned by the Government. These errors include failures to properly monitor patients on powerful drugs, poor communication between GPs and hospitals, and giving patients […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4150″ img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Misdiagnosis claims When we become ill we put our trust inthe medical professionals to and we accept the advice and information provided to us by them. Unfortunately, occasionally mistakes do happen and doctors, nurses, dentists and other health professionals can misdiagnose a condition. Suffering a delay in diagnosis or having your condition […]

Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of accidents in the hospitality sector, most affected are kitchen assistants,chefs and waiting staff. Slips are mainly caused by surfaces made slippery with water, food waste or oil. Wearing the wrong footwear compounds the danger. Health and Safety Commission statistics reveal that the most common types […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] WHAT ARE VAGINAL MESH IMPLANTS?  Vaginal mesh has been a topic of discussion in the news recently. Women with pelvic organ prolapse which can occur after childbirth and following hysterectomies were advised a treatment known as vaginal mesh implant.  Mesh implants, more generally, are also the NHS-recommended treatment for hernias. Mesh implants are made of a […]