If your deafness or hearing loss was caused by service in the armed forces you could be eligible for compensation. Over the years despite huge strides in health and safety across industry, those employed by the military have very often been left behind as far as legislation is concerned. The situation is now much better […]
Rear End Shunt Claims Vehicle accidents which involve you being hit by another vehicle from behind are known as rear end shunt accidents. The main determinant is that there are at least 2 cars involved in the accident where one has impact primarily to the rear section of the vehicle and the other has substantial […]
Taxi Accident Claims When we travel on public transport we are putting our safety in the hands of, what we hope is an experienced and professional driver. But even so, accidents can happen. When using a taxi or private hire vehicle, the actions of those responsible for our safety are outside of our control. You can […]
Cycle Accident Claims If you’ve been injured in a bicycle accident that wasn’t your fault, we can help you make a compensation claim. More cycle accidents occur during the spring and summer months (May to September) than the autumn and winter months (October to April). However, the casualty rate in terms of miles travelled […]
Incorrect Prescriptions Each year more than 40,000 medication errors, including incorrect prescriptions are made in the NHS. Approximately 50% of these errors will cause moderate to severe harm to patients. At Treadstone Law we acted for a client in Wythenshawe who had been given an incorrect prescription. A result of which meant they suffered one month’s […]
Noise Induced Hearing Loss in the Steel Industry Noise induced hearing loss is prevalent amongst steel and metal workers. The noise from the furnaces, presses and cranes etc certainly exceed safe limits and whilst some protection was afforded in the 1980’s in many instances the hearing protection was not adequate. In many cases employers […]
