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Social media has become a part of everyday life with many of us regularly sharing photographs, status updates and important moments with friends and family…
About 600,000 people sustained a non-fatal injury at work in the UK last year, according to the Health and Safety Executive – a statistic that…
Almost 30 lives were lost on British farms in the last year, newly released figures show. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported 23 farm…
As Christmas approaches, parents are looking for the perfect gift for their children, and with technology all the rage, an e-scooter may seem like the…
Forklift trucks (commonly referred to as “forklifts”) are essential in modern warehousing. They are used to lift and move heavy pallets, crates, or objects which…
In a previous blog, I considered the bereavement award in fatal accident claims. In particular, I reviewed the value of the award, who would be eligible…
Construction work is physically demanding and inevitably accidents and injuries on construction sites do occur from time to time. Thankfully more often than not the…
At the end of September, I attended the Labour Party Conference, where justice was a major focus but one key point was missing. One of…
When 24-year-old farmer Ashley Herbert lost his right hand in a horrific farm machinery accident, he could never have imagined that more than a decade…
At Bolt Burdon Kemp, we often see tragic cases where negligence cuts a person’s life expectancy short. Without the right legal advice, those affected risk…
The Government must act without further delay to introduce clear legislation on e-scooters, BBK says. After five years of trial schemes, repeated extensions and growing…
Road fatalities and injuries have remained persistently high, largely due to fragmented and inadequate policies, BBK says. We are urging the Government to take immediate…
Urgent funding and training are needed to ensure the UK’s courthouses are accessible and disabled people are not excluded from justice, BBK says. Attending court…
For people who have sustained a serious injury, the journey back to work can be one of the hardest challenges they face. Work is not…
Nearly 100 drivers a day have been caught drink driving in Britain in the past three years, new figures show. And deaths caused by drink…
Cars on the UK’s roads are rapidly increasing in size, increasing the risk of serious and fatal injuries, scientific evidence suggests. SUV ownership has risen…
Sports injuries can have a profound impact on your life, ranging from long-term mobility issues to serious brain injuries and even paralysis. Whilst high-risk sports…
Driverless taxis and buses in the UK moved a step closer after the Government launched a public consultation. The request for feedback on the proposed…
Hundreds of agricultural workers were injured on farms last year, new figures show. The Farm Safety Foundation, also known as Yellow Wellies, has highlighted practical…
The government has once again extended the trial period for rental e-scooters – this time until May 2028, marking the fifth such extension since trials…
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