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CCTV footage captures shocking abuse of autistic children at Walthamstow school

Over the past week, shocking footage has been revealed by the BBC of vulnerable pupils being abused at a school for pupils with special educational…

By Joseph Carr
BBK dons purple socks for solidarity with disabled people

If you come across one of our team today, you might catch a glimpse of a colourful ankle or two. That’s because our Brain Injury…

By Ayça Öztürk
Witness appeal - abuse by the late Stephen Alan Livesey, Maidstone District Scout Leader

I represent a number of clients who have instructed me that they were subjected to sexual, physical and emotional abuse by their Scout Leader Stephen…

By Joseph Carr
Witness Appeal: Abuse by Colour Sergeant in the King’s Regiment Army Cadets, Stephen Finnigan

Bolt Burdon Kemp is appealing for information about Stephen Finnigan, who was a Colour Sergeant and instructor of the King’s Regiment Army Cadets in Netherton,…

By Joseph Carr
A night of songs and inspiration at The Silverlining Brain Injury Charity's Music Extravaganza

Last month, I had the pleasure of attending the Silverlining Brain Injury Charity Music Extravaganza – an evening showcasing the musical talents of the Silverlining…

By Carolina Vale
Mohamed Al Fayed timeline as 400 come forward as victims of former Harrods owner

A string of allegations has been made against former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed. More than 400 alleged victims or witnesses have come forward with…

By David McClenaghan
We recover £590,000 in compensation for chef following electrocution in kitchen

What happened? Our client was working as a sous chef when he suffered a life-changing injury. He was plugging in a portable fan when he…

By Ben Pepper
Scout leader Ian Charles Silvester guilty of 79 child abuse offences

Former scout master Ian Charles Silvester has been found guilty of sexually abusing children as young as seven over three decades. The 60-year-old was convicted…

By Siobhán Crawford
Rebuilding lives: The role of interim payments and rehabilitation in serious injury cases

When someone experiences a catastrophic injury, it is a life-changing event that has the potential to disrupt every part of their life and that of…

By Maximilian Macdonald
Road traffic accidents involving animals – what to do, the law and your rights

Road traffic accidents involving animals are a pressing issue, particularly in rural areas where wildlife and livestock coexist with vehicles on the road. Here we…

By Charlotte Dowson
Witness appeal – abuse by primary school teacher Mr Joseph Birtles

I represent a client who was subjected to sexual abuse by his Year 4 teacher Mr Joseph Birtles at Kensington Primary School, Manor Park, London,…

By Emma Barrow
Supporting road crash victims: The road to recovery

Road traffic collisions are a tragic reality for many. Last year, 1,695 people died on UK roads. This is about five fatalities every day. For…

By Ben Pepper
Former PC, Dean Dempster sentenced for sexually assaulting six-year-old girl.

A former police officer has been sentenced to nine years for child sex offences. Dean Dempster, 35, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault…

By Racheal Alake
E-scooter legislation must be thoughtful

As the UK government considers the potential legalisation of privately owned e-scooters, several questions and concerns arise, particularly in relation to road safety and personal…

By Ben Pepper
The sodium valproate scandal nine months from Hughes Report - where are we now?

In February 2024, The Patient Safety Commissioner (PSC) published the ‘Hughes Report’ on options for redress for those affected by the sodium valproate scandal. At…

By Tanya Kaka
Welby’s resignation - a pivotal moment for the Church of England after failures to protect…

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned today over a report that found the Church of England covered up a barrister’s shocking abuse of boys…

By Laura Swan
Brentwood School teacher and St Laurence Church choirmaster, David Pickthall, sentenced to 18 years for…

David Pickthall was sentenced to 12 years in prison at Chelmsford Crown Court on 11 November 2024. The Court heard how Pickthall would abuse his…

By Siobhán Crawford
CPS considers bringing charges against Russell Brand after more women come forward

The Crown Prosecution Service will consider bringing charges against controversial British comedian and presenter, Russell Brand, after the Metropolitan Police handed over a file of…

By Thomas Beale
Understanding burns and scars, and the road to recovery

Suffering a personal injury of any kind is extremely distressing. If that injury leaves you with a scar, the experience can be even more difficult.…

By Elly Parnell
Former teacher and choirmaster David Pickthall admits abusing children

A choirmaster and teacher who was awarded an MBE has admitted sexually abusing children. David Pickthall pleaded guilty to nearly 40 offences perpetrated upon many…

By Siobhán Crawford

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