"Every 17 minutes on average someone dies or is seriously injured on UK roads."
Read APIL's blog ahead on bereavement damages ahead of @Brakecharity's #RoadSafetyWeek:
👉https://t.co/z7A3o13EAC
#afterthecrash
"Compensation must not simply be cut because it does not suit those who are responsible for paying it."
APIL's Jonathan Scarsbrook in @Insurance_Post on why insurers must not be allowed to hijack the review of the personal injury discount rate #PIDR
👉https://t.co/MtOxixMidD
Witness appeal: the widow of #mesothelioma sufferer Cyril Cohen is seeking former #Hackney & #StokeNewington H&D Engineering Co, and Ormond Engineering Co employees to help establish when he was exposed to the #asbestos which caused his untimely death: https://t.co/xtINN6bCFy
5,000+ people die from asbestos-related diseases each year, including mesothelioma and lung cancer (data from HSE).
The two cancers are strikingly similar, and often difficult to distinguish, yet victims are treated very differently in the law. Read more: https://t.co/9aGobDNMnN
Injury Awareness Week is from 24 - 28 June and APIL is highlighting the prevalence and impact of workplace injuries.
To read more about this topic and how you can get involved 👉 https://t.co/XEo2hZo5Ry
Please like and share this post to help raise awareness. #IAWeek2024
Going to work in the UK has got safer in 50 years, but we should never, ever, take our eyes off the ball.
👉https://t.co/XEo2hZo5Ry
#IAWeek2024#healthandsafety#workplaceinjury
Thousands of dads are denied the same rights as mothers if their children die due to negligence. The law on statutory #bereavement compensation in England, Wales and NI is completely out of touch with what a family looks like in 2024.
👉https://t.co/c8WEmYPL2N
APIL analysis, published in The Times today, shows some civil claims take 62% longer to reach trial than in 2016. “England and Wales has a justice system which is fraught with delays, short-staffed, and with court buildings in a state of disrepair.”
👉 https://t.co/uPSNI39wrT
Victoria's pelvis was crushed by a lorry, and her leg had to be amputated. Her NHS leg was disappointing and meant she "fell over all the time."
The leg she has now cost £70,000. "No one could reasonably afford this without compensation," she says.
https://t.co/TDkqzDLD1n
The menopause is back in the news this week, our employment team can help you and until the end of March we are offering businesses a discounted menopause policy of £100. Contact Marie Allen on [email protected] or call 01473 211121
📢Check out the new MASS website!
With a sleek new look, faster load times and plenty of useful information, the changes we’ve made are designed to make accessing justice much simpler for victims of road traffic accidents.
Get the expert help you need.
https://t.co/56GhwxpNau
The new term for our SENsory Youth Theatre starts on Tuesday 23rd January. Your first taster session is free - to register your interest, email [email protected] and our team will get back to you 🤩 A big thank you to GeeWizz and Gina Long for their support with SENsory Youth Theatre. #burystedmunds #sen #neurodivergent #suffolk #theatre @davidwhitney90@emmae_thorpe @EMullane97 @geewizzgee1
New for 2024: Theatre Club 🤩
Come on your own, or with a friend, meet like-minded people at our director's choice shows. Interested? Find out more here: https://t.co/MPP9SZhI78 #burystedmunds#theatre
There's only one more week to meet #Santa and Alva and help them find Santa's missing hat! 🎅 Take a look at our availability schedule and book your tickets online here: https://t.co/icCaMuGUqJ
Where's Santa's Hat?, written by @HarrietAshton1, directed by @davidwhitney90, designed by Becca Gibbs, and is supported by @bstetc. Autumn is sponsored by @ChurchgatesBSE. Theatre Royal is sponsored by Jaynic. #suffolk #burystedmunds
Join us in the New Year as we present how to navigate the intricacies of estate planning and fortify your financial future for 2024. In collaboration with Kingsfleet, we will be hosting a seminar on Estate & Later Life Planning.
Meet Santa and Alva at the Christmas Cabin and help them find Santa's missing hat! 🎅 A 20-minute magical interactive experience for 2-7 year olds! 🥰
Where's Santa's Hat?, written by Hatty Ashton, directed by David Whitney and designed by Becca Gibbs. Christmas Cabin is supported by Bury St Edmunds Town Council. Autumn is sponsored by Churchgates. Theatre Royal is sponsored by Jaynic.
We are now more than a year on from when the IICSA recommendations were published, and six months on from the Government's response. Still, no published action has been taken.
Read more: https://t.co/mqqmS514JH
#legalnews#reform#government#redress#limitation
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