18th August 2008
Accidents happen every day and result in thousands of people suffering personal injury every year. An accident injury can occur on the roads and footpaths, at work, in public places, at home, at school, during medical treatment and in many other situation...
18th August 2008
The credit crunch has bought good and bad news for home buyers. The good news is that house prices are sliding, bringing homes within the reach of first-time buyers. The bad news is that mortgage loan conditions have tightened up so much that only those...
18th August 2008
The latest survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors suggests that residential property transactions are at their lowest level since the 1970s. This is based on asking surveyors what they think is happening, but the truth will come out in t...
18th August 2008
Each year in the UK many thousands of workers are injured during the course of their duties. It is important that positive steps are taken by all injured parties to protect their legal rights should a compensation claim become necessary.
The latest f...
18th August 2008
If you find yourself in a car accident, here's what to do to protect yourself and make sure that everything gets taken care of.
Be Prepared. Always carry a mobile phone with you when you're driving, as well as a pen and paper to take notes with, a di...
17th August 2008
Recent laws have made it easier to reduce accidents at work. The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 came into force on 6 April 2008. Legal specialist Jim Astle, of Darbys solicitors, says that the government's intention is to make it e...
17th August 2008
Mountain biking accessories come in all different forms and you do not need all of them. They also have the added advantage of reducing your bike insurance premium in addition to potentially saving your life.
If you are only just starting out in the w...
17th August 2008
No win no fee based claims are growing ever more popular as the realisation comes that members of the public can get compensation as a result of personal injury.
The no win no fee claim service came into effect in 1998 when legal aid was replaced by th...
17th August 2008
Critics are saying that advertisements for personal injury companies encourage fraudulent accident claims.
Funny and misleading advertisements are being cited as a cause for fraudulent accident claims this month. Rick Shapiro on Injury Board.com wrote ...
17th August 2008
There are many reasons why you should fear identity theft and credit fraud. Hundreds of people contact their local Citizen's Advice Bureau each month for advice on repairing their credit file due to identity theft or credit fraud causing problems in obt...
17th August 2008
A new study into the effects of whiplash has found that the patient’s attitude has a great impact on the speed of recovery.
The study was carried out in Stockholm at the Karolinska Institute, led by Lena Holm. A questionnaire based study was carri...
17th August 2008
The first thing you should do when you even start to think about buying a moped is start by checking the local laws. The next thing, after really buying the moped, is to go and license it as well. The money should not really be an issue because the insu...
17th August 2008
During the late 1950’s, a German pharmaceutical company, Grunenthal, launched the drug thalidomide across 46 countries all around the world. The drug was said to be a cure for pregnant mothers suffering from morning sickness, however it produced horri...
17th August 2008
In recent times, student credit cards are attracting attention of several students and parents. Students may use student credit cards to buy things, which otherwise they would not have afforded. Even parents feel comfortable and are at ease, knowing that ...
17th August 2008
The reputation of ‘no win, no fee’ cases has been tainted in the last few years due to a number of high profile cases.
It is argued that this concept effectively replaced legal aid for routine accident claims in 2000, with a ‘misleading’ tag-l...
