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The personal injury claims team at Stephensons regularly write about related legal topics and breaking news, we welcome your comments on our posts. If you would like more information on our services, please don't hesitate to get in touch on 01616 966 229.

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Health and safety for farm and agricultural workers

Pauline Smith
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As we enter spring - the growing season, farms become very industrious places, whether they handle livestock or grow crops and other food produce.  As such, more jobs become available in the agricultural industry from spring right through the end...

Child cruelty and neglect offences in England and Wales

Shahina Sakeria
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The true extent of child abuse in England and Wales is unknown, which is partly because survivors find it difficult to speak about what happened to them. In addition to this, it is not something that is often discussed or well understood. But there are...

Asbestos - what you need to know

Pauline Smith
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1 st to 7 th April 2024 is Global Asbestos Awareness Week, and this article gives a brief overview of  what you can do if you feel that you have been exposed to asbestos during your working life and what your employer is required to do to protect you...

My solicitor has told me they have a conflict of interest, what does that mean?

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Under the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) Code of Conduct for Solicitors, registered European lawyers (RELs) and registered foreign lawyers (RFLs) and the SRA Code of Conduct for Firms, you cannot act for a client if there is a conflict of...

Tinnitus Awareness Week - 5th February to 11th February

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Tinnitus Awareness Week is an annual event aimed at bringing awareness to a condition that affects millions of individuals globally. Every year healthcare professionals, organisations and individuals come together to provide information and promote...

Five potential hazards in the windy weather and how to minimise the risks

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As the seasons change, so does the weather, and with it comes a variety of challenges. Windy weather, in particular, can pose unique risks that we may not always consider. In this blog we will discuss five potential hazards associated with windy...

Credit hire claims at Stephensons

Subiha Khezar
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Here at Stephensons, we have our own dedicated team dealing with credit hire claims . We deal with a wide range of vehicle hires including all types of personal vehicles, private hire and public carriage office (PCO) taxis, as well as commercial vehicles...

A day in the life of a new business advisor

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My name is Rachel and I am a new business advisor in the personal injury team at Stephensons. I am the first point of call for new clients wishing to make a personal injury claim . My job involves speaking with new clients, taking full details of their...

Food Standards Agency backs calls for allergy details to be mandatory on menus

Shahina Sakeria
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This is a welcome change that will provide greater transparency about which ingredients are used when ordering food in restaurants and coffee shops. It will show that these premises have taken all reasonable precautions to avoid any customer suffering...

How to avoid your beauty treatments turning ugly

Pauline Smith
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Party season is upon us, and hundreds of thousands of people in the UK will be booking in for a bit of pampering to make sure that they are “Christmas party ready”. This is all part of the fun of getting ready for seasonal festivities, and as...

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