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Mesothelioma & Asbestos Compensation Claims Information We understand that making an asbestos-related compensation claim or mesothelioma claim is a highly stressful time for yourself and your family. You will likely require information on making a claim as well as information on representation.   We have created this article to provide you with the relevant information…

Failings Leading to Increased Asbestos Cases Review of Information Following from 2019 – ‘Crisis Level’ Increases in Mesothelioma-Related Deaths   Although the HSE predicts that numbers of cases are due to decline after 2020 – they have previously predicted earlier falls in mortality rates per year. Due to historic failings by governmental bodies, regulators and…

Working From Home Compensation Claims Explained Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, many workers have been made to adapt and work from home. Although personal injury claims usually cover office spaces and other higher-risk workplaces – you may be surprised to know that personal injury law does cover other areas while working from home.  …

Poor Implementation of Patient Safety Alerts Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) Finds ‘Poor Implementation and Governance of Patient Safety Alerts in Some NHS Organisations in England’   Patient safety alerts are official notices which are issued by NHS England. These are designed to give advice to NHS bodies to prevent specific accidents or incidents that…

Personal Injury in Newcastle – How to Make a Claim Discussed by Thompson & Co Solicitors     Suffering from an injury that has arisen out of negligence or an accident that wasn’t your fault is understandably a very difficult and strenuous time for you and your family. Negligence may occur due to the fault…

Mesothelioma – Comprehensive Information     It is understandable that upon diagnosis of mesothelioma, this is a highly difficult and stressful time for you and your family. As you may require more information on mesothelioma and the causes of this, we have compiled this article to give comprehensive information on mesothelioma. If you feel that…

The Life of a Personal Injury Claim As your solicitor we will be with you every step of the way throughout your claim, providing you with advice and support. We set out below some of the steps in a personal injury claim and what steps we will be carrying out for you as your solicitor.…

Accident Claims in Newcastle – Making a Claim Discussed by Thompson & Co Solicitors   It’s understandable that when you suffer from an accident that was not your fault that this is a very difficult time for yourself and for your family. There are a variety of different accidents in which you may be liable…

Medical Negligence Claims Throughout History From Ancient Times to the Modern Day Following on from our article exploring the history of personal injury law, our next instalment takes a look at the history of medical negligence, medical negligence claims and how the law has adapted and changed to the legislation and laws that exist today.…

The History of Personal Injury Law Presented by Thompson & Co Solicitors Throughout history, as far back as ancient & biblical times – personal injury law has existed and developed into the legal structure that we see today. Although initially a much more simple and arguably barbaric process, the development from initial personal injury law…

Contacting Personal Injury Solicitors Discussed by Thompson & Co Solicitors With over three million people suffering from injuries every year ranging from accidents out doors, whilst driving or accidents in the home for example, you may suffer from an injury that wasn’t your fault. Should you suffer from an injury that wasn’t your fault, you…