Having recently been instructed on a Giant Hogweed compensation claim, we look at injuries caused by exposure to toxic plants, which is a significant yet often overlooked hazard in the UK. Exposure to toxic plants can lead to serious health issues, ranging from mild skin irritation to severe systemic reaction. Toxic plants can be found …
With the recent outbreak of food poisoning in the national news, we are receiving calls to our legal helpline from people asking, ‘Can you sue for E Coli?’ The answer is that you can sue for E Coli where the infection arose as a result of a third party’s failure to maintain acceptable safety and …
Making an occupational cancer claim. The occurrence of cancer caused by exposure to carcinogens in the workplace is a significant, yet often overlooked public health issue. These cancers can arise from a range of hazardous substances, including chemicals, dust, radiation, and other physical agents encountered in various occupational settings. While much attention is given to …
We have succeeded in making a coeliac illness compensation claim against a holiday company for inadequate food labelling. Award-winning personal injury lawyer, Carly Sylvester, has succeeded in winning a holiday sickness claim at trial. Her client, who for confidentiality reasons we shall refer to as Mr C, booked a package holiday to Turkey. Mr C …
Case study of a successful claim for compensation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Lawyer Carly Sylvester, a winner at the 2023 National Personal Injury Awards, has concluded a successful claim for a wedding coordinator who was injured while at work. Her client was employed by a wedding venue and made responsible for showing prospective couples …
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COVID and the law A failure by employers to take reasonable steps to protect their workforce or follow government recommendations could result in them becoming legally liable. At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, our understanding of the virus was more limited than it is today, and the issue of what safety procedures should be …