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Mar 2018
Sepsis, also known as septicaemia or blood poisoning, has featured as a recent storyline in two BBC dramas, Call The Midwife and The Archers, the impact of which has resulted in one particular Accident & Emergency department in Essex seeing over 80 people a day, fearing that they have the condition. Sepsis is a potentially…
20
Mar 2018
The Royal College of Surgeons have said that thousands of NHS patients in England have been left in ‘pain and discomfort’ due to operations being postponed, with patients waiting for knee and hip surgery being the worst affected. Professor Derek Alderson, president of the Royal College of Surgeons, said that the operation delays were a…
16
Mar 2018
Reynard v Fox [2018] EWHC 443 (Ch) (08 March 2018) The High Court has struck out a claim by a Bankrupt against his trustee in bankruptcy for damages for breach of contract and negligence under CPR 3.4(2)(a) (disclosing no reasonable cause of action) on the basis that it was a common law claim that the…
14
Mar 2018
The Claimant went to the toilets at her local pub near to closing time. The toilets had been mopped but there were no wet floor signs put out and the Claimant slipped, sustaining ligament damage to her knee. The Defendant Insurers went into administration and so the claim had to be directed to the Financial…
14
Mar 2018
The Claimant started working for the Defendant company around a month before his accident and received little training. Whilst he was working on a piece of machinery, he turned around to pick up a piece of wood from the floor and as he turned back around he was struck in the face by a piece…
14
Mar 2018
The Claimant aged 21, at the time of his accident, was out with a few friends. He went to the men’s toilets, whilst at a bar, to use the mirror but found it was covered in condensation. He therefore went to wipe it off with his hand. Unfortunately the mirror had previously been broken and…
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