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Frank Maguire Speaks to Good Morning Scotland for Hepatitis C Victims of Contaminated Blood Products
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Gillian Marles, Presenter of Good Morning Scotland opening comments:
Now, for years Hepatitis C sufferers in Scotland have been demanding a public inquiry into how they may have contracted the condition from contaminated blood products. For...- Details
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The families of Scots who died after contracting hepatitis C from infected blood transfusions have launched a legal challenge for a public inquiry into the deaths.
Thompsons Scotland raised the action on behalf of relatives of three victims...- Details
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The families' legal representatives last night criticised the proposed powers of the inquiry and warned they are considering further court action to force the UK Government to co-operate fully by setting up a joint Scottish/UK inquiry.
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Solicitor Advocate Frank Maguire, Thompsons Senior Partner defended the European Convention on Human Rights, in a letter to the Editor of the Herald Newspaper which read:
Human rights exist to look after our interestsI read with interest the...- Details
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Helen Humphries, the widow of one of the three men who died when the Clyde tug the Flying Phantom went down has spoken of the pain of facing Christmas without her husband Stephen.
She was speaking as the first anniversary of the tugboat...- Details
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Solicitor Advocate Frank Maguire of Thompsons Solicitors today welcomed an English Court judgment rejecting a bid by insurance companies to avoid paying out in cases of long-term industrial diseases and deaths.
Mr Maguire said: "This was another...- Details
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Clydeside Action on Asbestos won the coveted Public Campaign of the Year Award at The Herald's prestigious Politician of the Year Awards.
River City actress Barbara Rafferty presented the award to Phyllis Craig and Gordon Skivington of...- Details
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Home Help Jacqueline Quinn is taking Equal Pay Lawyer Stefan Cross to court after he charged her £500 for taking her case to another lawyer.
And last night Jacqueline, who works for Edinburgh City Council: "I think his bill is out of order and I...- Details
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Angry relatives of the C-Diff victims accused Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon of 'stealing' their proposals for an independent hospital inspectorate in a bid to head off their campaign for a public inquiry.
Michelle Stewart, Secretary of the...
