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Thompsons Solicitors Managing Partner in Aberdeen, Chris Gordon has backed a call by the Health and Safety Executive for more focus on safety standards in the North Sea.
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A football tournament sponsored by Thompsons Personal Injury Solicitors has been hailed as ‘life changing’ by Peter McNestry Chair of the Coalfields Regeneration Trust.
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The death of a 34-year old farm worker in Fife is a stark reminder of how dangerous working on the land can be.
Figures from the Health and Safety Executive show that in the last ten years 455 agricultural workers went out in the morning and...- Details
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A 68-year old man has become the first person in the UK to win compensation for injuries suffered from sitting on a so called ‘toxic sofa’.
Maurice Heminsley, 68, from the West Midlands received a four-figure compensation payout after his...- Details
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A teacher who was attacked by a pupil, on several occasions, at the school were she taught has sued her employers and been awarded compensation.
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Thompsons Personal Injury Solicitors has announced that it will sponsor the Scottish teams in The Coalfields Regeneration Trust’s Home Internationals between midnight league sides from Scotland, England and Wales.
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A trainee hairdresser in Dundee took the salon which employed her to a tribunal after they stopped paying her during her maternity leave and told her she no longer had a job.
Mother Julie Hardie was told that as the owner was selling the business...- Details
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Figures due next week are expected to reveal that the numbers of deaths related to C-Diff in Glasgow’s Gartnavel Hospital are rising.
It is anticipated that we will hear from the NHS that Gartnavel had 18 deaths directly attributable to C-diff in...
