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Can you claim for a hit and run accident?
A hit and run can be the most upsetting type of car accident. When you have an accident, you typically have the opportunity to find out what happened and why you were hit when you and the other party stop to exchange details. However, when you’re involved in a hit and run, you’re deprived of […]
Embrace remote working: work from home with confidence and efficiency
John Espley, LEAP UK CEO writes about the rise of remote working and the long-term benefits it can bring to a law firm. The culture of remote working is fast becoming the norm for most companies. There are occasions when remote working is a necessity, for example when there are travel problems, bad weather, flooding, […]
Stroke misdiagnosis: what to do
Suffering a stroke can be one of the most frightening and distressing experiences of your life or that of a loved one. If it has been misdiagnosed or was not diagnosed in time, however, it can result in even more suffering. An instance of medical negligence such as this can mean that treatment can’t be […]
The effect of brain injuries
Head and brain injuries are some of the most affecting traumas a person can go through. There are few other personal injuries someone can sustain that have the potential to alter their personality, as well as present a risk of death. Suffering from a brain injury can be life changing. Depending on the severity, a […]
Workplace injuries in decline, but what accidents are still happening?
Statistics show that workplace injuries are decreasing which is excellent news for both workers and employers, but there is still a lot of work to be done particularly in hazardous industries. There has been a steady decline in non-fatal injuries both reported by employers and self-reported since 2000 and this can be attributed to a […]
Construction sites: why are they so dangerous?
Among UK employment sectors, construction is consistently found to be one of the most dangerous. In 2018/19, it saw the second highest number of deaths at work, with 30 people killed on the job, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). It was only beaten by the agriculture, forestry and fishing industry. In the […]
The legalities of asking for breathing space from creditors
Take time out to solve your debt problems How to ask for 30 days of breathing space to come up with an action plan to reduce your debts. 10 per cent of people in debt reveal that poor mental health including symptoms of anxiety and depression makes it difficult to manage their money and pay […]
The legal repercussions of misdiagnosis
A misdiagnosis is not something anyone wants to ever have to deal with. It causes huge delays to treatment and means there are then additional challenges to overcome when recovering from an illness or medical condition. This form of medical negligence can result in significant emotional trauma. You might be left feeling frustrated, disappointed and […]
How London insolvency practitioners are saving businesses
When a company can no longer pay back its debts to lenders before the due date, that organisation becomes insolvent. Insolvency can lead to proceedings where legal action is taken against the business, and assets may be liquidated to pay off outstanding debts. Companies may opt to contact the creditors directly to sort out debt […]
LEAP 2x: the power of LEAP and more
The UK’s award-winning practice management provider rolls out its biggest software enhancement to date as LEAP 2x is launched across the UK. This January, lawyers using the practice management system will benefit from many new enhancements that will make practising law more efficient than ever. As well as a new, clear and sharp user interface, […]
