Back Injury in UK Law
- Back Up Continuing To Support People With Spinal Injury
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Fraudulent insurance claims and private prosecutions
The insurer AXA in the UK successfully brought a private prosecution for a fraudulent claim. The insured alleged that he had damaged his back in the course of his employment and claimed £100 000 ag...
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Employment Law Case Update
... ... employer dismissed an employee who was absent on sick leave with a back injury for gross misconduct for falsely claiming sick pay when he was ... ...
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Health And Safety Fines Bulletin 18 March 2015
... ... Injury: ... Broken 13 bones in back, shoulders and ribs, and punctured a ... ...
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Health And Safety Fines Bulletin 1 October 2014
... ... Rolls Royce fined for loss of radioactive source ... Injury: ... Workers exposed to high levels of gamma radiation ... Fine: ... Company prosecuted after worker suffers back injury in fork lift fall ... Injury: ... Fractured a vertebra in ... ...
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Civil Liability Bill: Whiplash Injury Definition And Tariffs Published
... ... Section 1(1) of the Bill stated that 'whiplash injury' means "an injury, or set of injuries, of soft tissue in the neck, back or shoulder that is of a description specified in regulations made by the Lord Chancellor" ... The Regulations expand upon this, setting out at ... ...
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Robots In Care Packages
... ... happening. Lawyers and insurers dealing with personal injury ... cases may therefore be seeing such technology on their claims ... region and reduces the risk of back injury. It is also ... available to use by patients themselves, thereby ... ...
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Fundamental Dishonesty And The Litigation Friend: A Cautionary Tale
... ... The injuries claimed for were, for both, neck and back injury and some travel anxiety. The Claimants' father did not give ... ...
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Fraudulent Claimant Escapes Justice
... ... First instance ... The Claimant made a claim for a back injury he allegedly suffered whilst in the course of his employment. Video ... ...
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Settlement Of Disputes: Look Before You Leap
... ... The facts of the case are straightforward: Mr Hayward injured his back at work and his claim for damages was settled by agreement with his ... Mr Hayward's employer was tipped off by a third party that the back injury was not as bad as Mr Hayward had made out. The insurer was informed and ... ...
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