February 2009

News items from February 2009

Leigh Day shares Prison Chief’s concerns of treatment and care of disabled prisoners: The Chief Inspector of Prisons has published her annual report
Cycle helmets in the news again: The vexed question of whether or not cyclists should wear helmets is in the news again
International asbestos claims and liabilities: Daniel Easton recently spoke at the Asbestos Claims and Liabilities Conference in London
Successful claim for cyclist: Craig Battersby has received compensation after being injured by a motorist turning across his path
Actions of US 'inimical to the rule of law and proper functioning of a democracy': Once again UK Judges slam US threats to UK’s security
Further twist in Binyam Mohamed case: More developments today in Binyam Mohamed case
Leigh Day welcomes research on premature births: New research has been published into the economic cost of premature babies
Clinical negligence specialists respond to report on rising litigation costs: A recent report has commented on the rising cost of clinical negligence costs
Another cyclist dies in London: Lorry kills London cyclist
Coach crashes on icy roads: Treacherous icy roads have led to a rash of crashes
Dreamspace trial continues: Sally Moore has been attending the trial of the artist who created the lethal artwork Dreamspace
BC member receives compensation: Colin Graham has received compensation after being injured in a road traffic incident
Have you been on the provisional POVA list?: You may be entitled to compensation if you've been on the provisional POVA list
Pothole cause of injuries: British Cycling member Martin Beckingham has received compensation after being injured after hitting a pothole
Civil litigation costs review: Leigh Day & Co respond to review of by civil litigation costs led by LJ Rupert Jackson

February 2009

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