This case involved a Claim Petition filed based on an occupational disease. The claimant worked as a firefighter and filed an Act 46 firefighter/cancer claim, alleging he sustained colon cancer as of ...
No one ever said practicing law or mediating cases was going to be easy. If it was, then just about anyone could do it and that’s emphatically not the case. However, the complexity involved doesn’t ...
Section 405(g) of the Social Security Act allows for judicial review of “any final decision … made after a hearing” by the Social Security Administration. Yesterday, in a unanimous opinion, the ...
The High Court has refused to grant an anonymity order to a clinical negligence claimant because the individual and his family had already featured extensively in media coverage. In PMC v A Local ...
A High Court judge has suggested it would be ‘unjust’ for a defendant to be held to a six-year-old Part 36 offer accepted hours before the claimant died. Ms Clare Ambrose, sitting as a deputy high ...
UNIVERSAL CREDIT is a very tailored system for those who use it. Generally, what is offered is dependant on the claimants specific circumstances. These circumstances and other details are covered in ...