Falls from height continue to be a common cause of injury in the workplace, and can sometimes result in the worker sustaining fatal injuries.

A “cruel and unfair” change of policy has meant that people who suffer life-changing injuries in dog attacks are denied compensation to help fund their care, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has claimed.

In an attempt to reduce the number of devastating road traffic accidents over the Christmas period, road safety charity Brake has renewed its call for drivers to stay sober if they are driving during the holidays.

NHS England is missing opportunities to learn from patient deaths and too many families are not being included or listened to when an investigation happens, according to a recent review by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Reports of medical negligence cases unfortunately appear all too regularly in the media, where victims have sustained injuries as a result of mistakes by medical staff and have successfully claimed compensation to help them cope with the impact this harm has had on their lives.