Tag Archive: miners compensation

Beresfords former solicitors lose appeal

Former solicitors lose appeal against being struck off the Roll whilst some MPs call for solicitors to be excluded from proposed scheme for asbestos related pleural plaques compensation.

Miners' Compensation – the league tables

An interesting piece in The LawSociety Gazette examines the results obtained by various personal injury law firms who have represented miners and their families under the government schemes for compensating victims of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and vibration white finger (VWF). It is reported that the the two schemes collectively amount to the biggest…