‘Handling injuries’ (otherwise know as back injuries) top the list year after year in the Health and Safety Executives (HSE) study into absence from work with a massive 1.6Million days lost in the year from 2012/2013. On average a person who is absent from work...
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A quick run through on how to make a claim against an uninsured or untraced driver
Statistics on the number of uninsured or untraced drivers In the UK alone there are over 1M uninsured drivers in our roads – a staggering amount that equates to more than 1 in every 40 cars on the road. Accidents on UK roads are common and statistics show that...
Making a personal injury claim – an insight
Why would you make a claim for compensation? Each year here in the UK, there are over 3 million injuries sustained as a result of accidents. These are typically accidents in the workplace, on the roads or in shops or supermarkets but can literally happen anywhere. In...
Like our facebook page to WIN an iPad 3
We're under no illusions as to the power of social media and while we're not all too keen on telling people what we have just had for lunch in 5 words, we are telling people that simply by liking our Facebook page they will be entering themselves into our...
The NEW Russell Worth YouTube Channel
In early December we had a fantastic company come down to Russell Worth HQ to do a day of filming. Do we want to start our own soap? Of course we do, but this was not what they were here for. They were here to get the material for our Youtube channel. We’re firm...
Vibration White Finger
What is Vibration White Finger? Vibration white finger (VWF) is the term used for an industrial disease that was coined so in 1976, which refers to the injury sustained through repetitive and over use of vibrating power tools such as jack hammers, strimmers,...
2012 Has Been Great – Roll on 2013!
From all of us here at Russell Worth Solicitors we would just like to say, what a pleasure it is to have survived the supposed end of the world today! We escaped the apocalypse relatively unscathed and are now heading into the festive period with a refreshing sense of...
Spam texters fined £440,000 for sending unsolicited texts
Christopher Niebel and Gary McNeish were one of a few people that set out with an objective of nothing but to line their own pockets with gold. Between them they had set up a company called Tetrus Telecoms, which used unregistered sim cards to send out unsolicited...