Across the UK, more people than ever are now working on a zero-hours contract, and the numbers continue to rise. Recent labour market statistics indicate that approximately 1.17 million workers are on zero-hours contracts, accounting for around 3.4% of the entire UK workforce.
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A road accident rarely feels real in the moment it happens. One second you’re driving to work, cycling through traffic, or picking the kids up from school. Next, everything has changed. Cars are damaged, injuries start to surface, and suddenly you’re left dealing with insurers, paperwork, and the unsettling question of what happens now.
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Here’s a cold, uncomfortable truth: in 2024, an estimated 128,375 people were hurt on Britain’s roads, that’s a full Wembley Stadium of casualties, even after a 3% drop year-on-year in total injuries. but fatalities still edged up to 1,633, more than four lives lost every day, despite fewer overall injuries.
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Imagine the heartbreak of a child being hurt by a faulty product. In the UK, child personal injury claims are often brought when children suffer serious injuries from everyday products, such as an ordinary toy, a household appliance, or food that should be safe. Every year, thousands of children in the UK suffer injuries caused by defective or dangerous products, contributing to over 72,000 hospital admissions from accidental injuries in children aged 0-14 annually.
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Gym injuries are a growing concern across the UK. Picture yourself among the 41% of Britons who admit they’ve been hurt mid-workout, one awkward slip, and you’re joining the thousands who end up in A&E after what was meant to be a routine gym session.
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What does a personal injury lawyer do? A personal injury lawyer helps you claim compensation if someone else’s fault injures you. They provide expert advice, gather evidence, negotiate with insurers, and represent you in court, if needed. This guide explains how personal injury compensation claims work and how to choose the right legal support. Choosing
Shop injury claims help people who suffer injuries in stores due to unsafe conditions such as wet floors, damaged shelves, or poor maintenance. When a retailer fails to maintain a safe environment, injured customers can file shop injury claims. In the UK, these incidents fall under public liability law, where proving negligence is key. Many
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What is a personal injury claim? A personal injury claim is a legal process. It allows an injured person to seek compensation when someone else’s negligence has caused harm. This may include medical costs, lost income, and pain and suffering. When filing a personal injury claim, avoiding common mistakes is crucial to protecting your rights
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A workers compensation lawyer is a term many people search for after getting hurt at work, especially if they’re unsure who they should speak to. One minute you’re doing your job as normal, the next you’re injured, in pain, and worrying about pay, job security, and whether making a claim could cause problems.
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Are you suffering from stress at work, feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or constantly exhausted because of your job? This is a common concern. Stress at work is becoming a silent epidemic in the UK, leading to a rise in workplace stress claims and stress at work claims. In 2022–23, over 875,000 UK workers experienced work-related stress,
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