Global Law Guide

A man who became trapped under the wheels of a bus will seek accident claims compensation against the company which owns the vehicle.
The man, from Johnstone, suffered serious personal injuries as a result of the incident and now intends to pursue a personal injury claim against bus the company.
In a statement the accident victim said: [...]

When working in the construction industry it is absolutely vital that you adhere to current health and safety regulations at all times and take out the correct forms of insurance. If you are an employer building on a site to which the public will have access, then you will need both private and public liability [...]

According to some new research, Stoke Newington in North London is the biggest hotspot for home insurance claims. Findings by MoneySupermarket.com reveal that homeowners in the district are the most likely make a claim for theft or burglary on their home insurance policy than any other region in the UK. The study, which involved 3 [...]

Not all accidents are particularly serious, ending in death or serious injury. Some are actually very funny. While accident victims cannot be guaranteed to find their trips and falls especially amusing, television shows and YouTube clips have managed to turn the misfortune of others into a mainstream source of entertainment for viewers.
Workplace Accidents
An accident at [...]

Legal documentation refers to formally written documentation which is legally binding and usually attributed to the writer. The document is represent enforceable legally, contractual obligation, a right, and acts as the evidence of the contract, the obligation or the legal act. Legal documents include certificated, bonds, deeds, will, an Act of the Legislature or any [...]

A parent is launching a personal injury claim for £100,000 after her young child was struck by a rolling pin which fell from a third floor shop window. Personal injury solicitors have been employed by the family for not only the child’s injuries but the distress caused to the family.
The youngster, just 20 months old [...]

Cohabiting couples have been dealt a blow after it was revealed that there would be no changes to the cohabitation laws during the current parliament.
Jonathan Djanogly, under-secretary of state for the Ministry of Justice, has confirmed that there are no immediate plans to update the current legislation which covers the rights of cohabiting couples.
Family Law [...]

Patent Wars spreading through UK, US and Europe
The US has just begun a patent war regarding software. It has been an anticipated war given the issues that have cropped up legally in recent years. It was announced in the second to last week of August 2011 that the European Union would also start to involve [...]

Employment contracts are often used to be in compliance with labor laws. The contacts attribute to responsibilities and rights between the parties involved and make room for bargaining. The contract assigns responsibility and rights to the employee and employer.
Employment contracts put emphasis on relationships of social subordination and economic dependency. The contract ties the employee(s) [...]

In July 2008 the Management Team at Eagle House Care Home were increasingly finding employment law and health & safety issues were becoming a minefield, and it was progressively more difficult to stay on top of current legislation as well as ensuring policies were in-line with inspection requirements.
The Management team needed to understand the [...]