Law Society hits back at insurance industry

At long last the Law Society is fighting back against the misinformation being peddled by the insurance industry. The Law Society has stated that claims the country is in the grip of a ‘compensation culture’ are a myth. The Society is responding t…

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Why Are Personal Injury Victims Blamed by Insurers?

In the fight to dispel the myth of the compensation culture, we need to respond to the latest piece of insurance industry propaganda which received a ‘fullsome and fawning’ full-page leader in today’s Scottish Daily Mail by Ray Massey, the paper’s…

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Dog Ownership Laws in Scotland: What You Should Know

Despite a deliberately populist headline, the official Scottish Parliament press release on The Control of Dogs (Scotland) Act (see full transcript below) has attracted absolutely no media coverage in Scotland as far as we can tell… We think thi…

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Dog Attack at School: What Parents Need to Know

A boy of seven suffered horrific head and eye injuries in a savage dog attack outside his school yesterday. Jude Keir was set upon by a Staffordshire bull terrier just seconds after he left the playground with pals. He went to pet the animal, whic…

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UK asbestos law not up to Euro standard

The UK version of a European Union-wide law on asbestos safety is illegally lax and must be amended, the government has been told last week. The TUC, which had warned against the dilution of essential safety measures, said the European Commission …

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