Blog Detail
The Personal Injury Blog
http://blog.pannone.com/personal-injury
This blog is from the personal injury department of Pannone llp, a leading law firm from Manchester in the UK.
It provides updates on the latest developments in personal injury law.
Recent Posts
Camel Ye Faithful? Egypt holiday food poisoning symptoms reported
In previous blogs I have highlighted hotels where we have received reports of food poisoning and other gastric illness over the past few months. Unfortunately, this continues Latest holidaymaker reports cite poor hygiene and ill-prepared food as...
Pushchair manufacturer sued over hinges
Regular readers of this blog may recall my colleague Kim Harrison reporting on a pushchair recall by Maclaren in the US. Kims blog appeared on 10th November 2009. Now a group of British families are attempting to sue Maclaren as a result of thei...
Silent killer
I've written the following article for this week's New Law Journal about pleural plaques. Asbestos, which was used extensively in power stations, ship building, house building and other sectors of industry in the 19th and 20th centuries, is made up ...
Children could be smoking cigarettes filled with asbestos
I was horrified to read in todays Metro and read on the Birmingham Mail website that toxic cigarettes that could contain asbestos are being smuggled into Britain from Russia are being sold to school children for as little as forty pence a packet. T...
Cut in drink-drive limit
Last week the Government began a 1.2 million campaign aimed at highlighting the dangers of drink-driving in the run up to Christmas. Figures show that 430 people were killed on our roads last year because of drink-driving. In addition, the Government...
Cycling "riskier than driving" especially in winter.
I was interested to read in this morning's Metro newspaper that although cycling may be good for your waistline and the planet the risks far outweigh car travel. A report from the University of Surrey reveals that for every 100 injuries a year to ca...

