http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Nick+Jervis Legal Nick Jervis Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=344125&ca=Legal HSE warns of invisible danger The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have issued a warning to companies after an electrician had to be treated for the inhalation of carbon dioxide as he was working in a basement substation. Denso Manufacturing Midlands Ltd, of Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, was fined a... Legal Nick Jervis Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=344127&ca=Legal An article exploring how the amount of whiplash compensation awards are decided. If you have suffered a whiplash injury following a car accident that was not your fault, how much compensation can you expect to receive? This article looks at the different elements of a claim for whiplash compensation... Legal Nick Jervis Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=341444&ca=Legal Good news as MRSA infection cases fall The number of MRSA cases has dropped by a third compared with the same period last year, official figures from the Health Protection Agency have shown. There were 725 reported cases of the superbug from July to September 2008, down 13% on the previous quarter.... Legal Nick Jervis Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=341445&ca=Legal Whiplash in children: can I make a claim? Despite the development of high quality child seats in cars, children are still vulnerable to whiplash injury in the event of an accident. It is a mark of the safety of child seats that more children are not diagnosed with these kinds of injuries, particular... Legal Nick Jervis Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=339847&ca=Legal A five step guide to pursuing a medical negligence claim. Medical negligence is notoriously difficult to prove. Your opinion as a layperson is going to come into direct conflict with the opinions of medical 'experts' and unless you have medical training yourself, the fight to prove someone has faile... Legal Nick Jervis Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=339849&ca=Legal Can new treatment beat asbestos cancer? A remarkable breakthrough in the treatment of a previously untreatable cancer has helped a woman, given only months to live two years ago, survive mesothelioma. Debbie Brewer was diagnosed with the asbestos related disease in 2006 and was given a poor prognosi... Legal Nick Jervis Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=335008&ca=Legal Your guide to contacting a Clinical Negligence Solicitor? If you believe that you may be a victim of clinical negligence, what action can you take and what will happen if you have to meet a clinical negligence solicitor? We know that the whole experience already could have been stressful for you and... Legal Nick Jervis Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=335009&ca=Legal Is there a difference and what should you do first? If you are looking for information about clinical negligence claims or medical negligence claims, you will often be confused. Some websites will refer to clinical negligence, others to medical negligence, and some to both. When all you are trying d... Legal Nick Jervis Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=332358&ca=Legal Everyone has heard of MRSA but what exactly is it? MRSA (sometimes referred to as a 'superbug') stands for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus and is a bacterium from the staphylococcus aureus family. About one in three people carry it on the surface of the skin or in the nose without develo... Legal Nick Jervis Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=332360&ca=Legal Is a C. Diff vaccine around the corner? Clostridium Difficle (or C. Diff, as it is commonly called) is a bacterium that causes diarrhoea, particularly in those with a weakened immune system. C. Diff infection is usually acquired in hospitals, and almost all those who develop diarrhoea caused by C. D...