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			<title><![CDATA[Professionals Can Help You Claim For Your Personal Injury]]></title>
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				You want to have the best advice you could possibly get when an accident happens. It is essential that you understand the legal processes that go into filing and following through with a personal injury claim. A solicitor or lawyer that specializes in these types of cases will be capable of assisting you with obtaining the maximal compensation possible from the accident that you were involved in. In most cases, <a href="http://www.compensationclaims.com/no-win-no-fee/
" title="no win no fee compensation">no win no fee compensation</a> is the most cost friendly route to take when trying to get compensated for an accident related injury. These professionals constantly deal with these types of cases, and should be able to string together a very solid case, greatly enhancing your chances of winning.

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Some legal professionals will offer you free consultation services, and will be able to analyze all of the facts of your unique circumstance, determining not only the chances of you winning compensation, but also the amount that you can expect to receive upon winning the case. If they feel that your case has a bad chance of winning, they will certainly let you know, and will discuss other options that you can take to try and receive some form of compensation or coverage. If you go the no win no fee route, the usual fees for the legal professional will generally be covered by the opponent's party, likely being extracted from a portion of the winnings. If you end up losing the case, you will not be required to pay a single penny, and so you can be assured that the solicitor or lawyer will work their very best to make sure that you win the case. Ultimately, if you take the time to research and string things together properly, good results are to be expected from your specific claim case.
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			<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 18:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Social Workers Being Paid Below Legal Minimum Wage]]></title>
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				A recent report by Kings College London has uncovered some shocking and legally suspect facts about wages in the social care sector. The study, that was released earlier this week, shows that there are at least 150,000 workers across Britain in the social work industry that are currently being paid below the legal minimum wage. 
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The minimum wage came into force over 10 years ago and the study suggests that nearly 9% of all social workers and carers are not being paid the amount of money that the law entitles them too. A large part of this is a pact between universities and companies where students (who already pay thousands in tuition fee’s) go on a 9 month placement to these businesses and essentially work for free as they are exempt from the minimum wage laws in the country.<br />
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Indeed, it has been revealed that many businesses are legally getting around the minimum wage framework by declaring their staff self-employed so as to officially exempt them from paying the minimum wage as well as holiday and sick pay. It is estimated that some 10,000 hairdressers in the country are treated in this way and campaigners are aiming to get the law changed to improve, not only their work contract, but their economic condition as well. <br />
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The issue comes at a time when the minimum wage law is due to be altered slightly as it is being raised from £5.93 per hour to £6.08 per hour to try and boost the economy by giving people more money to spend. 
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			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 19:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How To Determine If You Have A Medical Negligence Claim]]></title>
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				When a patient has a medical appointment, he or she is not able to anticipate what will happen next. Because patients put their full trust in health care providers, they cannot foresee potential complications, nor do they know when a medical mistake has been made. If you have been experiencing pain, blurred vision, loss of mobility, or have wounds that have become infected, you may be the victim of medical negligence. You can ask your doctor to provide services to repair the damages that have been done, or you can meet with an attorney that can educate you on your legal rights. If your physician was not able to provide you with the level of care that you expected the first time, there is no guarantee that he or she will be able to make a fair assessment the second time. 
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By meeting with a solicitor that knows what factors cause medical negligence so that you can be certain about your claim. Going to <a href="http://www.patientlawyers.com/" title="patientlawyers.com">patientlawyers.com</a> will give you more information on the law as well as the type of settlement that you can expect. Even if you believe that your doctor is at fault, you won't know for certain until you have received the opinions of several medical negligence claim solicitors. Only take the advice of those that have handled and positively resolved a good number of claims. 
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If you do win your medical negligence claim, you should be in a position to focus on recovering fully instead of anguishing over your medical expenses. Although you will not receive your settlement instantaneously, the knowledge that you have won your case should be enough to quell your fears. Work only with a medical negligence solicitor that can provide you with expert advice before you agree to settle your claim or pay any fees.
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How Getting Full Coverage On Your Car Can Help In Court]]></title>
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				Sometimes when fatal auto accidents occur, all involved parties are required to go to court. One of the major factors that will decide the case is the amount of auto insurance coverage that the responsible party had. When a motorist causes tens of thousands of dollars in property damage and the passengers end up in the intensive care until, and accident investigator will make a lengthy report. If inclement weather was a factor, the judge will ask if the responsible party was cautious and careful. In cases where another driver has fled from the scene, authorities will go to news outlets and try to get help from the public.
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Although car insurance can help you to reduce your liability in the case of serious accidents, the amount of coverage that you purchase will have a marked effect on the amount of money that you pay. This is why you need to think carefully about <a href="http://www.kanetix.ca/auto-insurance" title="auto insurance liability vs full coverage">auto insurance liability vs full coverage</a> when you go to purchase a policy. Liability coverage is almost always cheaper than a full comprehensive car insurance policy, however, it does not leave you fully covered. 
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If a judge rule not rule in your favor, you can use your auto insurance coverage to offset the judgment. In most cases, your insurance policy will pay a certain portion of the injured party's medical and repair bills. After the maximum amount is met, lawyers for the injured motorist may file suit against you. However, you will have your own legal team working hard on your side to set the story straight. Just because you caused an accident doesn't necessarily mean that you are liable for paying a huge settlement. If you obeyed all traffic laws, and if the other party was somewhat at fault, you can avoid having to pay extraneous costs. 
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			<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 17:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[PTSD Settlement Reached For American Vets]]></title>
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				Over 2000 veterans returned from Afghanistan and Iraq with post traumatic 
stress disorder and were denied benefits for disability. Recently a class 
action settlement was reached that will provide these veterans with lifetime 
coverage and benefits. The initial complaints were filed in 2008 and 2009 and 
with 2,161 soldiers included in the suit it was designated a class action. 
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All of the veterans were declared to be unfit to continue in service and PTSD 
was found to be at least partially to blame. All were denied any access to 
total disability coverage. Instead, they were assigned less than 50 percent 
disability ratings. The 50 percent rating qualifies veterans to draw  
retirement benefits only. And, doesn't offer them other benefits that are 
included in the settlement.
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The settlement gives those veterans the right to several different benefits 
including lifetime military disability, lifetime health care at a military 
facility and the ability to buy life insurance with the Survivor Benefit Plan.
While the settlement has been reached, it must still be approved by the 
appropriate court. 
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The settlement could actually affect up to 4,000 veterans that were given 
medical discharges related to PTSD and who served from 2003 up until 2008. Even 
those who were already receiving benefits may now get higher payments for 
compensation. Attorneys for the veterans group, the armed services and the  
U.S. Justice Department all urged the court to make a speedy decision and 
eliminate any further delays.
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			<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 11:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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