Molesworths News Sep - Oct 2011
All the latest industry and legal news from your team at Molesworths.
Molesworths solicitors represent pub landlady in landmark case
Date online: 05/10/2011
A publican, represented by Paul Dixon of local Rochdale Solicitors, Molesworths, has won a landmark court case regarding the airing of Premier League football games using a foreign TV decoder.
Man Suffers Career-Ending Injury in Workplace Prank
Date online: 01/10/2011
A compensation settlement has been agreed in the case of a factory worker whose colleague leapt onto him at work, resulting in him suffering serious back injuries.
Piercing the free market veil - Autoclenz Ltd v Belcher & Or
Date online: 27/09/2011
At the heart of the judicial interpretation of a contract of employment lies an uneasy tension.
Bin Man Wins Compensation for Damaged Hearing
Date online: 23/09/2011
A refuse collector whose hearing has been impaired as a result of many years spent working alongside noisy bin lorries and recycling equipment has won compensation for the damage.
£28,750 Settlement for Appendicitis Misdiagnosis
Date online: 18/09/2011
A boy from Weston-super-Mare has won £28,750 in compensation after doctors failed to diagnose acute appendicitis when he attended Bristol Children’s Hospital in 2005.
Manufacturing Company Fined After Drilling Machine Accident
Date online: 12/09/2011
A manufacturing company based in Wigan has been fined £12,500 and ordered to pay costs of £1,703 after a worker lost part of his index finger whilst operating a drilling machine.