Category Archives: General information

The Court of Protection – Whats the Story?

Well the Court of Protection is getting a “blog bashing” at the minute. The Court was specifically setup to provide some measure of oversight and indeed protection for those in the community whom are vulnerable and who lack capacity to … Continue reading

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Fraud & the “Cash and Crash” King…..

The BBC today reports successful prosecution of a 24 year old man jailed for 4 and a half years arising from a “crash for cash” conspiracy in Greater Manchester. Said to have charged £500 a time to cause the accidents … Continue reading

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Proposed new changes to the Fatal Accidents Act.

The Ministry of Justice announced today (1.7.09 ) that “Children under 18 left behind following the death of a parent through negligence will be able to claim additional compensation under proposed legislation……. Changes to the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 will … Continue reading

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Miners Knee to be included in the Industrial Injuries Disability Scheme.

The Department of Work and Pensions has announced that  osteoarthritis of the knee in coal miners will be added to the industrial injuries disability benefit scheme. The changes will take effect on 13 July 2009. The Association of Personal Injury … Continue reading

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Lee Solicitors and the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Service

Truth be told we have got really fed up spending inordinate amounts of money to tell people there are new personal injury solicitors in Mansfield.We were rather getting to feel like the “A team” you know “if you need us … Continue reading

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Lee Solicitors Chair a National Conference on Personal Injury Claims

We are pleased to announce that Lee McIlwaine of Lee Solicitors has been selected to Chair a national conference on personal injury compensation claims in London in May 2009. It is really great that a specialist personal injury solicitors firm based … Continue reading

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