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This week is Deaf Awareness Week. It takes place from 15 May 2017 until 22 May 2017 with the aim of trying to create a fully deaf-aware society. There are a number of events and … Read more

When people think of an avocado they think of the humble fruit that has changed our idea of brunch for the better. What they don’t realise is that using this fruit to create a delicious … Read more

In the 1996 movie Jerry Maguire, Tom Cruise famously states that “We live in a cynical world. A cynical world. And we work in a business of tough competitors.” This quote is of some interest … Read more

In the moment of an accident, you look down and check your hands, feet, and torso: are they all working? Is there any pain? Can you walk away from this? What we cannot initially see … Read more

Asbestos exposure is usually associated with individuals who have worked in the ship yards or other heavy industries. Recent studies and investigations have shown however that the dangers of asbestos exposure are no longer related … Read more

Groucho Marx once said “I was married by a Judge. I should have asked for a jury”. The All-Scotland Personal Injury Court has now heard the first civil jury trial to take place in the … Read more

The recent Outer House decision in the case Peter Dewar v Scottish Borders Council [2017] CSOH 68 highlights the difficulties pursuers can face in establishing liability, even when they are faultless in a road traffic … Read more

We are moving further into a futuristic world of technology and artificial intelligence, which ranges from Siri telling us about traffic we will face on our journey to work to the self-driving cars that are … Read more

If you are involved in a road traffic accident that was not your fault, and are deprived of the use of your vehicle, you might be lucky enough to find that the other driver’s insurer … Read more