A woman received £3.2m compensation following a delay in treating her eye condition which left her permanently blind, reported the BBC news. The mum, in her 30s, started noticing her eyesight worsening, which prompted her first visit to the optician in June 2016, at which point she was diagnosed with glaucoma. The mother of three […]
Author Archives: Phoenix Legal Solicitors
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Nov
Nov
On 24 October 2019, Alisha Butler and Mariam Bibi attended a meeting at Windsor House in New Ferry to give advice to residents on claiming compensation, following the prosecution of Pascal Blasio for causing the explosion in March 2017. On 23 October 2019, Pascal Blasio was given 28 years in total for causing the explosion […]
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Oct
Recent BBC news article has shown an example of how problematic the council housing can be. In the article, David Boase, a council tenant, explains that the house he has been living in for 6 years has “inch-wide” cracks outside and inside the home. He described the property as “neither safe nor secure”. (Quoted from […]
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Oct
Oct
Pregnant women at Arrowe Park were scanned by ultrasound machines that had not been serviced in years. The Liverpool Echo has reported that thousands of pregnant women were scanned by ultrasound machines that had not been serviced in years. The Echo have been informed by a whistleblower at Arrowe Park Hospital there has been an […]
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Oct
Oct
The Daily mail has reported that British Airways (BA) customers could be able to sue the airline over a data breach. In September 2018, BA suffered a massive cyber-attack on its system. The investigation into the incident, carried out by the Information Commissioners Office (ICO), found that half a million of their customers have been […]
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Oct
Oct
A building company, Cemex UK Operations Limited, has been fined after an employee died from being struck by a centering machine lifting mast. On 13 May 2017, James Brownlie was carrying out maintenance and repair work on a dry sided conveyor in Scotland. Part of the conveyor ran under a centering machine. At the time, […]
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Oct
Oct
We know not everyone can afford legal advice. We are here to help! Phoenix Solicitors are doing Free Drop-In Law Clinics across Wirral for those in the community who need help, guidance and support with any legal issue. If you or anyone you know needs some advice then why not drop in and speak to […]
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Oct
Oct
In September, Phoenix Solicitors sponsored Wirral Mencap’s Comedy Night. We sponsored two comedians, for £200 overall. On the 19th September, the challenge event saw seven first-time comedians, coached by Cameron Jones from The Comedy Trust, walk to the stage to deliver a live routine. The event was in aid of Wirral Mencap, an amazing local […]
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Oct
Oct
We are happy to announce that Phoenix Solicitors are now a drop off point for Charles Thompson’s Mission Christmas Appeal. They are appealing for new toys for children and various items for the homeless. Please pack the items into rucksacks or shoeboxes. The donations need to be dropped off by 29th November, at either our […]
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Mersey nurse had no idea she had sepsis. Nicola Ore, a nurse for Mersey Care NHS Trust, had no idea she had sepsis. Liverpool Echo reports that on 30 May 2018, Mrs Ore began to feel unwell, but reckoned she was just tired from working long hours. She took some painkillers and went to bed […]