Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors' Legal Blog

Ice - what Duty do we Owe our Visitors

By Gayle Kinsey in Personal Injury on Wednesday 23 December 2009 @ 11:40

When the weather turns icy all sorts of hazards start to present themselves, such as treacherous pavements and car parks, so when BBC Radio Shropshire invited me along to give my views on situations were people may be hurt as a result of slipping on icy surfaces, I was delighted to accept.First... read more

When I learned in September that I had been short listed for the Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year (Claimant) award, I was bowled over.  I have worked in Personal Injury for over 20 years; I find it very fulfilling to make a difference to the lives of my clients by providing them with... read more

Asbestos Claims Grow

By Dawn Humphries in Personal Injury on Friday 9 October 2009 @ 09:25

Over recent years there has been a huge growth in asbestos claims following the widespread exposure to asbestos during the 1950’s and 1960’s.  Many people, who have been exposed to asbestos early in their working life, are only just recognising symptoms.  According to the Health and... read more

It’s good news once again at Lanyon Bowdler, as Neil Lorimer, partner and head of the Personal Injury team has been short listed for the Eclipse Proclaim Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year Award.  These Personal Injury Awards provide a unique opportunity to highlight and celebrate the... read more

Nearly £3 million in damages were paid to children hurt in accidents and scrapes at school during 2008.  While there isn’t a doubt that most of these claims were legitimate it makes me wonder how many of these claims weren’t.  At least it helps me understand why conkers are banned from... read more