June
Commitment to Quality Conveyancing recognised
Poole Alcock LLP who have 8 offices in South Cheshire has secured membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme - the mark of excellence for the home buying process.
Free public lung health tests help local people breathe easier
Record-breaking number of spirometry tests across world highlights the need for more regular, robust lung testing Residents of Cheshire chose to breathe easier at a mass lung screening event, part of a global public testing campaign to mark World Spirometry Day 2012 on Wednesday 27th June.
Action Mesothelioma Day 2012
This year's Action Mesothelioma Day is once again being hosted by Cheshire and Merseyside Asbestos Victims' Support Groups. Each year, hundreds of people gather in cities across the UK to raise awareness for Mesothelioma patients, for prevention of exposure to asbestos and to ban the export of asbestos to developing third world countries.
New Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
Poole Alcock LLP comment on the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 and how this will affect defendants who pursue legal claims regarding negligent exposure to asbestos.
Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
Mesothelioma is a cancer caused almost always by exposure to asbestos fibres and therefore where someone is diagnosed with mesothelioma it is almost impossible for a defendant to argue that it has been caused by something else apart from their negligent exposure of their employees to asbestos.
Lasting Powers of Attorney
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) can be thought of as an insurance policy against losing the ability to look after your own affairs. You hope you will never need it, if you do it protects against your affairs being managed contrary to your wishes and at a substantially cheaper cost.
