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More than Northern Pride - Why we're happy to be in the Top 10 Personal Injury firms in the North West
"As a Personal Injury team, our main interest is not in winning awards, but in working to get a fair settlement on behalf of our clients. Awards, while being a flattering tribute to our work, are not important to us in our line of work.”
The above is a wonderful, altruistic...
Religious Obligations on a Muslim to write a Will
It is the duty of a Muslim who has anything to bequeath not to let two nights pass without writing a Will about it.” (Sahih al-Bukhari)
The holy month of Ramadan has now passed us, the month of Dhu'l-Hijja is nearly upon us and Muslims should ensure that all of their personal affairs...
Giant cell (Temporal) Arteritis – At the forefront of your mind...
The BMJ are running a series of articles caused 'Easily Missed?' which hopes to highlight conditions that may be more common than many doctors realise or may be missed at first presentation. A few weeks ago the 'Easily Missed?' article focused on Giant Cell Arteritis or Temporal Arteritis....
JMW Call Out For Action Over Legal Aid Reform
We have talked before now in the JMW Blog about the proposed changes to legal aid and how we feel this would limit access to justice for those most in need. Yesterday Justice Secretary Clarke confirmed that legal aid "will no longer routinely be available for most private family law cases,...
Legal Aid - To Reform or To Not Reform - That Is The Question
This week has seen a lot of media attention given to the government's proposed reform of both legal aid and the "no win no fee" system in the wake of the budget announcements. The Justice Secretary, Ken Clarke, announced an overhaul of the civil justice system which many people feel would...
Encouraging Organ Donation
Robert Law contacted JMW Solicitors earlier this year having developed lymphoma following a kidney transplant in November 2010. When I heard about his case I was saddened that such a hopeful event had had such a tragic outcome. I previously worked in a dialysis unit, providing regular...
North West remains attractive to foreign business investors
Although the North West attracted fewer foreign investors last year than in 2008, it was still the region which came joint second with Belfast after London as the most popular place for acquisition or establishment of new businesses. According to the European Attractiveness Survey compiled by...
