Firms warned over accident claims
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Companies encouraging spurious compensation claims are to be warned to act responsibly or face new laws.
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A company which allowed people to go on a ride which had a missing section of track admits it put people at risk.
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Companies could could face compensation lawsuits if workers feel they are being harassed by lecherous colleagues on Saint Valentine's Day, an employment law firm has warned.
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An expert panel will advise the Scottish government on safety following a rise in deaths on Scotland's roads.
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The companyâs lawyers had attempted to gain the upper hand in a patent case by highlighting safety concerns about the companyâs own product.
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Luxury carmaker is threatening a legal challenge to London mayor Ken Livingstone's plans to demand a Â£25 congestion charge from drivers of high powered sports cars and 4x4s entering the capital
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Advisers to Refco may be sued for professional negligence for their alleged role in its collapse, a legal expert says.
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Health and safety officials are urged to act after a report finds one in three industry deaths occur on building sites.
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HOME furnishings firm Courts yesterday issued a profits warning after Hurricane Ivan delivered a blow to its trading. The London-based company, which has 91 stores in the Caribbean, said the storm forced the
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A Â£4.31m damages claim is launched by a firm which failed to secure the Holyrood construction contract.
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British firms face a tough 2008 as they grapple with the credit crunch and high energy costs, the CBI warns.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I.  - Overworked, sleepy  doctors-in-training who hit the road after work are as much a  hazard as drunk drivers, a finding that could unleash a wave of  lawsuits against U.S. hospitals, a researcher warned on  Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON -- An insurance group says low-speed crashes result in expensive repairs simply because of differences in the bumper height between cars and sport utility vehicles.
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An initial report blames engine fault for the crash-landing of a plane at Heathrow.
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The government pressed insurance industry chiefs Tuesday to urgently process up to 1.5 billion pounds worth of claims after serious flooding in central and northern England.
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Patient safety is at risk because of delays in hearing misconduct cases against nurses, the BBC learns.
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IPCC study claims unnecessary risks taken in  pursuits, a day after five people killed in crash.