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Healthcare workers are exposed to a variety of possible hazards on a daily basis, but violence should not be one of them. However, unfortunately, an increasing number of healthcare workers are suffering personal injuries as a result of violence at work. This article will explain what workplace violence is, your employer’s duty of care to you and what you should do if you have been injured due to violence at work.

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Here at Thorneycroft Solicitors, we recognise the importance of supporting community groups and charities in the local area.

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Summer is finally here and we are looking forward to the warm weather to come. With white clouds and blue sky tempting every cyclist outside and onto their bikes, it can be easy to get carried away enjoying the weather on two wheels. However, whether it’s the heat, traffic or anything else, there are a variety of safety precautions that you should take when you take part in some summer cycling. Below we’ve outlined some of our top tips to help you stay safe whilst cycling in summer.

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With house prices rising, we have also seen a rise in the number of people that are attempting to do their conveyancing in a bid to save some money. This blog will explain what DIY conveyancing entails, how much money you would actually save and why you should use an experienced solicitor.

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It is a common misconception that if you are a self-employed contractor, you do not have the same legal rights as a permanent employee if you are injured whilst on site. However, this is not the case, even if you are self-employed you will still be able to make a personal injury claim under most circumstances. Here at Thorneycroft Solicitors, we have dealt with many successful personal injury claims for self-employed contractors.

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Divorce is never an easy process and it can be especially difficult when you are dealing with the division of property. If you are in the process of separating from your spouse, or if you are considering getting a divorce, you may want to come to an agreement between yourself and your spouse about how you divide your assets. However, if this is not possible, the courts will help decide. Here is everything you need to know about property in divorce.

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With our head office located in Macclesfield in the heart of the Peak District and offices across Cheshire and Derbyshire, we are surrounded by some of the finest agricultural and farmland in the UK. Our agricultural conveyancing team has extensive experience resolving a wide range of conveyancing matters.

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Today marks the start of Headways Action for Brain Injury Week 2022. A week-long campaign that aims to increase understanding and general awareness of the effects of a brain injury.

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Brain injuries are complex and often have long-term effects on the victim, including changes in cognition, behavioural patterns, movement, and more. Due to the length and complexity of many brain injury claims, it is important to get the best legal representation possible. Hiring an experienced solicitor will not only give you the best chance of receiving the highest possible compensation, but it will also give you the best chance of recovery.

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Cosmetic surgery has become commonplace as more people are choosing to undergo plastic surgery for a variety of reasons, from improving appearance to eliminating insecurities or hiding a birth defect. While the majority of patients are pleased with the results of their surgery, cosmetic surgery mistakes are possible and can result in catastrophic injuries. If a mistake was made due to surgical negligence and you suffered as a result, you may be entitled to compensation for cosmetic surgery. This article will explain what you need to know about filing a claim against a surgeon and detailing the potential recovery that you can expect.

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