Tag: Guest Legal Blogging on Personal Injury

Potential Health Risks posed by “Fracking”

Hydraulic fracturing, commonly referred to as fracking, is a procedure that is used to extract natural gas. The process involves forcing chemicals, sand and water at high pressure into rock deep below the earth’s surface, causing the rock to fracture, releasing natural gas and oil trapped within. Natural gas acquired through fracking currently accounts for […]

Chronic Shortage of Midwives May Be Opening the NHS Up to More Medical Negligence Claims

Below is a guest law blog post. In November of 2011 the Royal College of Midwives reported that in the last 10 years the birth rate in the UK has increased by 22% while medical services suffered a shortfall of approximately 5,000 midwives. The Royal College of Midwives points this out as having serious ramifications […]