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Worcester Family Donate Substantial Sum to St Richard’s Hospice
12 May 2024, 12:06 p.m.
The family of the late John Higgins have generously donated £10,400 to St Richard’s Hospice in Worcester in recognition of all the care and support they provided to their late father during his terminal illness.
Prior to the start of the COVID pandemic John started to struggle with noticeable shortness …
read moreNorth Manchester General Hospital Electrician Exposed to Asbestos in the Late 1980s Succeeds in Mesothelioma Claim
27 Nov 2022, 1:09 p.m.
Pennine Acute NHS Trust who are responsible for NMGH have not only paid out £233,500 in a mesothelioma claim to their former employee but they have also agreed to pay immunotherapy treatment.
78 year old Jack was employed by NMGH as a maintenance electrician for 20 years between 1988 …
read moreSix figure settlement for widow of successful West Midlands Businessman
27 Nov 2022, 12:57 p.m.
The widow of a successful West Midlands based businessman has recovered £365,000 in compensation for her late husband’s death due to asbestos cancer mesothelioma.
Employer: Slumberland, Redfern Road, Tyseley, Birmingham
Interim Payment: £100,000
Final Settlement: £365,000
Peter was exposed to asbestos in his first job after leaving …
read moreFirms North West Presence goes from strength to strength with new hire.
6 Jan 2022, 4:52 p.m.
The Asbestos Law Partnership, is pleased to announce that Louise Larkin formerly Head of the North West Team at Thompson's Solicitors and previously of John Pickering and Partners Solicitors has joined the firm’s North West team.
Louise who is originally from Scotland and now lives in Merseyside has over 27 …
We're Hiring - Come and Join our Manchester team.
25 Aug 2021, 6:44 p.m.
Asbestos Disease Paralegal.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic asbestos disease paralegal to work within our Manchester team.
Previous paralegal experience is not essential as full training will be provided.
We will support and encourage qualification as a solicitor.
You will need to be able to work as …
read moreALP Join Forces with #ActionMeso campaign to raise awareness of asbestos danger
7 Apr 2021, 2:54 p.m.
The Asbestos Law Partnership has pledged to work with 12 other law firms to support a new campaign, #ActionMeso, which aims to raise awareness of the dangers of asbestos and the cancer called mesothelioma, which is caused by exposure to asbestos.
The UK has the world’s highest incidence of mesothelioma …
GEC settle asbestos case involving Southport Telephone Exchange
27 Feb 2021, 6:10 p.m.
In 2019, Fozia Hussain at the Asbestos Law Partnership was instructed by Mr Hinchcliffe to investigate a claim into his diagnosis of pleural thickening, a disease which affects the lining of the lung.
Mr Hinchcliffe remembered working with asbestos when he was employed for a short period by the General …
read moreAsbestos exposure at Manchester’s Springfield Mental Hospital causes former ward clerk’s death
8 Nov 2020, 5:51 p.m.
We are seeking maintenance men and contractors who worked at Springfield Mental Hospital in Manchester and recall coming across asbestos to contact us to help in the case of a ward clerk who has sadly died from mesothelioma.
Joan Coyne worked as a ward clerk at Springfield Mental Hospital between …
read moreSettlement Achieved Within Three Months In Mesothelioma Claim
8 Nov 2020, 5:47 p.m.
85-year-old William instructed specialist mesothelioma lawyers, The Asbestos Law Partnership, following his diagnosis of mesothelioma. He was exposed to asbestos dust from the moment he left school at the age of 15 until his early 20s when he worked for Samuel Elliott & Sons Ltd, a joinery and shopfitting company …
read moreAsbestos Exposure from Wilkinson Pleaters, Macclesfield
19 Aug 2020, 10:35 a.m.
John Moore, worked at Wilkinson Pleaters Ltd at Melville House in Macclesfield as a pleater and maintenance operative between 1992/93 and 1996/97.
Sadly John has gone on to develop mesothelioma, an asbestos related cancer, as a result of his exposure to asbestos dust and debris.
Whilst undertaking repairs John worked …
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