Asbestos Widow Seeks Justice For Husband’s Suffering

12 March 2010 - Linda Ward was 54 when her husband died in September 2005. Her sons were only 20 and 23. David Ward was diagnosed with the asbestos disease, pleural thickening in October 2002. Like many others, David was exposed to asbestos dust many decades before his diagnosis. David had worked for Hull based company Spooners of Stoneferry as a wood machinist in the 1970s . . . more

Witnesses Prove Invaluable In Mesothelioma Claim

12 March 2010 - The widow of a laboratory technician has expressed extreme gratitude to the witnesses who helped her bring a £250,000 compensation claim against her husband’s former employers for his death from the asbestos related cancer, mesothelioma. Our Client is extremely thankful to all those people who responded to an advert placed in the Chester Chronicle last August . . . more

Government Announcement on Plaques

26 February 2010 - Yesterday, the Government announced that they do not intend to reverse the law on compensation for those with pleural plaques in England and Wales. ... more

Manchester Law Society Awards

17 February 2010 - John Pickering and Partners LLP’s Manchester Office is pleased to have been shortlisted for the first Manchester Law Society Awards.  The firm has been shortlisted in the category of Personal Injury/ Clinical Negligence Team of the Year ... more

Mesothelioma claims

Mesothelioma claims with specialist mesothelioma solicitors

If you have been told that you have mesothelioma, you may be able to claim compensation . . . more