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In July 2017, an Inquiry began to investigate the circumstances in which many people across the UK were given infected blood and products. The UK Government has recently revealed, following the findings of the inquiry, that a compensation scheme will be set up to compensate those affected by the infected…
Lady Smith, Chairwomen of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry, has published her findings into residential care for children at Gordonstoun and Aberlour House, near Elgin. The conclusions have been far-reaching, that children who resided at both establishments were exposed to risks of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse - and that…
Livingstone Brown successfully settles a tripping accident claim for one of their clients. John Barnes, Paralegal in the Personal Injury Department, successfully settled a claim against Glasgow City Council for a four figure sum. Our client was injured tripping over the remnants of a bollard which was removed by Glasgow…
The Scottish Government has recently issued further guidance in applications under the Redress Scheme for historical abuse. The guidance relates to waivers, contributions, and other routes to redress. The Redress Scheme has been in force since December 2021 and the team at Livingstone Brown have been applying on behalf of…
Kevin Pike, Partner in our Personal Injury Claims team, shares insights into Redress for survivors of Historical Child Abuse. The law has been shifting over the last few years to provide the survivors of historical child abuse the access to justice they rightly deserve. Historic Child Abuse Claims in Scotland In 2017…
Kevin Pike, Partner in our Personal Injury Claims team, shares insights into Redress Scotland Scheme. Assisting survivors of child abuse in care The Redress for Survivors (Historic Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill will come into force by the end of 2021. This will allow for survivors of child abuse whilst in…
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