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How long do personal injury cases take in Ireland?

Personal injury cases can be complex and time-consuming, and it's natural for individuals to wonder how long the process will take. In Ireland, the duration of personal injury cases can vary depending on several factors. In this blog post, we will explore the different stages of a personal injury case in Ireland and provide an overview of the time it may take to reach a resolution. The Initial Stage: Gathering Evidence When pursuing a personal injury claim in Ireland, the first step is to gather evidence to support your case. This involves collecting medical records, accident reports, witness statements, and any other relevant documentation. The length of this stage can vary depending on the availability of evidence and the cooperation of involved parties. It's crucial to engage the ser...
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How can a business reduce its liability?

Reducing business liability doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are some simple tips on how you can reduce your business liability. What is liability in business? Liability is the risk of any sort of loss from your business, most commonly money and debts.  This could also be loss that occurs due to risk, negligence and even unforeseen circumstances (like a global pandemic).  Common types of loss from businesses include: 1. **Business failure**. This is the most common cause of bankruptcy. While the risk of loss is greatest in the first years of operation, it can happen any time. 2. **Inadequate insurance**. This means not getting insurance at all, or not getting enough insurance to cover your operations and relationships. 3. **Insufficient management**. Not...
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How can health and safety audits reduce accidents at work?

A safe and secure workplace The awareness regarding health and safety in the workplace is increasing. Thousands of injuries in the workplace occur on a daily basis — and these range from minor injuries to very serious ones. As an employer, how do you go about overseeing a safe and secure environment for your employees? Conducting a site audit with proper due diligence program and partnering with a firm that specializes in safety training and consulting can help reduce the accidents (and other injuries) in the workplace. To find out what a health and safety audit looks like, see lbjconsultants.co.uk. Health and safety policy According to hse.gov.uk, the law says that every business must have a policy for managing health and safety. The health and safety policy will show h...