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Morrish Solicitors Pass Lexcel Assessment Once Again

Morrish Solicitors are extremely proud to pass the rigorous annual Lexcel assessment, which recognises that our lawyers and staff meet the highest quality standards of...

27th Dec 2021
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Asbestos Disease Claims

The asbestos industry is more than 2000 years old. The Romans mined asbestos but it has only been since the turn of the 20th Century...

22nd Feb 2016
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Asbestos Related Disease Claims

About asbestos related disease The use of asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral, has been banned in the UK for many years. There are 3 different...

22nd Feb 2016
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Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is almost always caused by previous exposure to asbestos. In this disease, malignant cells develop in the mesothelium,...

22nd Feb 2016
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Asbestosis

Asbestosis often develops as a result of exposure to asbestos for protracted periods of time. Symptoms usually occur between 15-20 years after exposure and widespread...

22nd Feb 2016
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Asbestos Incidents

Suggested Procedure in the event of possible exposure to asbestos in a school 1. Contact your Trade Union representative for advice and support in dealing...

22nd Feb 2016
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Mesothelioma: The Facts

Mesothelioma is a cancer of the thin membrane that lines the chest and abdomen.  It is almost always caused by previous exposure to asbestos fibres,...

22nd Feb 2016
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International Workers’ Memorial Day and asbestos in schools

Presentation for Workers’ Memorial Day, 28 April 2011, by Julie Winn, Partner and Chair of the Joint Union Asbestos Campaign. International Workers Memorial Day is...

28th Apr 2011