Article Directory :: Authors :: J :: Nick Jervis Articles

 AddThis Feed Button

Articles by Nick Jervis

  • Is The Whiplash Epidemic Getting Worse?
    Despite a 16% decrease in the number of accidents reported to the police since 2009, the number of claims for whiplash injuries has increased disproportionately by a third to 570,000.
    Published 30Dec2011, viewed 41 times
  • How Will The Changes To Pensions Affect Your Employment Rights?
    The government's plans to reform public sector pensions are threatening to incur a series of stoppages as serious as the general strike of 1926, according to the Unison General Secretary David Prentis. He says that the plans could affect the employment rights of up to 10 million people in forcing them to pay more in pension contributions and work longer before retiring.
    Published 26Aug2011, viewed 76 times
  • Will The Changes In Legal Aid Affect Child Injury Compensation Claims?
    The Government's drive to save around £350 million per year in what they perceive to be unnecessary court cases has prompted some radical changes to the current Legal Aid system. While many sectors of society are in the line of fire, the spotlight has fallen on the effects such changes are likely to have on child compensation claims.
    Published 25Aug2011, viewed 80 times
  • Will The Deregulation Of Employment Law Jeopardise Your Rights As An Employee?
    As part of a drive to make running a business or organisation simpler, the coalition government has called upon the public to suggest which employment laws should be scrapped. While the Government insists that these changes are 'vital for businesses', there are those who believe that its effects will be detrimental to the rights of employees across the UK.
    Published 24Aug2011, viewed 78 times
  • Are Fraudulent Accident Compensation Claims On The Rise?
    Fraudulent accident compensation claims have been on the increase in England and Wales for a number of years. Recent evidence suggests that 'cash for crash' gangs are now targeting Scotland.
    Published 23Aug2011, viewed 91 times
  • Could Better Training Reduce Car Accident Claims On The Road?
    According to AA statistics, 'driver error' is a more significant factor in 90% of road traffic accidents than the condition of either the car or the road. While it is obviously better to be driving a safe car on safe roads, driver error can effectively discount both of these factors.
    Published 15Jun2011, viewed 103 times
  • Is Employment Tribunal Law A 'Barrier To Justice'?
    A report by the Tribunals Service has revealed that the number of tribunal claims rose by 56% in 2010 alone, bringing the total that year to 236,000 cases. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) suggests that "vexatious or doomed claims should be sifted out of the system long before reaching court", so that genuine complaints are given the time and the attention they deserve.
    Published 14Jun2011, viewed 174 times
  • How Dangerous Are Fairground Rides For Children?
    While fairgrounds and their rides is a regular draw for youngsters and families during the summer months, many visitors are unaware of their rights in the event that something does go wrong.
    Published 13Jun2011, viewed 91 times
  • The Top 10 Employment Law Changes In 2011
    This year sees the first wave of the Coalition Government's changes to Employment Law. These reforms are likely to cause consternation and relief in equal measures. Here's an at-a-glance look at the top 10.
    Published 12Jun2011, viewed 96 times
  • How Can Solicitors Build Client Loyalty?
    Is a 'client for life' still achievable for a solicitor in this day and age? Let's look at how you can build some client loyalty for your law firm.
    Published 06Jun2011, viewed 81 times
  • Children Just As Vulnerable To Whiplash In Cars As Adults
    Though children are often overlooked when it comes to whiplash claims resulting from rear vehicle impacts and other collisions, research has shown that they are just as likely to suffer from the condition as adults.
    Published 08Apr2011, viewed 177 times
  • Is Your Solicitor Taking Your Car Accident Seriously?
    When a car accident occurs it can be a highly traumatic experience for everyone involved. As well as damage to the vehicle and the negative effect this can have on the life and finances of the owner, there is also the potential for serious and debilitating injuries.
    Published 05Apr2011, viewed 134 times
  • Part Time Employment Rights
    If you are not employed on a full time basis, what are your part time employment rights?
    Published 22Sep2010, viewed 215 times
  • Legal Training CPD
    How Practical Legal Training Can Benefit Your Business?
    Published 22Sep2010, viewed 214 times
  • Activity Holiday Accident Claims
    Activity holidays – who is responsible for your children’s safety when they’re away from home?
    Published 19Sep2010, viewed 206 times
  • CPD Legal Training
    Is CPD a necessary evil or could it improve your chances of getting a better job?
    Published 27Aug2010, viewed 253 times
  • Redundancy Law for Employers Explained
    Thinking of making some of your staff redundant? What is the process and what should you do to ensure that you do not fall foul of the law?
    Published 11Aug2010, viewed 185 times
  • What Is A Compromise Agreement?
    If you have been asked to sign a compromise agreement, should you do so? Read on to find out more.
    Published 15Jul2010, viewed 307 times
  • 6 Top Small Business Networking Tips!
    Should you use networking to promote your small business? If yes, how should you use it and what should your approach be?
    Published 12Jul2010, viewed 492 times
  • What Is Whiplash Pain?
    Suffering from Whiplash Pain? What is it, how does it happen and what treatment is available for it?
    Published 03Jul2010, viewed 390 times
  • What Is An Uncontested Divorce?
    What is an uncontested divorce? What are the costs involved and what is the procedure for an uncontested divorce?
    Published 19Jun2010, viewed 314 times
  • Lifetime Value Of A Customer Explained
    What is a lifetime value of a client and why do you need to know as a small business owner? This article explains all for you.
    Published 18Jun2010, viewed 320 times
  • Small Business Profits Increasing Power Tip
    If you run a small business, what one thing can you do to dramatically improve your marketing and ensure an increase in your small business profits. Here is one answer...
    Published 11Jun2010, viewed 371 times
  • How To Value A Whiplash Claim
    If you are hurt in a car accident and suffer a whiplash injury, how will your claim be valued? This article explores the science used to value your whiplash claim.
    Published 10Jun2010, viewed 235 times
  • Losing Your Driving Licence
    What are the potential consequences of losing your driving licence? If you are facing a driving ban, what is likely to happen to you?
    Published 10Jun2010, viewed 193 times
  • Diabetes Signs And Symptoms
    What are the signs and symptoms if you think you might be suffering from diabetes? Is diabetes on the increase or decrease generally?
    Published 10May2010, viewed 716 times
  • Medical Negligence No Win No Fee
    What is a medical negligence no win no fee agreement and should you sign one? How much will it cost you?
    Published 09May2010, viewed 591 times
  • Marketing Conveyancing Services For A Reasonable Price
    'Conveyancers Face Pressure On Fees', 'Conveyancers Fees Slashed'.... How many similar headlines do you see like this? I have seen many for the 20 plus years that I have practised in the legal profession. Should conveyancers simply give up or is there another, better way to market conveyancing services?
    Published 07May2010, viewed 241 times
  • Are The NHS Putting Patient Safety First?
    Do the NHS do all that they can to put patient safety at the top of their priority list. Not always, according to this research.
    Published 05May2010, viewed 390 times
  • What Is A Subarachnoid Haemorrhage?
    A subarachnoid haemorrhage is a serious and potentially life threatening condition where blood leaks out of blood vessels over the surface of the brain.
    Published 02May2010, viewed 306 times
  • What is Constructive Dismissal?
    Many people have heard of the term Constructive Dismissal, but what does it actually mean, and what should you do if it happens to you?
    Published 29Apr2010, viewed 495 times
  • Pressure Ulcers & Sores Medical Claims Guide
    What happens if you suffer from pressure ulcers or pressure sores in a hospital or a care home? Is this normal and to be expected, or is there something you can do about it?
    Published 22Apr2010, viewed 261 times
  • Whiplash Compensation Culture?
    If you suffer a whiplash injury in a car accident, should you make a claim for compensation and if you do will you just become another statistic in the Compensation Culture that is so frequently discussed in the UK?
    Published 27Mar2010, viewed 334 times
  • Plastic Surgery Negligence Claims
    What happens if plastic surgery goes wrong? This article explores possible problems and the action you can take.
    Published 27Mar2010, viewed 311 times
  • Scotland Work Accidents
    Slight improvement in Scottish fatalities at work. What does this mean for workers in Scotland?
    Published 26Mar2010, viewed 179 times
  • Symptoms Of Whiplash?
    What are the symptoms of whiplash, and what should you do if you think you have whiplash?
    Published 20Mar2010, viewed 305 times
  • Work Related Injury Claim Guide
    If you have suffered a work relatded injury, when can you make a claim for compensation?
    Published 28Feb2010, viewed 388 times
  • Workplace Injury Guide
    What to do if you suffer a work place injury! This guide explains all.
    Published 26Feb2010, viewed 555 times
  • Claiming Compensation For A Work Accident
    Can you apply for compensation from a company even though they no longer employ you? If yes, how can you make a work accident claim?
    Published 25Feb2010, viewed 322 times
  • Whiplash Treatment
    Despite being the root cause for more than 1,200 accident compensation claims per day, whiplash has been presumed to be an inconvenience (albeit a painful one) at best and a symptom of severe nerve and tissue damage at worst. What treatment is available for you?
    Published 02Feb2010, viewed 496 times
  • Employment Law Capability Problems
    Whether you are an employer or employee, what are 'capability problems' and how should they be handled?
    Published 02Feb2010, viewed 545 times
  • Bullying In The Workplace
    Cyber-bullying - the new workplace problem. What is it and what can you do about it?
    Published 02Feb2010, viewed 491 times
  • Workplace Injury Claim
    Will it cost me anything to make a workplace injury claim?
    Published 24Jan2010, viewed 338 times
  • Work Places & Injury Claims
    What sorts of work place accidents or injuries can you make a compensation claim for?
    Published 24Jan2010, viewed 374 times
  • Work Injuries - Can You Keep 100% Of Your Compensation?
    If you've been unfortunate enough to suffer a work related injury or illness then the last thing you need is the added stress of having to find the money to fight for the compensation that you may be entitled to. What can you do about it, and will you get to keep all of your compensation if you can make a claim?
    Published 24Jan2010, viewed 330 times
  • The Most Dangerous Number For Your Solicitors Practice
    Is this number stopping your practice from growing? Does this number prevent your law firm from reaching its full potential? Read on to discover which number this is, and what you can do to change it to instantly increase the profits of your legal practice.
    Published 21Jan2010, viewed 701 times
  • Workplace Risk Assessments
    Risk assessments - another weapon in the fight against injury at work?
    Published 18Jan2010, viewed 310 times
  • How Can Solicitors Build Client Loyalty
    Solicitors are constantly facing competition from new competitors to their market. Should they give up or can they do something to preserve their client loyalty?
    Published 14Jan2010, viewed 369 times
  • How Can Hotels Help You To Market Your Legal Practice?
    The econonomy has changed, solicitors' clients expectations have changed, have you changed too? What can solicitors do in the more competitive market place to keep their clients happy?
    Published 07Jan2010, viewed 201 times
  • Exercise Love Handles Now!
    If you are looking to lose the love handles, what exercise will help you to achieve your aim as soon as possible. Well this one is a great place to start, so read on and you will soon tone up and lose those love handles.
    Published 06Jan2010, viewed 397 times
  • Great Arm Toning Exercises For Women
    Ladies, if you are looking to tone up those arms, lose the arm fa and have slender, shapely arms, this is the place to start.
    Published 03Jan2010, viewed 391 times
  • When Can A Ruptured Bowel Lead To A Medical Negligence Claim?
    If you have recently left hospital following surgery and you had to have a second operation to repair a ruptured bowel during surgery, or if you have suffered a bowel rupture that was not diagnosed for sometime leading to significant pain, what are your legal options?
    Published 31Dec2009, viewed 727 times
  • Dealing with a 'difficult' employee!
    We all know that employers have onerous responsibilities when it comes to their staff. So what can they do if they have a difficult employee to deal with?
    Published 30Dec2009, viewed 497 times
  • Calf Muscle Exercises
    If you have flabby calf muscles, or you simply want to tone them up, what calf muscle exercises can you carry out?
    Published 30Dec2009, viewed 7318 times
  • Solicitors Networking Tips
    Solicitors Networking Tips. If you want to use networking to help to grow referrals to your legal practice, what should you do?
    Published 30Dec2009, viewed 287 times
  • Whiplash Syndrome
    Whiplash Syndrome - what is it and what can you do about it?
    Published 28Dec2009, viewed 443 times
  • Common Places To Suffer An Injury At Work
    Injuries at work don't just happen in factories which are often the first place people think of. Other workplaces can be almost as dangerous to work in.
    Published 27Dec2009, viewed 395 times
  • Work Accidents In Hospitals
    Are hospitals safe places for NHS workers or are there more accidents at work here than there should be?
    Published 26Dec2009, viewed 206 times
  • Falls At Work - Are They On The Rise?
    Despite increases in safety measures, people are still suffering serious injuries at work when falling from height. What can be done to prevent these injuries?
    Published 05Dec2009, viewed 224 times
  • The Most Common Types Medical Negligence Cases
    What are the most common types of medical negligence cases? If you are undergoing surgery or will be visiting hospital or a treatment centre soon, what potential treatment problems could you encounter?
    Published 13Nov2009, viewed 710 times
  • 10 Point Press Up Exercises Guide
    A Press Up is a great way to work your upper body. You use your own body weight as resistance to work your Chest, Arms, Shoulders and your Abs, all in one exercise! Which is why I recommend it to all my clients.
    Published 15Nov2009, viewed 244 times
  • The Hard Statistics About Work Accidents
    Going to work could be bad for your health, according to the figures for 2007 - 2008, released by the Health and Safety Executive.
    Published 13Nov2009, viewed 249 times
  • Common Reasons Why You Might Sue A Surgeon
    Why would you want to sue a surgeon? Most operations are successful, but when they do go wrong they can go seriously wrong. This article explores the reasons why you might need to sue a surgeon.
    Published 28Oct2009, viewed 289 times
  • Why Are Hotels So Dangerous Places To Work In
    When it comes to places of work being hazardous to your health, not many can match a hotel. What is it that makes working in a hotel more dangerous than working in an office? This article explores some of the common problems and reasons for accidents in hotels.
    Published 28Oct2009, viewed 201 times
  • Work Vehicle Crash Injury? Could Your Employer be Liable?
    According to the Health and Safety Executive, around one third of all road accidents involve someone who is driving for work purposes. This accounts for around 20 fatalities and 250 injuries each week. If this is you, when can you make a claim for compensation?
    Published 28Oct2009, viewed 224 times
  • Workplace Stress Accident Claims
    For many, work related stress is a severely debilitating condition that leaves them unable to work and, at worst, unable to function properly outside of the workplace. So what can you do if you feel you are suffering stress at work?
    Published 28Oct2009, viewed 271 times
  • A Brief Guide To Exercise Stretching
    If you workout at all, or not at all, stretching should be a key part of your daily routine. Are you stretching regularly? Read on to find out how and why you should.
    Published 16Oct2009, viewed 260 times
  • What Are NHS Treatment Centres?
    More and more people are being referred to NHS Treatment Centres, but what are they and what treatment can they carry out?
    Published 30Oct2009, viewed 212 times
  • Why Do You Need A Compromise Agreement?
    If you are being made redundant or are losing your job for another reason you may be offered a compromise agreement by your employer. Should you accept this compromise agreement and how do you know if it is the right thing for you to do?
    Published 29Oct2009, viewed 266 times
  • What Is A Whiplash Injury And Can You Make A Whiplash Injury Claim?
    Many people have heard stories of people suffering a whiplash injury, but it is not until you suffer one yourself that you really understand how debilitating and painful it can be. If you think you have suffered a whiplash injury, how can you be sure and what action can you take?
    Published 10Oct2009, viewed 414 times
  • Your Guide To Fighting Speeding Tickets
    If you have received a speeding ticket, what action can you take to avoid a fine, a penalty, or even losing your driving licence? This article looks at the action you can take to defend yourself or how to seek expert legal assistance.
    Published 10Sep2009, viewed 338 times
  • How To Make A Complaint To A Hospital In England Or Wales
    If you have received treatment and feel that the treatment may have not been carried out correctly, and indeed may have been negligent, you are entitled to make a complaint. However, you need to know what the complaints procedure is so that you can follow it.
    Published 02Sep2009, viewed 255 times
  • The 5 Most Common Building Site and Construction Accidents
    The construction industry is by its nature dangerous and has always caused a number of serious and often fatal injuries. Improvements in Health and Safety legislation have reduced the numbers, but there are still a large volume of construction accidents.
    Published 29Sep2009, viewed 247 times
  • Can You Really Make A Work Accident Compensation Claim Without Paying Legal Costs?
    If you are considering making a claim for work accident compensation you will no doubt have seen many advertisements explaining that you can do so without incurring any costs and you can keep 100% of your compensation. However, we all know that every business has to make money. How do solicitors manage to represent accident victims without charging them costs?
    Published 20Aug2009, viewed 266 times
  • 5 Of The Most Common Accident At Work Claims
    Most people are perfectly safe in their working environment, but from time to time there will be accidents and people will suffer injury. Which are the most common types of accident at work claims?
    Published 20Aug2009, viewed 406 times
  • How Does Your Solicitor Assess The Value Of Your Whiplash Compensation?
    If you have recently instructed a solicitor to act for you in a whiplash compensation claim, you will want to know what happens once you have provided the initial details and he has made contact with the other side. This article explains the procedures your solicitor will go through in order to obtain the evidence that is needed to support your claim and to value it for you.
    Published 29Jul2009, viewed 288 times
  • Why Law Firm Marketing Fails So Frequently
    There is often a common problem with law firm marketing that can spread across every aspect of it and can severely restrict the opportunities for great results. This problem, if not corrected, will prevent many, many clients from coming in to your business and many referrers from sending work to you. Find out why Law Firm Marketing fails so frequently.
    Published 15Jun2009, viewed 231 times
  • 5 Reasons Why An Amputation Can Lead To A Medical Negligence Claim?
    If you have to have a limb amputated for any reason it is a difficult, stressful, painful and emotional pain. However, if you subsequently discover that the amputation was either not necessary, or a mistake caused the amputation, it is even more difficult to deal with. When does an amputation lead to a medical negligence claim?
    Published 11Jun2009, viewed 421 times
  • How Much For A Whiplash Claim?
    If you make a claim for whiplash, how much compensation will you receive? This article explains how the amount for your injury is assessed.
    Published 10Jun2009, viewed 511 times
  • Will Claiming Whiplash Increase My Insurance Premium?
    If you have had a car accident that was not your fault, you may wonder who is going to pay your compensation, and more importantly, will it affect your car insurance premium. These are important questions, and we need to look into how the claims are processed to find the answers.
    Published 14May2009, viewed 286 times
  • Will Making An Accident Claim Against Your Employer Cost You Your Job?
    If you have suffered an injury as a result of an accident at work, one of the first questions you might ask is whether making a claim for compensation will result in you losing your job. It is a crucial question and to answer it we need to look at what happens when you make a work accident claim.
    Published 06May2009, viewed 369 times
  • Reducing The Impact of A Whiplash Injury
    Have you been involved in a car accident and suffered a whiplash injury? What action can you take to minimise the longterm impact?
    Published 02May2009, viewed 266 times
  • Guide To The Medical Negligence Claims Process
    If you believe that you have suffered at the hands of a medical professional, what will happen if you ask a solicitor to help you? This medical negligence claims process guide explains what you will need to provide a solicitor with to allow him to assess your case, the funding issues and what happens next.
    Published 29Apr2009, viewed 245 times
  • What Is A No Win No Fee Lawyer?
    If you are unlucky enough to be involved in an accident you will probably have seen many advertisements and websites featuring the words 'No Win, No Fee', but if you contact one of these companies or lawyers, what help will you receive? This article explores what it can mean, but what on many occasions it does mean that might end up costing you more than you expect.
    Published 29Apr2009, viewed 250 times
  • How You Can Use Running to Flatten Your Tummy
    If you are looking to lose weight and draw your tummy back in, how can you use running to do this? What can you do to add some variety to your running to help you on your journey to a flatter tummy?
    Published 25Apr2009, viewed 371 times
  • How Can You Reduce The Impact Of A Whiplash Injury (Even Before You Suffer One)?
    If you have been involved in a car accident and have suffered a whiplash injury, or a friend or member of your family has, what action can you take to limit the impact of a whiplash injury? Is there any action you can take after the accident that could save you longterm pain? This article explores the action you can take to limit your pain, and to recover compensation for your injuries.
    Published 21Apr2009, viewed 276 times
  • Solicitors Marketing Advice - How Much Money Do You Leave Behind?
    When you act for a client for your legal practice, are you confident that you are really providing your clients with all of the services that they need, or do you leave them wanting more without even realising it? What can you do to ensure that your clients are receiving the right level of service at the right price?
    Published 14Apr2009, viewed 349 times

Free Report!
Ten Essential Secrets Of Article Marketing ... Grab Your Free
Copy Now:




We respect your privacy.

Need Content?
Regular Top Quality Content for your Blog, Ezine or Website ...
Delivered Direct,
For Free!
Click For Details


Arts & Entertainment
Automotive
Business - General
Computers & Technology
Finance & Investment
Food & Drink
Health & Fitness
Home & Family
Internet Marketing/Online Business
Legal
Pets & Animals
Politics & Government
Reference & Education
Religion & Faith
Self-Improvement/Motivation
Social
Sports & Recreation
Travel & Leisure
Writing & Speaking
We Automatically Distribute Articles
To Thousands Of Publishers And Web Sites:
Submit Article
All content is viewed and used by you at your own risk and we do not warrant the accuracy or reliability of any of the information. The views expressed are those of the individual contributing authors and not necessarily those of this web site, or its owner, Takanomi Limited.
  
Copyright © 2012 Takanomi Ltd. Company no. 5629683. All rights reserved. | Privacy | Legal | Contact Information