30 March 2021 - Written by Abigail Scott
Causation in Occupational Cancer Claims: An Overview
The law adopts a nuanced approach to causation in occupational cancer claims. Practitioners dealing with such claims must be alive to the distinctions and difficulties that may arise in this area. This post provides an overview of the application of the different test...
26 October 2020 - Written by Thomas Herbert
Occupational Bladder Cancer: Is There a Link Between Occupation and Severity?
A peer-reviewed study published on 21 October 2020 by academics from the University of Sheffield suggests that workers exposed to diesel fumes or who undertake plumbing, gas f...
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