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Driving in cold weather – 5 tips
As the weather plummets and the roads become icy, it is crucial for drivers to take extra care and precautions when they’re on the roads.
Staff Spotlight – Alastair Cameron
In our Staff Spotlight series, we take a look at key members of our team and find out a little bit more about them and
Glasgow company fined after worker sustains fractured skull
A company has been fined £80,000 after an employee sustained a fractured skull at its site in Glasgow. In addition to a fractured skull,
Oakwood Scotland Solicitors Appoints Alastair Cameron as New Director
Oakwood Scotland Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Alastair Cameron as its new Director. With over 26 years of experience in the
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024: Recognising the Signs and Symptoms
This October, we mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness about breast cancer, supporting those affected, and encouraging early screening.
How is a Scottish Road Traffic Accident claim valued?
If you’ve been involved in a road traffic accident in Scotland, seeking compensation through a solicitor can feel like a complex process. Whether you’ve
This Halloween driving rule could land Scots a £5k fine
Halloween is just around the corner, and shops are brimming with spooky costumes and sweet treats for trick-or-treaters. However, as the celebrations approach, Scots
Who should I report my road traffic accident to?
In the event of a road traffic accident, it can be confusing about who to contact and what to do – all whilst dealing with
NHS forced to apologise after failure to diagnose patient’s broken back
An NHS board has been told to apologise after staff missed an early opportunity to diagnose a patient with a broken back. The Scottish
13 types of compensation you can claim for after a road traffic accident
If you have been involved in a road traffic accident in Scotland, you may be aware that in some cases, you can claim compensation for
I want to make a claim – Will I need to go to court?
At Oakwood Scotland Solicitors, we understand that some clients may be concerned about going to court if their claim is accepted. Giving evidence in
NHS Whistleblowers ‘Blacklisted and bullied’ by managers, study reveals
Doctor whistleblowers in Scotland have spoken out about the “shocking” experiences of repercussions including bullying by managers, being blacklisted, marginalised and having their mental state