Where there’s blame there’s a claim, right? Sigh. In my day, if you fell down you got back up – you didn’t try to sue the tree whose stick you just tripped over. Times change – and there’s also this thing called common sense. If you have a company that uses dangerous machines, you...
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Property developer and foreman jailed for manslaughter
A property developer and a foreman have been jailed for manslaughter following the death of a carpenter on a site in Brighton. Michael Holland, 69 and foreman Grant Oakes, 46, had each denied charges of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the death. 55-year-old carpenter David Clark died on October 28, 2014, following an...