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Novum Law’s Lisa Hendy Announced ‘Community Champion of the Year’

Lisa Hendy, a Paralegal from our Isle of Wight office, has been announced ‘Community Champion of the Year 2021’ at the prestigious National Paralegal Awards. The awards aim to showcase and...

Novum Law supports motorcycle charity DocBike’s first ride-out

Specialist lawyers from Novum Law are looking forward to attending motorcycle charity DocBike Dorset’s first-ever charity ride-out this Sunday (26 September 2021). Up to 250 bikers are expected to take...

Can I make a Lisfranc injury claim?

A Lisfranc injury (an injury to the midfoot) can be a very painful and debilitating injury if it is not correctly diagnosed and the appropriate treatment is given. Severe long-term...

Paralegal Lisa Hendy Takes on Charity Virtual Marathon Challenge

Lisa Hendy, a Paralegal from our Isle of Wight office, who was recently announced as a finalist in the National Paralegal Awards for services to her local community, has just...

Baby Lifeline Maternity Safety Conference 2021

The importance of listening to women, and having open, honest dialogues were just some of the key messages from this year’s Baby Lifeline Maternity Safety Conference. Specialist patient safety lawyers...

International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2021

Air pollution is one of the most significant environmental risks to human health across the world. It is one of the leading causes of avoidable death and disease globally, resulting...

Novum Law supports DocBike charity

Novum Law is very proud to announce that its team of specialist personal injury solicitors are supporting DocBike, a national charity working to eradicate motorcycle deaths through training, education, and...

Good news for pedestrians and cyclists as Highway Code priorities change

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps recently announced a raft of changes to the Highway Code to improve road safety for vulnerable road users. The changes, which are due to receive parliamentary...

Can I Claim Compensation for Cauda Equina Syndrome?

Cauda equina syndrome is a severe condition that is considered a medical emergency. It requires urgent surgical treatment to prevent permanent damage, such as paralysis, loss of bladder and bowel...

A family’s first-hand experience of an inquest

Everyone’s experience of an inquest is different, depending on the circumstances. In March this year, Novum Law represented the family of Azra Parveen Hussain (nee Sultan), a 40-year-old mother of...

Asbestos risk in hospitals and other public buildings

It is over 20 years since the UK banned the manufacture and use of all asbestos in 1999. However, asbestos was used extensively throughout the UK building industry before it...