News Releases
Our hard work and expertise brings tens of thousands of personal injury and employment rights cases to a successful conclusion for trade union members and their families every year. In this section you can find the latest press releases and news from across Thompsons Solicitors.
Personal Injury
Settlement secured for RCM member injured at work
An RCM member has received £5,100 in compensation with the support of ...
05 June 2017Settlement secured for man assaulted at work
Thompsons Solicitors and Unite Legal Services have supported a member ...
19 May 2017Unite member receives settlement following workplace accident
A hospital porter has received compensation with the help of Unite Leg...
19 May 2017Road Traffic Accidents
Six-figure settlement secured for ASLEF member seriously injured on the road
Gareth Jones, a former train driver who suffered a serious brain injur...
19 April 2017£10,000 secured for woman knocked unconscious in road collision
Thompsons Solicitors proudly works alongside Unite Legal Services to s...
31 March 2017Thompsons secures compensation for bus accident victim who developed foreign accent syndrome
Thompsons Solicitors and BECTU have supported a woman who developed fo...
03 March 2017Serious Injury
Six-figure settlement secured for ASLEF member seriously injured on the road
Gareth Jones, a former train driver who suffered a serious brain injur...
19 April 2017Father-of-three suffers serious brain injury in road accident
Thompsons secures compensation for seriously injured 41-year-old bus d...
22 December 2016New brain chip restores movement to paralysed limbs of primates
New brain chip restores movement to paralysed limbs of primates ...
16 November 2016Asbestos Diseases
Settlement secured for Lincolnshire family following asbestos death
Thompsons Solicitors and Unite Legal Services have supported the famil...
11 May 2017Unite member receives £260,000 for asbestos disease
Click to read how Thompsons Solicitors and Unite secured a six-figure ...
31 March 2017Settlement secured for family following mesothelioma death
Unite Legal Services and Thompsons Solicitors have secured compensatio...
30 March 2017Industrial Diseases
Settlement secured for Lincolnshire family following asbestos death
Thompsons Solicitors and Unite Legal Services have supported the famil...
11 May 2017Unite member receives £260,000 for asbestos disease
Click to read how Thompsons Solicitors and Unite secured a six-figure ...
31 March 2017Settlement secured for family following mesothelioma death
Unite Legal Services and Thompsons Solicitors have secured compensatio...
30 March 2017Medical Negligence
Former patients of Manu Nair urged to submit a claim before Alternative Dispute Resolution deadline
The deadline to start a medical negligence claim against Mr Nair is 30...
23 August 2016Patient speaks out about disgraced Cornwall gynaecologist
Thompsons has represented women mistreated by Rob Jones. ...
27 July 2016Unsafe nursing levels continue to put patients at risk says UNISON
Unsafe nursing levels continue to put patients at risk says UNISON ...
17 April 2015Accidents at Work
Settlement secured for RCM member injured at work
An RCM member has received £5,100 in compensation with the support of ...
05 June 2017Settlement secured for man assaulted at work
Thompsons Solicitors and Unite Legal Services have supported a member ...
19 May 2017Unite member receives settlement following workplace accident
A hospital porter has received compensation with the help of Unite Leg...
19 May 2017Employment Matters
BECTU condemns Picturehouse sackings as trade union dismissals
BECTU, one of Thompsons Solicitors trade union partners, has condemned...
19 June 2017Landmark Supreme Court victory for civil service employees
Thompsons Solicitors and the PCS have won a landmark case to challenge...
05 April 2017Settlement secured for unfairly dismissed North West drug treatment staff
Thompsons Solicitors and UNISON have secured compensation for seven wo...
10 March 2017Our Firm News
UK workers must not be left worse off than their European counterparts post-Brexit
Thompsons urges the UK Government not to cave to political pressures. ...
11 September 2016Over a fifth of workplace accidents go unreported in the UK food industry, finds BFAWU survey
Survey by Thompsons Solicitors and BFAWU shows underreporting of accid...
02 June 2016