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Commemoration of Calton Weavers

Allan McDougall Solicitors was proud to sponsor the Calton Weavers commemoration event on Sunday 22 September 2024
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Fatal accident claims in Scotland and rising “loss of society” awards

In recent years, there has been a rising trend in the value of compensation awards being made to family members of victims of fatal accidents in Scotland.
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Safety in the farming industry

A recent prosecution brought into sharp focus the hazardous nature of working in farming.
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What medical evidence of injury is required for a compensation claim?

We know all too well the evidence that will be needed to prove the type of injury that has been sustained in an accident.
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Lawscot Foundation scholar’s work experience reflections

Tom Campbell reflects on his time with the firm
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Labour’s employment law plans

Alice Bowman looks at some of the key changes of importance to employees that Labour plans to make to employment law
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Can I claim compensation for a criminal injury?

Eligible individuals are entitled to compensation for either or both physical and psychiatric injury as a result of a violent act.
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Welcome direction from Sheriff Appeal Court on Qualified One-Way Costs Shifting

A recent case concerned a road traffic accident, where the pursuer and defender had different recollections of the circumstances.
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Free talk: Cycling accidents and the law

No one wants to think about being injured in a cycling accident. But it’s critical to know about your legal rights.
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Determining true employment status and the importance of workplace risk assessments

A decision of the High Court provides a useful example of how the court will determine a worker's employment status
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Inspirational women on International Women’s Day 2024

To celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, we asked some of our female lawyers to tell us about the women who inspired them to pursue a career as a lawyer.
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Dismissed for misconduct: the law and your rights

This article will consider the relevant law in circumstances where an employee has been dismissed for misconduct.
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