Legal services
See UNISON national site for all legal services available
Free Wills - UNISON Solicitors - Thompsons for :-
Free wills enquiries should go through UNISON Direct 0845 355 0845. They will take your member details and refer to Thompsons who will get back to members.
www.unison.org.uk/benefits/legal.asp;
Alternatively - members can go to: www.thompsons.law.co.uk/unison-wills.htm to complete a Will questionnaire form online.
Personal Injury
UNISON Solicitors have claimed so far this year 2011 - the sum of £734,288.35 on behalf of its members
2010 - £1,435,454.49
2009 - £2,199.519.17
See below a recent example of a successful case:-
Council worker gets £10,000 compensation for sitting on broken chair
Kay Fagg, a worker at Southend-on-Sea Borough Council in Essex, has been given a £10,000 pay-out after being forced to work on a broken chair - see more.
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