Fiona Mills comments on the so called 'compensation culture' live on BBC Radio

11/11/2010

Fiona Mills appeared on BBC Radio Scotland this morning for a 45 minute live phone in on the Kaye Adams show. Fiona fielded calls from across Scotland to explain the crucial role that lawyers play in filtering out spurious claims for compensation in both personal injury and medical negligence litigation in the UK.

Fiona Mills appeared on BBC Radio Scotland this morning for a 45 minute live phone in on the Kaye Adams show.

Fiona fielded calls from across Scotland to explain the crucial role that lawyers play in filtering out spurious claims for compensation in both personal injury and medical negligence litigation in the UK.

The Conservative MSP Alex Johnson appeared on behalf of the current government in an attempt to defend David Cameron's most recent hard line stance on Health and Safety legislation.

The lively debate that ensued may make many listeners rethink their opinions of the key role that Health and Safety legislation in this country plays and question whether the 'compensation culture' is in fact merely a perception rather than a reality. 

For more views on this topic click here to read an article by Personal Injury Solicitor Alex Drake, published on Guardian.co.uk.