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New charges for claims management firms proposed by financial ombudsman
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoClaims management companies (CMCs) face new fees of up to £250 to lodge a case, under proposals from...
Brent Council: Family wins payout in overcrowded housing case
BBC News· 22 hours agoA north-west London council has been ordered to pay a family of six more than £3,600 after they were...
Claims management companies face new charges for bringing complaints
Daily Express· 4 hours agoClaims management companies (CMCs) could be hit with new fees of up to £250 to lodge a case,...
Health board told to apologise after knee surgery patient died from blood clot
Press Association News via AOL· 22 hours agoAlison Macdonald, nurse director for NHS Lothian, said: “I offer our sincere apologies to the family...
Councils treating wealthy pensioners as ‘cash cows’ with £2,800 admin fees for care
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoBack in 2021, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman forced Bexley Council to revise its...
Florida child welfare agency wages legal battle, seeks felony charge for ex-watchdog
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSaid Alan Mishael, the family’s attorney: “My clients love this child. They want to keep him safe.”...
Judge holds Iowa Department of Corrections in contempt for violating order
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe inmate later testified that he had filed a complaint with the Iowa Office of Ombudsman on the...
Eastern Maine will soon lose another nursing home
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoAnother skilled nursing home in Maine is closing down, this time in the Washington County town of Milbridge. Residents and their families were told...
House Passes a Bill To Create Independent Oversight of the Troubled Federal Prison System
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago"Incarcerated Americans should not fear death when they enter our Federal prison system, and...
Judge approves monitors for Stewart hospitals
The Eagle-Tribune· 19 hours agoA federal judge in Texas has signed off on a plan to appoint an ombudsman to monitor the quality of medical care at Steward Health Care System’s eight hospitals in Massachusetts ...