{"id":1249,"date":"2015-06-27T02:29:52","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T01:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2015-06-27T02:29:52","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T01:29:52","slug":"alton-towers-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/2015\/06\/27\/alton-towers-tweet\/","title":{"rendered":"Alton Towers tweet&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What happened the other week at Alton Towers was absolutely devastating and I wish all of those involved a speedy recovery!<\/p>\n<p>These accidents are one in a million and I hope some people aren&#8217;t put off by what happened, plus so many other things are rare occurrences such as plane crashes, car accidents etc. and people can&#8217;t be scared to step outside their front door just incase something bad may happen!<\/p>\n<p>I am not going to comment on what happened that day or the legal basis of any of it, plus Alton Towers accepted full responsibility and I am sure as time goes on we will hear all about the legal process as it develops.<\/p>\n<p>What I do want to blog about is the awful firm of solicitors who sent a completely unnecessary and also distasteful tweet on the day of the accident. You may have seen this shared on Twitter&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10.jpg\"><img src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20300%2088'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load  size-medium wp-image-1251 aligncenter\" data-lazy-src=\"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10-300x88.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"300\" height=\"88\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10-500x147.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10.jpg 702w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1251 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10-300x88.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"300\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10-500x147.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image10.jpg 702w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They then shared this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9.jpg\"><img src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20300%20190'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load  size-medium wp-image-1250 aligncenter\" data-lazy-src=\"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9-500x316.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9.jpg 750w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1250 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9-500x316.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/image9.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How awful and totally unnecessary is that! Rumour has it that whilst they tried to blame it on their trainee they don&#8217;t actually have a trainee&#8230; I don&#8217;t know the truth on that, but either way that tweet should never have been sent! Why don&#8217;t some people use their common sense.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst they claim it was meant to be a lighthearted joke\/publicity thing &#8211; given the severity of the situation even at the time they tweeted it was totally uncalled for.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What happened the other week at Alton Towers was absolutely devastating and I wish all of those involved a speedy recovery! These accidents are one in a million and I hope some people aren&#8217;t put off by what happened, plus so many other things are rare occurrences such as plane crashes, car accidents etc. and people can&#8217;t be scared to step outside their front door just incase something bad may happen! I am not going to comment on what happened [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"default","automationSources":{"useContentSentences":true,"useSocialTemplates":true,"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[],"suggestedReferences":[],"includedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1252,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions\/1252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}