Category: General

Rugby fans amongst us cannot have overlooked the fact that England are playing against South Africa at Twickenham tomorrow (2.30pm kick off if you need to set your alarm!). We are particularly excited at this match because the mascot, Jack Booth who will accompany scrum half Danny Care out on…

Hello again. I don’t normally go into legal arguments and intricacies in this blog, but I’ve got a bee in my bonnet about a piece of sharp practice that the government is trying to get away with. Let me share my annoyance with you. The coalition government has been very…

When I  wrote my last article I gave some pointers about your rights when your Doctor (either your GP or Consultant) failed to give you enough information to enable you to make an informed decison on whether the proposed procedure was the right one for you.  I said that I would…

Good morning again. We have all heard and read about conkers, cheese rolling, donkey derbies, hog roasts (and many, many more activities) being “banned” on grounds of the dreaded phrase, health and safety, often referred to cynically as “health and grumpy”. When I hear of or read stories like these it…

In previous articles I have spoken about Clinical Negligence and the various forms in which it can present itself.  I thought that today it would be useful to pick up on one particular area of this and look at those situtations where a doctor does not explain things properly to…

Hello again, John here. The amazing summer of Olympics and Paralympics is about to come to a close, but how incredibly inspirational it has been. I was lucky enough to go to some of the events at the London Games with my family and we now have some fantastic experiences and…

In the last couple of articles I have discussed how a claim is processed from beginning to end.  Following on from that I thought it would be a good idea if I spent some time over the next few weeks giving some more information about WHAT you can actually claim…

You may remember that a couple of weeks ago I wrote about how your case is dealt with up to the point when proceedings are started and I said that I would talk about what happens AFTER  proceedings were started in a later article… The vast majority of cases go thorugh a “Pre…

Hello again folks, John here. I talked about hand and finger injury compensation claims in my last blog and today I’m going to talk about toe and foot accidents and toe amputation compensation claims. I want to reassure you that we usually win these compensation claims. They each have their own…

In a previous post I looked at the importance of you making the right choice of solicitor to handle your injury claim. But what happens then? Well in every case there are 2 distinct parts – Liability (who is to blame) and Damages (how much compensation you deserve).  Every case is different of…