Tag: accident

It seems no time at all since last Christmas and here we are again!  Already, with over a week to go to Christmas day, there is  a feel of slowing down as everyone prepares to go home to their families to celebrate. For many of us that means travelling to…

Those of you who read the articles that John and I post on the site may remember that back in March I set out details of how the law was about to change and how that was likely to affect you as the person injured because of another’s negligence. Just…

Over the last week or so I have spoken to a couple of people who have asked what entitlement they have to make a claim when the cause of an accident was not the employer but was another employee. The situation with regard to employers is clear in so far…

Most people are familiar with the procedure that if they suffer injuries and financial losses as a result of an accident then they can instruct a solicitor and claim compensation against the person or organisation responsible for the accident. But what is the position where the injured person is a…

If you are unfortunate enough to have an accident, whether it is a road traffic accident or an accident at work or and other type of accident for that matter and you sustain an injury then you may be able to make a claim for damages for your injuries and losses….

Whilst I was out and about over the weekend I noticed that the number of cyclists on the roads had suddenly increased (no doubt keen to get out again after the long winter months!).  I also noticed as I drove over a big pothole that nearly took my front tyre…

Many of you will have seen from the press and TV coverage that the law relating to Personal Injury claims will change from 1st April 2013. The changes are huge and will have an enormous effect on you, the innocent victim of an accident.  The time for protesting about the…

So here we are- the festivities are over and 2013 is upon us! Sadly the poor weather seems to have decided to follow us into the new year… As I have come back to work after the holidays I have noticed that many of the calls I have received from you…

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…

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…