Tag: accident at wok leeds

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…

Good morning all once again, Apologies if this blog post carries on with the same theme as Lorraine’s last one, but lawyers like us who are working in the field of injury compensation work and in “litigation” claims generally are facing the biggest changes in a generation almost overnight, so forgive us if we…

Good morning, We often get calls about injuries sustained in accidents caused by moving, lifting, carrying, pushing or lowering things at work. These accidents are categorised as manual handling claims. Even in this age of mass mechanisation and computerisation many work tasks simply have to involve a lift, a shift or a…

Hello again, John here. Ambulance chasers and claims farmers are terms that most people had never heard of on this side of the pond, at least perhaps not until the last 10 years or so. Now we’ve all heard of them. We associate them with the murky world of slightly disreputable,…

Hello again. Accidents at work form a large proportion of our case load and they can be as diverse and different as the myriad workplaces and jobs are diverse and different to one another. Looking at recent tragic events you can see that an accident at work for, say, a…