Tag: injury

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….

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 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…

This is a question that I am asked with increasing regularity… We live in a service based society where we have come to expect good service in every walk of life – whether it be service in local shops, supermarkets, insurance companies, public authorities such as the Council, Social Services, the NHS…

The simple answer to this is that your initial choice is VERY important! If you have ever been involved in an accident then what I am about to say will sound familiar.  And if you have not been involved in an accident then I hope that the following is of…

Just about everyone who has ever thought about making a claim for damages for injuries and losses as a result of an accident will have heard the phrase “No Win No Fee”.  In fact if you watch the advertisements on TV you will see this repeated several time an hour!…

I have noticed over the last few months that there has been an increase in the number of cases I have dealt with where the driver of the responsible vehicle does not have valid insurance in place. Sometimes it is the case that the driver has simply not purchased motor…

Almost before we knew it summer became a distant memory and it seems as if winter has hit us with a bang!  Yet again the forcast is for a severe winter  (which seems to have become the norm in recent years) Inevitably as the weather gets worse the potential for…