22nd July 2008
A child who suffered a “very serious and traumatic brain injury” when he was accidentally kicked on the left side of his head by another child whilst on an inflatable bouncy castle has won a claim for damages thought to be worth one million pounds.
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22nd July 2008
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work seeks recently launched its 2008 campaign to encourage employers to carry out risk assessments in an attempt to reduce the number of accident and occupational disease related deaths throughout Europe each ...
15th September 2006
Low salary compensation - know your rights to equal pay compensation
It is an unfortunate fact that there is an ever present gap between the salaries paid to men compared to women in the UK. Despite long standing legislation in the form of the Equal Pa...
15th September 2006
Professional Negligence claims compensation for errors or wrongful advice
If you have been the victim of poor or negligent advice received from a professional you may be able to reclaim losses and compensation by instructing a specialist solicitor to...
30th August 2006
Personal injury at work in the UK what you should do
Each year in the UK many thousands of workers are injured during the course of their duties. It is important that positive steps are taken by all injured parties to protect their legal rights shou...
21st August 2006
This article discusses the current situation with endowment mortgages in the UK. If you own an endowment plan and have yet to take any action regarding a possible shortfall, you must act quickly to rectify your situation. This document will help you to le...
19th August 2006
TOP TEN MYTHS
1. You have to go to court to win compensation
2. All solicitors are out to take what they can get
3. Claims are complex and time consuming
4. Conversely there is a view that claims are easy
5. Compensation claims take years to set...
06th December 2005
Damages in Road Traffic Accident Cases:
Any lawyer's aim in dealing with a personal injury claim is to be able to achieve an appropriate level of damages (compensation) for the person who has been injured through no fault of their own.
The aim of ...
20th November 2005
HOW TO PURSUE CAR ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CLAIMS IN THE UK
It is thought that there are around 2 million in road accidents in the UK every year. Fortunately most accidents are relatively minor and do not involve bodily injury. Irrespective of whether t...
20th November 2005
Recovering from a whiplash injury.
Whiplash injuries are most commonly associated with road traffic accidents and result from rear end or frontal impacts. It is not the case that the impact needs to be severe, in fact on many occasions an injury can b...
20th November 2005
PERSONAL INJURY FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT AT WORK IN THE UK
Compensation for an injury at work
Every year in Britain there are said to be more than a one million accidents at work. The vast majority of incidents involving bodily injury and hospital or...
30th October 2005
During the 1980's and 90's a new concept of property mortgaging arrived in the UK. Endowment mortgages became extremely popular with homebuyers who wanted a secure but affordable method of repaying their mortgage debt. Most large financial organisations w...
30th October 2005
How to pursue a claim for medical negligence in England & Wales
In the UK were a extremely fortunate to have a Healthcare system that is one of the best in the world. Despite the huge task that they are faced with, the National Health Service (NHS) per...
30th October 2005
Endowment complaints in the UK. Time bar arguments mean millions could miss out on compensation.
There is much discussion in the financial sector regarding the endowment mortgage misselling scandal that has affected up to 8.5 million policyholders in t...
28th October 2005
Claiming for whiplash injury compensation following a road accident in the UK
If you have been involved in a road accident and suffered injury, you may wish to consider making a personal injury claim against the responsible driver.
The most common f...
