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What is a Personal Injury Claim?

A personal injury is an injury sustained by an individual from either an accident or medical negligence. In the UK, you can make a personal injury claim if you have had an accident, contracted a disease or suffered medical negligence through no fault of your own. Personal injury claims can fall into many different categories, from car accident claims to slips, trips... Read More

What Does a Personal Injury Solicitor Do?

If you are involved in an accident that might result in a personal injury claim, you will more likely than not want to engage the services of a personal injury solicitor to help you through the process. As personal injury solicitors work under conditional fee arrangements, often called a no win no fee arrangements, you will get the advantage of their experience and... Read More

How to Make Medical Negligence Claims

Unlike other professions, a mistake or error made by a doctor or medical professional can have dire consequences for the patient involved. If you have been injured by a healthcare professional, unintentionally or otherwise, then you have the right to file a medical negligence claim, also known as a clinical negligence compensation claim. Like other types of personal... Read More

Car Accident Claims: What You Must Know Before Starting Your Claim

As long as there have been cars on the road, there have been car accidents, and with them, car accident claims. Estimates place the number accidents on an annual basis to be in the neighbourhood of 300,000, which makes the chances of your being involved in one during your lifetime fairly reasonable. Drivers of vehicles who are not at fault in an accident are entitled... Read More

Motorcycle Accident Claims

Despite the fact that motorcycles only make up one percent of the vehicles on the roads in the UK, motorcycles are involved in just over nineteen percent of all roadside accidents. Worse yet, a motorcycle driver is over forty times more apt to sustain serious injury in a vehicle accident than the driver of an automobile. There are a number of reasons why motorcycle... Read More

Making a Whiplash Compensation Claim

Whiplash is the term given to a soft tissue injury of the neck, usually caused in a car accident when the vehicle is struck from behind. The impact typically jolts the neck forward (hyper flexion) or backwards (hyperextension), causing sudden stress to the neck muscles. The pain from a whiplash injury can vary in intensity and usually lasts for just a few hours to a... Read More

Slips, Trips & Falls Compensation

Injuries caused by slips, trips, and falls are some of the most common accidents in Great Britain each year. Depending on the circumstances, you may have the option of filing a slip, trip and fall compensation claim as a result of your injury. Slips, trips, and falls can occur on public or private property, be it in a home, a store, a school, a public park or similar... Read More

What's Involved with Spinal Injury Claims

The spine, also known as the spinal or vertebral column, acts as the central support for the body and protects the nerves and spinal cord. The spinal cord itself is about eighteen inches long and connects the base of the brain to the waist through the centre of the spine. Nerve impulses are carried along the cord to the other parts of the body. Damage to the spine... Read More

Work Accident Claims: Should You Make a Claim or Not?

You may be entitled to file a work accident compensation claim if you are involved in an accident at work or if you contract an industrial illness while performing your normal scope of duties at your place of employment. It is the legal responsibility of all employers to provide safe and secure working environments for all of their employees. This responsibility covers... Read More

How to Make Fatal Accident Claims as Painless as Possible

A fatal accident is a catastrophic event that forever alters the lives of the victim's family and friends. Along with the emotional and psychological devastation that the family suffers as a result of the accident, many also have their financial circumstances irrevocably changed as a result of the unexpected hardship and loss. A fatal accident claim is usually... Read More

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