Accident Compensation Claim Archives:
One of the first things that springs to mind in a vehicle accident is the damage to vehicles and injuries caused. Both areas lend themselves to making an accident compensation claim. The issue of whether you could make a claim or not, depends on who was liable for the accident in the first place. Simply [...]
Over the years working at heights has produced some excellent results in day to day work and also some technical marvels of modern architecture. However, working at height has also produced many accidents ranging from minor injury to death. In 2005 the Work at Height Regulations were drawn up and these regulations are in place [...]
As a result of a collision between a van and a horse rider the teenage rider has been awarded nearly £90,000 following an accident compensation claim. A report by a newspaper, The Sunderland Echo, reported that 14 year old Sally Stoddart sustained serious injuries to her pelvis and that she may need to undergo a [...]
Medical or clinical negligence is no different to negligence in other areas of the law. Just as an employer is bound to look after their employees, medical staff are bound to look after their patients. Medical negligence can be attributed to many areas including: • Prescriptions • Delay in treatment • Misdiagnosis • Surgical error [...]
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is not a singular injury but rather a term used to describe a type of injury that can affect different parts of the body as a result of repetitive movements or overuse. You could develop RSI through a hobby, like gardening for example, and in this case there is really no [...]
Road traffic Accidents (RTA) occur every day in the UK. Most result in damage to vehicles and many result in personal injuries ranging from whip lash to death. Motor insurance policies and the Motor Insurers Bureau, in the case of uninsured drivers, exist to assist with the financial implications that these accidents bring, such as [...]
British law enshrines an individual’s right to claim compensation for injuries caused by the negligence of another third party. For example, if a car is hit from the rear and the driver of the struck car suffers whiplash then that drive may be able to bring about an accident compensation claim. The right to claim [...]
