Compensation Claims Archives:
Once the question of how to claim compensation has been settled it must follow that what to claim compensation for would be the next question. Generally speaking, compensation claims fall into two areas. The first is general damages which cover the obvious and immediate effects of an injury like pain, discomfort, disfigurement and recovery. The [...]
Twisting the night away can lead to head aches, sprains or even a broken wrist in the case of Angela Spalding. Ms Spalding, 40 years old, was out with friends and at the Love2Love nightclub when she fell. She states the cause of the fall was a slippery dance floor and that this caused her [...]
Cycling accidents are quite common and can have horrendous consequences. The publicised crash that James Cracknell, former Olympic rowing medallist, had in the USA illustrates just how life changing a bicycle accident can be. Another former sports champion also suffered a shocking cycle accident and was awarded the largest compensation payment in the history of [...]
A grandmother from Staffordshire has tripped and broken both ankles in a painful fall in a busy road. The 61 year old, Dorothy Bradbury, was in Hanley on a shopping trip with her husband when she tripped and fell over a pot hole in the main road. This caused breaks to both ankles and led [...]
A man selflessly volunteered to donate a kidney suffered horrendous consequences. The man, who was donating a kidney to his father, the operation and has been awarded £6.7m damages. The London High Court heard that the 39-year-old patient had paid “a very great price” for his generous act. During the operation the man suffered failure [...]
