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28th September 2009
You can get the most out of no win no fee UK solicitors. Now you no longer need to worry about paying legal fees. The no win no fee policy is intended for people who have low incomes and cannot afford to pay a solicitor.
In this policy, the guilty ... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan23rd September 2009
Health and Safety in the workplace should be a very high priority in all businesses, large and small. With the United Kingdom's Health and Safety Executive bringing in ever tighter regulations it is incumbent on all employers and workplace managers to kee... Read >
Author: Craig Ellyard21st September 2009
Each year people die and suffer from serious injury as a result of fires at work. Besides loss of life, fire costs UK billions of pounds from damage to property , loss of business , fines , compensation claims and insurance premiums. If we take fire preca... Read >
Author: Alien16th September 2009
No win no fee injury claims is an arrangement by the injury victims or claimants of accident injury with their injury solicitors. In this arrangement the person injured need not pay any fees to the solicitor, as all the legal costs shall be borne by the t... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson16th September 2009
Pre-employment background checks or background screening is the process of compiling criminal, financial and commercial records of an individual. Pre-employment background checks are usually sought by employers on candidates seeking jobs that demand trust... Read >
Author: Kathleen Chester10th September 2009
A very famous proverb in Hinduism explains the idea of brotherhood thus:
"If you accidentally poked yourself in the eye with your finger, you wouldn't be angry with your finger – you wouldn't cut it off. Think of anyone who's caused you pain like you... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson10th September 2009
We might look for a lot of information on the internet and in other places all the time – which are the best colleges, the best deals on hotels, the latest cell phones, good deals on home loans and many other things. Rarely however, do we go about tryin... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson10th September 2009
If you had a put a price tag on any body part, how much would it be? What about physical pain? Let's say a football player injures his leg in a car accident and will need to spend six months using a crutch and it will be a year till he can run well again.... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson06th September 2009
For all the high and the adrenaline rush it gives to riders, motor-biking is actually quite risky. Although it's immensely enjoyed as a sport and also as a very quick and convenient way to get around, the number of accidents involving motor bikes is high;... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson06th September 2009
If you've been the victim of a car accident, it can be very easy to blame your luck or 'higher powers' for the mishap. Car accidents are quite unfortunate, and once things have settled you will mostly want to file a compensation claim for the damage cause... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson02nd September 2009
Increasing number of entrepreneurs and business organizations generate many employment opportunities every year and offer better work environments. However, workplace injuries are routine due to population explosion and increase in the number of industrie... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd September 2009
Frequently when someone is considering making a claim for medical negligence compensation their first concern relates to legal costs.
What Are The Legal Costs?
With a claim for compensation for medical negligence, the costs are often relatively high... Read >
29th August 2009
Certain things remain as myths in people’s minds; many people do not know the truth about car accident compensation. You can get your compensation claims for car accidents very easily and quickly if you come out of your old rigid ways of thinking about ... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan18th August 2009
Whiplash Compensation Claims recommendation Whiplash Injury is a unexpected moderate to harsh strain inspiring the bones, discs, muscles, nerves, or tendons of the neck, which is made of 7 little bones called the cervical backbone. Symptoms may appear str... Read >
Author: Duane Barnes17th August 2009
Certain things remain as myths in people’s minds; many people do not know the truth about car accident compensation. You can get your compensation claims for car accidents very easily and quickly if you come out of your old rigid ways of thinking about ... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan10th August 2009
Tangled in an accident that wasn't your negligence? Hurting for accident compensation or personal injury compensation? Claim your accident compensation or personal injury compensation quickly!Here's a quick question: do you know that claiming accident com... Read >
Author: Roberto Sharpe03rd August 2009
10 Things You Need To Know About Professional Negligence Law and Solicitors
It is mandatory for any professional to perform the job assigned to him/her to the expected criterion. Sometimes, they fail to provide the level of professionalism expected fro... Read >
Author: Mack Anthony03rd August 2009
Exposure to asbestos can have a large number of negative consequences for the victim, so it is important to know where this poison may be found and what it actually is. Over the last few years there have been a rising amount of people making asbestos comp... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st August 2009
If you have been injured at work and have been wrongly denied workman’s compensation benefits, there are still avenues that can help you get the compensation you feel you deserve.
To begin with, when you get your first denial, call the insurance carr... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry20th July 2009
With the forward march of science and technology, the maximum possible speeds of the automobiles in the market are increasing by the day. With each passing day, the number of people dying and getting injured due to motor vehicle crash accidents has been i... Read >
Author: Lindsey18th July 2009
It is unfortunate for anyone to experience accidents abroad, but the number of people who have to face such circumstances is actually very high. The word "accidents" may include a few situations such as road accidents, sudden medical illness or health dis... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th July 2009
Farmers, live stock keepers and land owners with public rights of way on their land, are being warned to look carefully at the potential dangers.
This warning comes after a woman recently made a successful compensation claim to the tune on £250,000 po... Read >
Author: seamus07th July 2009
Involved in a motorcycle accident, don't worry, no win no fee claims can be made for motorcycle accidents too. Motor cycles are preferred by many people because of is convenience, cheaper cost and its high speed. It is mainly bought for the purpose of hit... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan28th June 2009
There is much to read on what makes a compliant CoSHH assessment and much of the information that is available, in particular over the internet, contradicts one another. So how can you be sure that you are doing everything that the law states you must do ... Read >
Author: sam lowe28th June 2009
The procedures involved in processing claims are indeed a challenge to many people. Majority of people have never interacted with the justice system and therefore to them it appears like a mystery. However, compensation claims processing is an easy and st... Read >
Author: Lee Lazarus28th June 2009
In today’s working world, with all the increases in technology and equipment in the workplace, workmen’s compensation claims have been steadily rising. This is especially true in the state of New York, where the amount of worker’s compensation clai... Read >
Author: Paul Justice23rd June 2009
Work claims are for all types of work place accidents and injuries. It need not be only for high risk jobs but also for works that get a repetitive strain injury at work. Work claims are endorsed in cases where a worker under an employer or an organizatio... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan15th June 2009
Head injuries are amongst the most severe types of injury that you can suffer. It is surprisingly easy to suffer a head injury as they can occur when you are doing almost anything.
You can suffer a head injury in a car accident, in a fall or as the res... Read >
12th June 2009
If you or your loved ones have been injured as a result of negligence or willful misconduct or separate powers, then you can file a personal injury compensation claim. Different types of compensation claims are subject to New York Personal Injury Law . In... Read >
Author: hamid11th June 2009
When you venture outside your house, you are likely to meet with an injury. If you are riding or driving a car, you may meet with an injury due to the negligence of someone. If you find yourself in this type of situation, you can make a claim. Many a time... Read >
Author: Sadhana10th June 2009
If you or your loved ones have been injured as a result of negligence or willful misconduct or separate powers, then you can file a personal injury compensation claim. Different types of compensation claims are subject to New York Personal Injury Law. In ... Read >
Author: hamid08th June 2009
Almost every person meets with an accident at some point or the other in their life. The injury may be minor or major. In spite of the best precautions, a person may end up meeting with an accident. It can result due to any reason. It can happen either du... Read >
Author: Sadhana05th June 2009
If you have suffered an injury due to a slip, trip or fall, you can certainly make slip, trip or fall compensation claims. Injury claims solicitors will guide through the entire process of making a claim. The solicitors have abundant experience in handlin... Read >
Author: searchrankpros05th June 2009
Following the personal injury and compensation claims filed after the G20 protests, council chiefs have told the Orange Lodge that they must purchase public liability insurance before they can march in the Lothian's.
Officials from the East of Scotland... Read >
Author: catherine02nd June 2009
Knowing which direction to go in after suffering a personal injury can be difficult. It’s common for sufferers to feel overwhelmed and confused regarding what measures to take in response to the injuries they have received. After experiencing a personal... Read >
Author: Buck Hobson01st June 2009
There are very few more important events than our births. This is a time when we are most vulnerable and most dependent on the care and the skills of others. Luckily for the by far greatest majority of us, it all goes reasonably well and we are born healt... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th May 2009
We now know that asbestos is a killer, and those suffering from asbestos-related diseases have been entitled to claim asbestosis compensation for their illnesses for a number of years. More recently, those who have been affected through secondary exposure... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker18th May 2009
Arm injuries can affect our ability to live our lives in a very significant way, perhaps more so than injuries to the legs and feet. This is because we use our arms for communication and to allow us to manipulate objects around us. Quite simply, whilst ... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors12th May 2009
A massive compensation claims settlement has recently been paid out to a young boy who suffered life threatening spinal injuries after he was accidentally run over by his father. The boy, who was two-and-a-half years old at the time of the accident, was ... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors12th May 2009
Tomorrow marks two years since the first United Nations Global Road Safety week held on 23-27 April 2007. The road safety week was called for by the United Nations to reflect the startling statistic that nearly 1.2 million people around the world are kil... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors12th May 2009
Cerebral palsy is a brain malfunction that causes moderate to severe disruption of motor control. It is a condition that often occurs to the developing foetus or during birth, though it can occur also during early infancy. The condition is typified by dam... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer11th May 2009
Travel Insurance claims are on the rise according to City law firms dealing with compensation claims during the economic downturn. Last year, Britons made more than 560,000 medical claims totalling £383 million, up 58 per cent on 2007. Claims for lost ... Read >
Author: Neil Dennis08th May 2009
To establish that medical treatment was negligent, you have to prove the
clinical practitioner was negligent. The operative phrase you will see
used here is "on the balance of probabilities", which means showing that
the standard of care was below what... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th May 2009
Although it seems too early to begin celebrating, it is nonetheless a worthy achievement deserving of praise. The campaign to enable miners across the UK make compensation claims for illness and injuries sustained after being exposed to workplace hazards ... Read >
Author: Musa08th May 2009
Although it seems too early to begin celebrating, it is nonetheless a worthy achievement deserving of praise. The campaign to enable miners across the UK make compensation claims for illness and injuries sustained after being exposed to workplace hazards ... Read >
Author: Musa08th May 2009
With more people struggling for cash during the financial crisis, the recession has led to a growing number of compensation claims in all industries.
As more Brits avoid servicing their vehicles in fear of not being able to meet the cost to repair dama... Read >
Author: Arti29th April 2009
The government has announced new plans to reduce speed limits in areas with high accident rates in a bid to cut road deaths. The plans will see a cut in speed limits from 30mph to 20mph in some urban areas and from 60mph to 50mph on rural roads. Cuts in... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors29th April 2009
On first impressions, you might not think there is a link between Victorian author Charles Dickens and compensation claims in the 21st century, but you would be wrong. In fact Charles Dickens experiences in a train crash nearly 150 years ago closely rese... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors29th April 2009
Bad news for motorists and pedestrians in Scotland and the North of England; a study of compensation claims for motor vehicle damage has revealed a north-south divide in the state of Britain’s roads. Five of the top 10 worst areas for axle and suspensi... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors29th April 2009
Feet injuries can have a devastating long term impact on someone’s life, leaving them with permanent physical disability, requiring either the use of a wheelchair, an aid such as a walking stick. Today I will look at the likely levels of compensation t... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors28th April 2009
It was noted that clinical negligance claims earnt British law firms £90m in legal fees in 2008. As a result, this has put both top clinical negligance lawyers and the NHS under fire, with blunders and compensation claims costing the tax-funded health se... Read >
Author: pmcindoe26th April 2009
Any sort of fatal accident is always a delicate issue, and here at Camps Solicitors we understand that for the relatives of those killed in a road traffic accident, knowing that the deaths of their loved ones was someone’s fault can be particularly hard... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors22nd April 2009
In the eventful and populated region of Los Angeles, residents are more prone to be involved in accidents and troubles. Not all these accidents are attributed to their negligence as there are cases wherein people neglect other’s safety which would resul... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group16th April 2009
Accidents occur at workplaces due to various reasons. Some of the reasons are inadequate safety measures, defective machinery, ships and trips and exposure to harmful substances. Victims of accidents are entitled to receive accident claims for injuries su... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th April 2009
Many people would be shocked that in spite of the sustained media attention medical negligence committed in some NHS Trusts has enjoyed, it appears that not much is being done to rescue the situation and restore patient's confidence in the quality of care... Read >
Author: Musa15th April 2009
As more Brits struggle for cash during the recession, a large number of people are trying out new ways of making money, not all of them legal.
According to research, figures for fraudulent compensation claims have increased significantly over the past ... Read >
Author: Arti15th April 2009
Whilst judging compensation claims amounts is entirely dependent on the individual circumstances of each individual’s accident, publications such as the Judicial Studies Board Guidelines give some idea of the likely level of compensation a particular in... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors10th April 2009
The distributing saga of faulty leather sofas which left hundreds of customers with rashes and burns after the chairs turned out to be contaminated with toxic substances has now got a new twist to the story.
It has been revealed that many of the victim... Read >
Author: catherine09th April 2009
Claiming workmans compensation for work related injuries should be a relatively straight forward process providing the employer is cooperative.
The first steps in making a compensation claim is, immediately or as soon as possible after the accident, th... Read >
Author: Craig Ellyard09th April 2009
Riding a motorbike can be a dangerous occupation but appealing to many as an exciting and attention-grabbing mode of travel, as well as being a quick and practical way to get around especially in traffic blocked city centers. The number of injuries incurr... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets09th April 2009
Riding a motorbike can be a dangerous occupation but appealing to many as an exciting and attention-grabbing mode of travel, as well as being a quick and practical way to get around especially in traffic blocked city centers. The number of injuries incurr... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets05th April 2009
A personal injury is an injury suffered by a person due to accidents. Personal injuries may be caused due to road accidents, accidents at the workplace or medical negligence. Personal injuries can also be caused due to accidents while playing sports. The ... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan27th March 2009
War hero hit with three Superbugs
A 90 year old war veteran who survived the conflict in Burma during the Second World War has been left wheelchair-bound after picking up three superbug infections during a stay in hospital.
Albert Marriott contract... Read >
Author: Nick Jervis27th March 2009
After you’ve been injured on the job and have filed a claim for workers compensation what should you do then? This is a question that many workers are faced with after suffering from an injury on the job. All employers in Australia are required to own w... Read >
Author: Sharron Ruston27th March 2009
All employees in the UK have the same employment rights, and that is not brushed aside if your employer is the Ministry of Defence.
That means that if your employer is negligent and that negligence causes you to be injured, then you have the right to c... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker25th March 2009
A Member of Parliament is calling for a review of the way local authorities carry out their duty to keep roads and pavements free of ice after it emerged that some councils were removing grit bins or leaving them empty to avoid compensation claims from pe... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors20th March 2009
The cost of car insurance is set to rise steeply in 2009 as insurers struggle to meet the cost of a growing number of personal injury claims. As victims of road traffic accidents become increasingly proactive in seeking compensation, the driving community... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton17th March 2009
With more motorists downsizing their vehicles for smaller and more efficient cars, others are replacing their four wheelers for two wheelers as a bid to save more cash during the downturn of the current economy.
As the number of those on two wheels in... Read >
Author: Arti17th March 2009
With more Brits losing their health insurance cover as they become redundant as a result of the financial crisis, NHS Trusts have set aside £713 million to cover the costs of growing medical negligent compensation claims which have been predicted to soar... Read >
Author: Arti13th March 2009
Asbestos today is well known as being a dangerous contaminant, and high profile cases, especially in schools, have put the name in front of people as a material to be avoided at all costs. The substance of this claim, however, is less understood, as are t... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th March 2009
MRSA or Methicillin Resistant Staphlococcus Aureus has attracted a large number of compensation claims particularly when it results in death or health complications. According to reports, MRSA mainly affects vulnerable people including the elderly or the ... Read >
Author: Mildred10th March 2009
Three families in the US who launched compensation claims regarding the link between the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine and autism have had their cases thrown out of court this week. The families had tried to make a compensation claim through th... Read >
Author: Ruth03rd March 2009
You’ve been injured as a direct result of the negligence of another party and have now chosen to seek compensation, but getting injury compensation is a not a cut and dry process, and can pose difficulties if you are not cognizant of the law and follow ... Read >
Author: Joel Desjardin03rd March 2009
OHSAS has three definitions: (1) Occupational Health and Safety Management Services, (2) Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series, and (3) Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Scheme.
It is a management system for health and safety in the ... Read >
Author: joalesto23rd February 2009
In New Zealand, they are not just worrying about the credit crunch and economic downturn, but also the compensation claims for workers in a nuclear testing area.
Like in the UK, where the MoD and the government face questions over the 1950’s nuclear te... Read >
Author: catherine11th February 2009
Accidents at work claim no win no fee is an effective means of making a claim. This type of claim can be made for the injuries suffered during an accident. The persona making the claim must be able to prove that the injuries have resulted due to the negli... Read >
Author: Sadhana10th February 2009
It is your business what you put in your body, from your food, drink and even the medicines you take. It is everyone's right or business to insure that what we put in our body is the best for us. Whether we are an employee or a student, we should be abl... Read >
Author: Larry Borsheim03rd February 2009
The number of people succumbing to injuries is constantly on the rise. Many people meet with accident due to the fault of the other person. Rash driving, unsafe roads, drunken driving, excessive speed, careless, thoughtless or reckless behaviour are the m... Read >
Author: Sadhana30th January 2009
There have been some major developments in the nuclear compensation case against the MoD in the last couple of weeks, a journal has revealed a senior navel officers admission that there was a big danger from the radiation. An exclusive interview with a wi... Read >
Author: Seamus Swords30th January 2009
There have been some major developments in the nuclear compensation case against the MoD in the last couple of weeks, a journal has revealed a senior navel officers admission that there was a big danger from the radiation. An exclusive interview with a wi... Read >
Author: Seamus Swords25th January 2009
Many people meet with accidents everyday. There are numerous causes for it. A person may suffer an injury in a road accident, car accident, while being in public places, etc. Many people ignore that fact that they can make a claim for the losses suffered.... Read >
Author: Sadhana21st January 2009
The number of compensation claims for personal injuries is on the rise, new figures have revealed.
According to the Association of British Insurers (ABI), whiplash claims have rocketed by 25 per cent within the past five years with 1,200 people filing ... Read >
Author: Manani21st January 2009
The increasing number of personal injury claims being made will affect everyone throughout 2009, it has been revealed.
Last month, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) had announced that the major increase in payouts for compensation claims from t... Read >
Author: Arti Manani21st January 2009
The number of compensation claims for personal injuries is on the rise, new figures have revealed.
According to the Association of British Insurers (ABI), whiplash claims have rocketed by 25 per cent within the past five years with 1,200 people filing ... Read >
Author: Arti Manani04th January 2009
If you work with or around asbestos and aren’t properly protected, there is a chance that prolonged exposure will leave you vulnerable to developing mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. With mesothelioma... Read >
Author: Nick Jervis19th December 2008
With the rapid progress in the world, more and more difficulties have emerged for our day-to-day lives. In a 24 hour period, we face many difficulties that we are not entirely capable of handling on our own.
Therefore the help and assistance of other ... Read >
Author: David Halbert17th December 2008
A campaigning lawyer has stated that a new High Court ruling is a landmark victory for dozens of asbestos victims in the Stroud Valleys.
Lawyer, Peter Hankins has looked at industrial injuries compensation for more than 30 years for ex-employees of for... Read >
Author: Catherine White17th December 2008
Regardless of the variety of human lives, most people think that they have knowledge and control over their own bodies. This is a perfectly reasonable assumption, as for the most part we do have an intuition about ourselves given to us by nature. Though I... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th December 2008
There have been hundreds of reports claiming that accident claims are costing local councils and the NHS millions but now a recent report has shown that schools in Wales are now feeling the cost of what many have been dubbing the American style compensati... Read >
Author: Seamus Swords12th December 2008
Many have pondered over where the American compensation culture has really and truly bled over to us here in the UK. Some say the introduction of the no win no fee agreement, has encouraged those that would have usually put the accident down to ‘fate’... Read >
Author: Onome Okwuosa04th December 2008
A no win no fee lawyer is to open his first office in Scotland in an attempt to help win compensation for workers who were cheated out of a fair wage.
Stefan Cross has opened up a practice in Newcastle and has already left Scottish councils in a panic,... Read >
Author: Catherine White03rd December 2008
A no win no fee lawyer is to open his first office in Scotland in an attempt to help win compensation for workers who were cheated out of a fair wage.
Stefan Cross has opened up a practice in Newcastle and has already left Scottish councils in a panic,... Read >
Author: Catherine White01st December 2008
As in any other country, a personal injury claim makes up a significant fraction of
insurance and lawsuit claims in Ontario, Canada. Personal injuries is an umbrella
category that covers injuries incurred inside school premises, slip and fall accident... Read >
Author: Tiny Kitty01st December 2008
As in any other country, a personal injury claim makes up a significant fraction of insurance and lawsuit claims in Ontario, Canada. Personal injuries is an umbrella category that covers injuries incurred inside school premises, slip and fall accidents wi... Read >
Author: Tiny Kitty10th November 2008
A victim of an accident is often rendered helpless due to the amount of pain and agony he or she undergoes. After an accident, the victim may also be under loss of income. Some may suffer minor injuries while some major. In extreme cases, some are physica... Read >
Author: Sadhana31st October 2008
Anyone can be involved in an accident that results in injury, especially on the job. This is can be a very stressful time as you may be forced to sit at home in attempt to recover while only receiving sickness benefits. Pretty soon, you may be required ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th October 2008
A personal injury is an injury suffered by a person due to accidents. Personal injuries may be caused due to road accidents, accidents at the workplace or medical negligence. Personal injuries can also be caused due to accidents while playing sports. The ... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan27th October 2008
A personal injury is an injury suffered by a person due to accidents. Personal injuries may be caused due to road accidents, accidents at the workplace or medical negligence. Personal injuries can also be caused due to accidents while playing sports. The ... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan06th October 2008
In a few days, a court will witness two of the world’s leading oil companies argue over who was to blame for Britain’s biggest explosion, which left 43 people injured. The explosion was so big and powerful, that it could be heard as far away as the Ne... Read >
Author: Catherine White06th October 2008
In the legal world, product liability is when clients make claims for when defective commercial goods, equipment, vehicles, food products, pharmaceuticals and medical devices malfunction and cause some kind of injury.
The laws have changed when it comes... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th September 2008
Large number of road traffic accident claims being made these days is reflective of growing number of population and road congestion. Government having passed strict traffic rules doesn't seem to change the daily scenario of the number of common accident... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan15th September 2008
Large number of road traffic accident claims being made these days is reflective of growing number of population and road congestion. Government having passed strict traffic rules doesn't seem to change the daily scenario of the number of common accident... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan10th September 2008
Have you had a personal injury in the last three years? Are you unsure whether you have a compensation claim? The answer is yes. If you are the victim of a personal injury accident that wasn’t your fault you could be entitled to compensation. It is your... Read >
Author: Helen08th September 2008
Buying Car Insurance is an imperative aspect of being a reliable motorist and can protect not just you, but other drivers on and off the road. It looks set to rise but there are ways to cut costs by purchasing and browsing online.
It has been reported ... Read >
04th September 2008
If anything, today's time gives us the possibility to claim for just about everything. With this in mind, "death at workplace compensation claims" are too on that list, just as any other type of claim. However, this rather uncommon claim is different fr... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan02nd September 2008
Compensation claims seem to be a central part of modern-day Britain, with people seeking to place blame for every incident that occurs, and this is no different where medical negligence is concerned. Some cases in the past have gained multi-million pound ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd September 2008
Although compensation claims have been the object of many if not all courts of law from the early 1950s, in our more recent times people now look for what are called no win no fee compensation claims. These claims are actually conditional fee agreements s... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan31st August 2008
Your car may be one of the costliest assets you own. It is not only a prized commodity that helps you travel but can also help you arrange for instant cash by using it as security against a loan.
Your car title establishes your ownership of your car. I... Read >
Author: Alisha20th August 2008
Work place accidents occur due to the lack of safety and security measures provided by a company to its workers. Such careless behaviour can cost a company dearly in case the worker faces life threatening accidents and injuries at work. In order to help o... Read >
Author: Silviu Marian20th August 2008
Work place accidents occur due to the lack of safety and security measures provided by a company to its workers. Such careless behaviour can cost a company dearly in case the worker faces life threatening accidents and injuries at work. In order to help o... Read >
Author: Silviu Marian20th August 2008
You can claim compensation for many different types of accidents. Some of the most common accidents are road traffic accidents including motorcycle accidents, accidents a work, slip and trips in supermarkets or on uneven pavement. Other claims include ind... Read >
Author: Christian Ward20th August 2008
Britain is often described as having a ‘compensation culture’, but reports show that this is not the case.
While the emergence in Britain of a so-called ‘compensation culture’ is routinely decried in the media, the facts do not always appear to... Read >
Author: Corinne Mansfield20th August 2008
Many people who have suffered a personal injury consider making a claim, but decide against doing so for a number of reasons.
Some feel they simply do not have the time to pursue compensation claims. Others worry about what others may think about them ... Read >
Author: Corinne Mansfield20th August 2008
The results of a recent AA survey on highway safety should come as no surprise to any long suffering motorist. Almost three in four (72%) of those polled thought road and junction improvements would make roads safer, reducing the annual number of car acci... Read >
Author: Christian Ward24th July 2008
The number of personal injury claims has been going up steadily and so to the number of payouts, this in turn is leading to a rise in insurance premiums as the number people claiming compensation after being involved in an accident is rising. These are th... Read >
Author: Saurav Dutt22nd July 2008
Whist at work your employer has the responsibility of recording all accidents in an accident book, if an accident is serious enough your employer has a legal obligation to report these accidents. If you become unable to work due to an incident at work you... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th July 2008
New laws introduced in May 2008 is said to have broaden the scope within which compensation claims can be made. The law banned some 31 practices and widened the rules under which consumers can seek compensation; most importantly it outlaws and makes illeg... Read >
Author: Elfy Anders18th July 2008
Hundreds of workers forced to retire due to government regulations allowing employers to sack people at the age of 65 might be able to claim compensation thanks to a discrimination test case going to European Court of Justice in Luxemburg on July 2 and a ... Read >
Author: Elfy Anders14th July 2008
A leading headmaster has spoke out against the compensation culture and said that children should be allowed to take risks or they would become more likely to hurt themselves. The headmaster, Mr Hughes-D’Aeth’s, logic is that the rise in compensation ... Read >
Author: Danielle Fletcher08th July 2008
No win, no fee legal claims firms asked a pay out of almost £9million from councils, in compensation from the last three years. New figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show that Sunderland City Council paid out £4,761,750 in compensati... Read >
Author: Sofia Abasolo07th July 2008
According to figures released by insurers Crystal Claims, 70 per cent of compensation claims following a road accident are for whiplash-related injuries. You-claim's more in-depth figures show that 43 per cent of the more serious incidents that required h... Read >
Author: Tom07th July 2008
Hundreds of veterans who witnessed nuclear tests in the 1950s, have seen their claim for compensation in doubt due to existing laws on personal injury claims.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has indicated that it will use the defence of limitation to di... Read >
Author: Tom27th June 2008
Have you been in a car accident? Do you need help? If so, you can find all that you need and much more through the use of the internet. In addition to basic information, you can also hunt down others who have been in the same position as you. In fact, a c... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer19th June 2008
Personal injury lawyer Michael Silvers is concerned that victims of accidents seeking compensation are not discerning enough when choosing a personal injury lawyer to represent them.
Too many people are taken in by the widespread advertising on televis... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw19th June 2008
You can claim compensation for many different types of personal injuries. Some of the most common accidents where injuries occur are road traffic accidents including motorcycle accidents, accidents a work, slip and trips in supermarkets or on uneven pave... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton13th June 2008
Legal action has been brought against the state of Illinois, US, after two teenage sisters died in a car crash.
Jessica and Kelli Uhl, aged 18 and 13, were heading home when the accident took place.
The crash occurred when a state trooper lost con... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw13th June 2008
A new report claims that personal injury claims will push the cost of insurance up by 28 per cent over the next five years.
The number of people claiming compensation after being involved in an accident has risen considerably, at great cost to insurer... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw12th June 2008
In the past six years, York council has pain out over £1 million in compensation. The number of claims against the council had been steadily rising since the early nineties. In 1999, the council paid out a massive £607,000 in compensation.
The major... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw09th June 2008
In recent years, the Dominican Republic has emerged as the holiday destination for British tourists most likely to end in disaster. As a result, many have been pursuing compensation claims for their holiday from hell.
Tourists have suffered personal ... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw06th June 2008
It was only 3 years ago that Lord Falconer warned that unfounded fears of a "compensation culture" threatened to undermine important activities such as school trips. Yet it has just been discovered in figures obtained by a Welsh newspaper that councils ac... Read >
Author: Saurav Dutt05th June 2008
A man working at a printing company in Singapore has had his hand crushed in an industrial accident. The cause of the accident is as yet unexplained.
Mr Fadzil Ismail was doing maintenance work on a printing machine when his hand became trapped. The ... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw29th May 2008
New York has announced plans to tighten up on its safety on construction sites. Hours after this announcement was made a construction worker fell from a 25 foot scaffold. He was rushed to hospital.
At this moment in time his condition is said to be ser... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw29th May 2008
We live in a capitalist world where we are bombarded with advertising everywhere we turn. When we walk down the street, turn our television on or drive our cars, loud, distracting adverts are placed before us. And these adverts could be costing lives.
... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw27th May 2008
Accidents at work are costing us millions each year. Last year, accidents in Plymouth have been estimated to have cost the region 4.5 million, while in North Yorkshire, the figure is more than double at 11 million.
The costs reflect the burden on the... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw21st May 2008
Compensation claims have risen in the last eight years to a level comparable to America.
Research by the Centre for Policy Studies revealed that in America one in six sufferers of personal injury will make a claim. In the United Kingdom the figure is o... Read >
Author: Linsey Summers20th May 2008
An Iraqi civilian who was accidentally shot by a British soldier is set to receive a compensation payout from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of £2 million.
The teenager who was 13 years old at the time of the incident, suffered severe spinal injuri... Read >
Author: Phil 20th May 2008
Small shareholders of crippled bank Northern Rock are to take the Treasury to the High Court after it was revealed that Government lawyers had rejected their request for compensation. The UK Shareholders Association (UKSA) said it would submit an applic... Read >
Author: Phil 15th May 2008
In today’s society you would be forgiven in thinking that the number of compensation claims in the UK is increasing. Very rarely does a week go by when there isn’t a news story about some form of personal injury claim, and the internet is full of adve... Read >
Author: Danielle Fletcher08th May 2008
Life doesn't always go according to our plans. Accidents happen. Unexpected injuries occur. When they do, your life can be impacted in several ways. Depending upon the severity of the injury or accident, you may be unable to perform your normal daily acti... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th April 2008
Accident can happen to every one at any time. There are thousands of people who suffer from injuries every year. In many instances, the accident or the injuries are not through the fault of the injured worker, but due to someone else. In case an injury is... Read >
Author: Silviu Marian18th April 2008
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, over 1.8 million people pursue employees' compensation claims yearly.
Most employees who sustained work-related injuries are eligible to receive employees' compensation claims, which include:
• medical care
... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group11th March 2008
Every year in the UK 2.5 million people end up suffering due to injuries from accidents that weren’t their fault. The fault of these accidents may lie with the driver of a car, a public authority, a local authority, a hospital or your employer.
Unde... Read >
Author: Helen08th October 2007
With the growing rate of the injury cases and the instances of offence by a second party in most of these cases, the necessity for a legal step has increased more than ever. There are various typical causes for these injuries. In most cases accidents, def... Read >
Author: Jonathan Thomson25th September 2007
Today�s lesson is going to be about compensation claims but, more specifically, their link with video games. So bear with me for a while whilst I go off on one.I have, in my short and humble life, achieved a great deal. At the tender age of 14 I won a... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th August 2007
Summer's swiftly approaching and the heat is on for employers throughout the UK. Last year's heat wave saw employees flagging all over the place and, with temperatures set to saw during Summer 2007, more of the same is expected.
June-August ought to be... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th August 2007
Considering the injuries football star Michael Owen has suffered in his ten year career at the top of the profession - a long list that includes hamstring injuries, knee injuries and achilles injuries - it is a wonder he has managed to play at all. Let al... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th June 2007
Last week I received a telephone call from my pregnant friend after she had been involved in a road traffic accident. Fortunately, she and her baby escaped suffering serious personal injuries and she didn't need to make a car accident claim but it got me ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer19th June 2007
The new regulations issued by the Department of Constitutional Affairs covering the Regulation of Claims Management Services may have far reaching effects throughout the industry. To understand what these might be, it’s useful to understand what exactly... Read >
Author: Andy16th May 2007
There have been an increasing number of elder abuse cases reported in the media over the last five years and since many people are still seeking the representation of expert personal injury solicitors on the behalf of their elderly relatives it seems that... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th May 2007
Having a car accident can be, to put it bluntly, a right nightmare. Not only is there the hassle of having to repair or replace a smashed up car, but insurance premiums are likely to rise and people might have suffered personal injuries and so have to mak... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd May 2007
Having an accident on a motorbike is a lot more traumatic than having on in your car. The injuries can also be a lot more severe. With a car you have the obvious protection of your seat belt, air bag and the frame of the car.
I had a motor cycle acci... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton18th April 2007
If you are a woman you will be well aware of the daily toils we undergo as the fairer gender. Not only are we faced with the trials and tribulations of menstruation and the responsibility of keeping our male counterparts in order but we also get images of... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th April 2007
When you think about it, the roads really are a dangerous place. It might feel like you're safe as houses whizzing along in that little metal box that is your car, the trees flashing by and the flies splatting against the windscreen.
But the sad truth ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer07th April 2007
For many people a trip to the dentist is comparative to how a cat might feel if it was sprayed with water. It feels horrible, we don't like it and now many of us even have to pay for treatment out of our own pockets. It's easily understandable why we Brit... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th March 2007
Isn't it funny looking back at your childhood and thinking about all the different toys you had and activities you used to do with your friends for fun? Climbing trees, going head first down a slide, riding space hoppers and jumping on pogo sticks to name... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th February 2007
Over the past few years the connotations of the word “compensation” have changed dramatically. Traditionally, compensation was a positive concept used to recover the economic and real costs following an accident, but recently the word has gradually ga... Read >
Author: Helen Fisher25th January 2007
With the infinite amounts of information being passed on the internet today, credit card frauds are happening in the information superhighway at an alarming rate. Though a lot of financial information attained for the use of credit card fraud are from th... Read >
Author: Richmond Mendoza20th January 2007
With the infinite amounts of information being passed on the Internet today, credit card frauds are happening in the information superhighway at an alarming rate. Though a lot of financial information attained for the use of credit card fraud are from the... Read >
Author: Richard S. Clark16th November 2006
With the compensation culture increasing around the world, having public liability insurance is becoming more and more important. If you don't have public liability insurance included in your current building insurance, then now is the time to look at g... Read >
Author: Peter Kenny09th November 2006
For most people understanding and filing claims can be frustrating and confusing, mainly because there not something we usually have to deal with in our day to day lives unless we are directly involved with a mishap like an auto accident or a job injury. ... Read >
Author: Amberton Investigators03rd September 2006
Typically accidents occur and there are many reasons why hundreds of people everyday file compensation claims. Questionably it can be for the money, but realistically it's for the loss, pain and suffering.
Sadly you could be unfortunate to have met wi... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah19th 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... Read >
Author: martin nolan25th May 2006
For many years now there has been a stigma attached to the "Compensation Culture". Ever since the American big boom over a decade ago when everybody seemed to be having their day in court. There were of course many horror stories, such as the man who drag... Read >
Author: Martin Bleasdale20th April 2006
In today's business world, the vast majority of people are seated at a computer most of the day and because of the fact that their chair is not quite right for them, or that they sit in strange positions, the result is often lower back pain, pain between ... Read >
Author: No Last Name12th March 2006
Why we need Mesothelioma Lawyers.
The one-time friend turned killer that was once such an indispensible, yet unnoticed, part of our daily lives for so many centuries, is now a feared enemy. It is Asbestos (from th... Read >
Author: Mike Jozefiak07th January 2006
Motor Insurers Bureau Compensation Claims
By
Julian Hall
Claims Master Group
It's a fairly common practice, claiming compensation from the another driver's
insurance company in the event of a road traffic incident. However, if the
driver... Read >
Author: Julian Hall07th January 2006
Whiplash Compensation Claims Advice
Whiplash Compensation Claims
Advice
Whiplash Injury
is a sudden moderate to severe strain affecting the bones, discs, muscles,
nerves, or tendons of the neck, which is composed of seven small bones kno... Read >
Author: Julian Hall12th December 2005
Structured settlements have become a natural part of personal injury and worker's compensation claims in the United States, according to the National Structured Settlements Trade Association (NSSTA). In 2001, life insurance members of NSSTA wrote more tha... Read >
Author: David Springer13th November 2005
There are too many situations in which an accident injury can happen. Whether outside or at home, even if you are a careful person, the rest of the world is not as perfect. The only thing you can really do is to protect yourself from the painful consequen... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif22nd September 2005
A personal injury specialist is a priceless treasure to anyone suffering from an accident injury. When you are hurt, you know you deserve reimbursement of monetary value to cover your losses. But you have enough problems with your health, so you wouldn't ... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif06th August 2005
Amazing isn't it when a salesperson gets you to sign some documents and briefly explains what it entails. Only to discover at the end of an injury compensation claim that it wasn't mentioned. And only to be told then 'well, it's all in black and white and... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah04th August 2005
Every year, millions of people are injured or have accidents. Its human nature! One human injuring another by various means due to negligence! Within cars, on the streets, in the shopping mall, possibly anywhere and everywhere! And the first thing they do... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif
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