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25th September 2009
If you have suffered an injury due to someone else's actions or negligence, then you have the right and you should make a compensation claim. Understand that there are limitations to the claims and a limitation to the time period in which you can make you... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd September 2009
Scaffolding Accidents in the UK
We all know how hazardous shoddy scaffolding can be. Insecure bracing, poor materials, unsafe construction, lack of attention to safety board regulations – all lead to scaffolding accidents all over the UK.
An e... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
A people carrier, 0 – 60 in 5 seconds! Actually to be exact, it takes a handful of people to complete your road traffic accident compensation in 5 steps.
Below is a brief outline of the steps carried out.
1. Claim online or call a free phone numbe... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Regardless of any or all precautions you take, an accident can happen to just about anyone, even to an injury lawyer. People neither choose to have an accident nor decide when and where it should occur.
An accident is both a painful and an expensive ex... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Injuries due to criminal activities, can be one of the most complex and traumatic experiences that anyone can suffer. A criminal injury claim in these terrible incidents, can profoundly affect both the victim and the victim's friends and family, leaving b... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
An auto accident can result not only in personal injuries but also to loss of lives and financial difficulties. Thus, it is important that each one knows the proper thing to do when they or anybody they know gets involved in an auto accident.
An auto acc... Read >
Author: vipin17th September 2009
Almost every dog-owner in the US or UK knows that when he brings home a dog, he also brings home added responsibility – of a risk bearer. In the even the dog bites someone, you'll have to pay damages, with very rare exceptions. Thankfully, your homeowne... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson16th 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 Hanson14th September 2009
Work related injuries are not entirely uncommon. People spend a lot of time in their workplaces and it is very easy that something in the work environment causes some kind of injury or damage. Workplace injuries can also be internal, as in the case of... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson13th September 2009
MRSA is a virus that has had a lot of coverage in the news over the last few years, as greater numbers of people have begun to contract it in hospital. As a result the number of incidences where a compensation claim has been lodged by victims of the virus... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer11th September 2009
Accidents have become a part of life. And although many people will claim that both, good and bad things have happened to them 'accidentally', here, we are discussing accidents that cause injuries – that is, the 'bad' type of accidents. Such acciden... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson11th September 2009
Dental negligence is like medical negligence, but in the case of your mouth. Jokes apart, dental negligence can cause serious injury, acute or chronic impairment; and in really bad cases, also affect other organs, impair speech and make simple things ... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson11th September 2009
What is personal injury claim?
If you have been injured in an accident and the fault is of some other person, then, you can claim for compensation from the wrong doer. Such claims made are simply known as personal injury claim.
How do you apply for ... Read >
Author: Vijay Keerthi10th 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 Hudson07th September 2009
People spend a large part of their lives, perhaps larger than what they think, at their place of work. In fact a certain statistic has it that if one adds up the number of hours people spend in an office everyday over the span of their lives it would roug... Read >
Author: Mark Hudson06th September 2009
Been in an accident? No fault of your own? Had to suffer physically, emotionally and financially? If the accident happened within the last 3 years you can (and must) file a compensation claim so that you can be monetarily compensated with an amount equiva... 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
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 >
31st August 2009
Personal injury can be disastrous, whether it is due to an auto/truck/ industrial accident or through medical malpractice. However, it tends to emerge as a cause of further annoyance if you receive no indemnity. So, if you are injured, say somewhere in Ho... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta31st August 2009
Personal injury can be disastrous, whether it is due to an auto/truck/ industrial accident or through medical malpractice. However, it tends to emerge as a cause of further annoyance if you receive no indemnity. So, if you are injured, say somewhere in Ho... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta29th 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 Nolan28th August 2009
Whiplash Compensation Claims
So you have been involved in a minor car accident or a collision? You want to claim some compensation for your sufferings, but you dont know where to start.
The first step in any whiplash compensation claim is to find a ... Read >
Author: Jameseccles26th August 2009
There are many ways to get accident claims but the best are the easy ways. No accident is pleasant but claiming compensation can help you ease the pain. Claims were designed to restore you to the life you were accustomed to before your accident. It is... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan24th August 2009
You work so you can earn. You earn so you can spend. But not all expenses are incurred only when you earn. There are a few expenses, in fact major part of our expenses that are necessities and are to be incurred even if there is no income. Electricity bil... Read >
Author: annorasmith23rd August 2009
Being in a motorcycle accident is no fun. It often leads to serious injuries and hospital time. Then there is the recovery, when you are unable to work. At this stage in a motorcycle accident recovery, you should be attending to getting better, but ins... Read >
Author: Wayne Hemrick19th August 2009
Road traffic accidents mostly lead to personal injury, some minor and some major. The choice to claim compensation for personal injury lies with the person who suffers injuries. But whether you can get maximum amount of compensation or not depends on your... Read >
Author: annorasmith18th 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 Barnes10th August 2009
A car accident is never the same, similar but never the same. So logically a car accident claim can never be the same. Accidents do on the other hand occur in the millions every year, however making a successful compensation claim is difficult to get righ... Read >
Author: Mariah Cole10th August 2009
Studies have shown that roadway design, poor roadway maintenance, driver behaviour and equipment failures are the four main contributory factors of car accidents. However, the driver’s behaviour and actions are usually the sole reason behind a collision... Read >
Author: catherine09th August 2009
Making compensation claim against head injury can be a challenging process without the help of specialist legal advice as it is very difficult to prove the delicate and complex head injuries especially mental problems. Head injuries can easily happen wh... Read >
Author: Nancy Rhodes07th August 2009
A farm worker has made an accident claim, following an incident at the place where he worked in Worcestershire.
The 24-year-old was affected by serve personal injuries, which were sustained while he loaded a trailer with hay bales during the harvesting... Read >
Author: Ruth Jacob01st August 2009
There is no denying the fact that life is too unpredictable. You might never know when anything ugly happens to you. And for that matter, people injured in accidents are no stranger to this incurring fact. In other words, if you have been injured after me... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson01st 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 Berry01st August 2009
Accidents are a sad fact of life, but if you were badly hurt or your life severely affected in any way from an accident that was not your fault, then it can be even more difficult to deal with. All too often, people who have been in an accident are too in... Read >
Author: Jumping Spider Media31st July 2009
If you are told that you are going to be dismissed for redundancy reasons, what are your legal rights? You need to consider whether the redundancy is a genuine redundancy and whether the payment offered is fair. This article should help you to do that.
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29th July 2009
Usually, you get a caring and efficient service from the medical professionals, who often seem to treat their patients with utmost care and attention, but despite all this care and professional excellence, there are some unfortunate patients becoming a vi... Read >
Author: David Halbert27th July 2009
Industrial disease claims make up a significant portion of the overall compensation claims placed in the UK every year. This is due to the many types of diseases, illnesses and injuries one can suffer at work, and the duty of care that every employer has ... Read >
Author: Jumping Spider Media24th July 2009
A man is suing an NHS hospital after he was wrongly diagnosed him with cancer.
The 61-year-old man, from Yetminster, Dorset, was told in April 2007, that he had only six months to live, after a doctor's checkup stated that he had advanced gallbladder ... Read >
Author: Ruth24th July 2009
It has been revealed that a man from Wigan may face criminal prosecution after putting in a fraudulent accident claim against his local council.
The man aged 31, attempted to file a compensation claim and sue the authority, alleging that he had receive... Read >
Author: catherine19th July 2009
An individual or business may claim under the terms of their insurance policy, whenever they suffer a loss. The losses that are not preventable must be managed by appropriate insurance claims management program in place to hold or manage claims. Without s... Read >
Author: Tom Andy17th 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: seamus16th July 2009
This guide is designed to provide you with 7 major points you must consider before deciding whether to make a claim.
1. Your Car Insurance Premium.
If you are involved in a car accident and your vehicle suffers damage that damage has to be repaired.... Read >
16th July 2009
Accidents which occur abroad, for example when on holiday, and result in personal injury, can also lead to added anxiety stemming from being unsure of the legal steps necessary to make a compensation claim.
If you are on a working holiday, other than b... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th July 2009
Joel George wants you to have faith.
And his message couldn't come at a better time. With unemployment reaching record levels and the economy reeling from bank failures, market lapses and multiple industry bail-outs, hope for the future is dimmer than... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer07th July 2009
It is likely that you may meet with an accident while driving a car. You may suffer an injury while driving a car or if you are hit by another car while driving. It is also likely that you may meet with an accident due to unsafe road safety measures. Most... Read >
Author: Sadhana07th July 2009
A couple, are to take legal action against their tour operator after a Caribbean holiday to celebrate their first wedding anniversary earlier this year was ruined when they fell ill at a hotel with a history of previous outbreaks among guests.
A couple... Read >
Author: Ruth07th July 2009
The number of people filing personal injury lawsuits in the US, according to a report, has risen sharply in recent times. One reason for this sharp rise is the fact that many people are now more aware of their right to sue for an injury and to claim compe... Read >
Author: Musa06th July 2009
A man has made apersonal injury claim after being hit by a car as he crossed the road. The incident took place when the claimant was walking along a wide main road in broad daylight. There were no crossing facilities nearby but the claimant needed to cros... Read >
Author: CatM05th July 2009
If you are hurt in a road accident and suffering from whiplash injury, don’t sit back, get that whiplash claim today. Whiplash is one of the most common injuries occurring in road accidents that leaves the victim in a lot of distress.
Whiplash is a ... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan04th July 2009
Employers do many things to minimize the chances of accident in the workplace. A workplace accident can vary from something as minor as bumping into a desk to potential disability or even death. Depending upon the extent of the injury different things can... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer04th July 2009
Workplace injuries are a burden both for the injured person and the company. The cost of time spent off the job and the cost of any necessary medical treatment can hurt both the employee and the employer. When an employee has an accident at work, they are... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer04th July 2009
In spite of what has been termed UK's growing compensation culture new revelations point to the fact that we are still way behind in claiming damages when our rights are breached.
The problem is clearly not because there is no access to justice, thanks... Read >
Author: Musa01st July 2009
It is said, 'always alert accident avert'. However, it is not the same day always. There are many situations where one always cannot avoid accidents at all. But we can still observe and try to imply that prevention is better than cure.
Accidents at any p... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson30th June 2009
Accidents and subsequent body damages are a regular feature of our lives. Hardly anyone would be there who has not gone through some accidents in his or her life. While car accidents are usually covered by insurance, yet personal injuries pose a real thre... Read >
Author: David Halbert30th June 2009
If you are involved in a motorcycle accident, the first thing to do is to go for a motorcycle accident claim. You can assert every pin and needle that you have lost in the accident. Motorcycle accident is one of the most dangerous accidents. In a motorcyc... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan22nd June 2009
Patients often sue physicians and hospitals claiming medical negligence when they don’t have the surgical outcome they expect. In many of these instances, no medical negligence exists; it is just the best result that could be obtained for that particula... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th June 2009
Valuing personal injury claims depends on the accident victim’s individual circumstances. An injury compensation claim comprises:-
(1) GENERAL DAMAGES for the pain and suffering caused by the injury and any treatment
(2) SPECIAL DAMAGES to reimbu... Read >
Author: ErnestoB17th June 2009
If you are a personal injury victim planning to file a suit, it's best to get the legal services of counsels focusing on injury. And when looking for injury barristers, it's injury counsels, it's best to think about people who have the experience, talent ... Read >
Author: Abel Pollard16th June 2009
Accidents are commonly found to occur at work places. The result of such accident is usually that an employee gets injured, and has to rest for a few days. In case of serious accidents, sometimes the employee has to seek medical attention, and in extreme ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th June 2009
Cash for crash cheats put lives at risk
The insurance industry is calling for a more pro-active role from the police to combat fraudulent motor accident claims, or 'cash-for-crash' claims, as they've become known. The Insurance Fraud Bureau has shown t... Read >
Author: Nick Jervis15th 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 >
15th June 2009
This article explores all the steps you must take to ensure that you can later make a valid whiplash compensation claim.
1 Police.
If you are involved in a car accident and suffer an injury, you must notify the police. Although on many occasions the... Read >
15th June 2009
If you have any serious health complications in connection with certain operations or treatments, you can file a personal injury claim. Your injury claim will be filed against the negligent medical practitioner, authority, and even hospitals that do not p... Read >
Author: hamid12th June 2009
If you have any serious health complications in connection with certain operations or treatments, you can file a personal injury claim. Your injury claim will be filed against the negligent medical practitioner, authority, and even hospitals that do not p... Read >
Author: AbdulSaeed11th June 2009
Accidents tend to occur despite the best safety measures. You may have taken all the necessary precautions. You may still end up meeting with accidents. Many of the injuries also result due to the negligence of the other person. Accidents can occur while ... Read >
Author: Sadhana10th June 2009
It is estimated that one in tewnty people in the UK feel dissatisfied with the diagnosis or treatment they are given by a doctor or GP.
As a result, 7,000 people each year make a medical negligence compensation claim because of the pain and ill health... Read >
Author: catherine08th June 2009
Everyone meets with injuries at some pint or the other in their life. No matter how much care and precaution you observe, you may meet with an accident. You can never rule out the occurrence of an accident. On your part, you must exercise utmost care and ... Read >
Author: Sadhana05th June 2009
A young, aspiring footballer who had his dreams destroyed of playing the sport, has won the right to compensation with the help of his injury lawyer. The incident took place, when he was hit in the eye with a stone thrown by another pupil, in a playground... Read >
Author: seamus05th June 2009
Whatever the financial situation in their homeland, people always want to go on holiday to get "away from it all".
Historically, claims rise during an economic downturn and as one leading litigator in the travel and holiday insurance sector pointed ou... Read >
Author: catherine04th June 2009
An elderly man is fighting for a new legislation to enable victims who have suffered from medical negligence before the National Health Service (NHS) was established, to claim for compensation.
According to the man, he is still suffering from the negli... Read >
Author: Arti04th June 2009
In the modern world, hundreds of accidents occur each day. The very machines that were created for the benefit of mankind and to make tasks easier have become one of the greatest threats to the well being and survival of mankind. The actual fault might no... Read >
Author: David Halbert03rd June 2009
Commercialization of medicine has allowed for bad things to happen because of it. In order to get to more profit, or in lack of true motives for practicing medicine, gross negligence cases happen, where the medical staff didn't want to react because they ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st June 2009
A labourer who filed for an accident claim after receiving serious personal injuries from a work accident has successfully won a compensation payout.
The 39-year-old South Shields worker was hit on the head by welding equipment while painting a ship fo... Read >
Author: catherine01st June 2009
An elderly man is fighting for a new legislation to enable victims who have suffered from medical negligence before the National Health Service (NHS) was established, to claim for compensation.
According to the man, he is still suffering from the negli... Read >
Author: Arti20th May 2009
Do Collision Avoidance Systems Prevent Whiplash?
Crash test safety can be divided into two distinct areas - secondary safety, which is technology that helps the occupant survive the forces of a crash and primary safety, which is designed to prevent the c... Read >
Author: Nick Jervis18th May 2009
Following A Road Traffic Accident, What Is The Maximum Amount Of Compensation I Can Claim For A Back Injury?
Transportation has been one of the most problematic aspects of human societies. As societies continued to expand due to the ever expanding popu... Read >
Author: David Halbert18th May 2009
One of the questions accident solicitors get asked most often is “How much is my accident claim worth?” Many of our clients are understandably anxious to receive compensation to cover the costs of any treatments they might need after their accident, ... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors18th May 2009
The long running saga surrounding workers’ exposure to asbestos has seen many swings and roundabouts, including a number of highly controversial decisions, but there is hope that the matter of compensation could finally be coming closer to being resolve... Read >
Author: Darrell15th May 2009
In these days of mass production, marketing, and HMOs that focus only on patient processing at the expense of minimally invasive patient treatment and care, any person who has been in the hospital for something serious (or who might be going fairly soon) ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th May 2009
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer caused by exposure, either direct or second-hand, to asbestos. The killer disease is so named because it attacks the mesothelial cells which cover the outer liner of the body's internal organs. Although Mesothelioma is mos... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th May 2009
An increasing number of people are suffering from back and spinal injuries. There are numerous causes. Many people suffer such injuries due to an accident, fall, slip or trip that causes undue pressure on the back. These types of injuries can be indeed da... Read >
Author: Sadhana12th May 2009
If you are in a place where you have been hurt on the job, you will find that only by taking swift and decisive action can get you get the help that you need. It seems unfair that you will need to be so alert and watchful when you are feeling at your wor... Read >
Author: srini12th May 2009
An interesting article from the United States caught my attention recently. Apparently there has been a spate of stadium lighting collapses in the state of Texas, with 6 of the massive lighting poles collapsing in the past sixth months. All of the defec... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors12th May 2009
It is vital that you understand the process of a work accident claim and see who provides the final compensation payment to you so that you can really understand whether you should lose your job if you decide to make a work accident claim.
This articl... Read >
05th May 2009
When a person these days purchases a product then they expect it to work. okay so now and again we might get the odd thing home and it does not work, but one thing that we certainly do not expect is for the product to cause us physical harm. All of the c... Read >
Author: Nigel Thomas29th April 2009
A campaign has been launched in Lincolnshire UK to urge employers to make sure their employees do not fall asleep behind the wheel. The Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership is trying to get businesses to take on board the message that tiredness whilst dr... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors27th April 2009
Can Whiplash Lead To Long Term Neck Injuries?
The UK has an unenviable reputation of being the whiplash claim capital of Europe, with the injury accounting for almost three quarters of road traffic accident claims. The majority whiplash suffers have only... Read >
Author: Nick Jervis26th April 2009
An individual’s life is changed forever if they suffer an injury that causes blindness. It is awful to be born blind, but even worse to have had it, only for it to be taken away. An accident that is caused by a person’s negligence, causing the victim ... Read >
Author: rudi oneil26th April 2009
Ask a person on the street at random: ‘what would be the worst thing in the world that could happen to you?’ And the likely answer would be: ‘To go blind.’ There is worseness to becoming blind, in relation to being born blind: the person born blin... Read >
Author: Nigel Thomas26th April 2009
In any accident, the sooner evidence is gathered, the stronger your claim will be. This is no different for fatal road accidents; however in the immediate aftermath of a fatal accident where a family member has died, you might not feel up to collecting e... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors25th April 2009
If you are one of the growing numbers of people in the UK living in rented accommodation, then you might not be aware of the liabilities your landlord has when it comes to preventable injuries around the home. Unlike privately owned accommodation, tenant... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors22nd April 2009
You must follow injury claims advice, if you are involved in an accident. Advice on injury claims helps you to know whether you are innocent totally or partially and how to claim compensation.
Injury claims advice can be very effective if they are fol... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan22nd April 2009
You must follow injury claims advice, if you are involved in an accident. Advice on injury claims helps you to know whether you are innocent totally or partially and how to claim compensation.
Injury claims advice can be very effective if they are fol... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan17th April 2009
More than 120,000 individuals a year, in Britain, are hospitalised as the result of brain and/or head injuries. There exists a host of different ways in which a person can suffer a brain/head injury; accidents in work; road traffic accidents; criminal att... Read >
Author: Nigel Thomas17th April 2009
The law is very complex that applies to personal injury compensation claims when the individual was injured abroad. Damage levels vary among countries. The tour operator in the UK can be held responsible according to the Package Travel Regulations of 1992... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th April 2009
Injuries in law are not the kind of injuries we refer to in the common usage. An injury in this sense could mean anything from a wrong, wound, damage or grievance arising from the action or inaction of another person or groups of persons. Usually when it ... Read >
Author: Musa09th 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
If you are travelling to warmer climes this summer for your holidays, odds are you will be travelling by plane. The vast majority of plane journeys pass without incident; however, when things do go wrong, and people are injured, finding out whether you c... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors09th 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 Kets09th April 2009
When you have an accident at work, what will happen? Will you lose your job? Go bankrupt because of high hospital bills? Be forced to take a pay cut while recovering? Many people don't know that when you are injured at work, you are entitled to compensati... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th April 2009
Getting Workers Compensation Insurance Claim is somewhat simple, follow the steps listed below:
- The first priority is to get medical attention immediately.
- Inform your employer [which means either your supervisor or the Human Resources Division].
... Read >
Author: Walter Sigmore07th April 2009
Nobody would ever wish to play down the health benefits of sport – nor would anybody want to create a situation in which people were afraid to play sport or organise sport for fear of leaving themselves open to a compensation claim.
By its nature, spor... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker07th April 2009
If you had been seriously injured at work due to a fault of your employer, would you expect an apology from them? Apparently, for the vast majority of injured employees, this is just too much to ask.
Recent research uncovered that most UK employers fai... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker04th April 2009
Rising petrol prices are tempting more and more of us out of the car and on to bicycles instead, according to sales figures from leading bicycle vendors. In the big cities cycling has seen up to a 91% increase in the past 12 months, and it is not just the... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors04th April 2009
As a firm of solicitors specialising in personal injury compensation claims, we have experience representing clients who have had some very serious accidents. Amputation is one of the most serious injuries that our personal injury solicitors deal with, an... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors04th April 2009
An accident in which a worker fell 15ft through a roof onto a concrete floor has highlighted the importance of implementing safe systems for working at height. The incident happened on the roof of an industrial unit in Uttoxeter and it could have easily r... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors04th April 2009
Motorists who cause fatal accidents when they are using their mobile phones should expect to serve lengthy prison sentences, under new guidelines issued by the Sentencing Guidelines Council. Under these new proposals, there will be a jail term of seven ye... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors03rd April 2009
If you have slipped or tripped somewhere, you can make slip, trip and fall compensation claim. These kinds of injuries prove fatal in many cases. Some of the victims suffer serious back injuries and lose mobility. If the injury has resulted due to the neg... Read >
Author: Sadhana03rd April 2009
Have you suffered an injury due to the negligence of someone? Do you wish to make a claim soon? If yes, then you can approach an online personal injury claims company. They can help get suitable compensation in a short period of time. These companies prov... Read >
Author: Sadhana02nd April 2009
With many injury lawyers predicting personal injury claims to rise during the recession, it is little wonder that a city council has billed a €145m compensation payout.
Rise in personal injury claims
According to preliminary year-end statistics from... Read >
Author: catherine02nd April 2009
With the tragic case of Natasha Richardson in the press of late, skiing accidents have come under scrutiny in the media, with many condemning the sport as 'dangerous'.
Natasha Richardson was injured on the 16th of March this year in a skiing accident a... Read >
Author: Carys Robshaw27th March 2009
An interesting case in the news recently was the case of the 8 year old girl from South Yorkshire who was injured whilst in her mother’s womb, leaving her permanently disabled. The girl was recently awarded a compensation deal totalling £8 million tha... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors27th March 2009
Speaking at the association’s annual dinner, Amanda Stevens, President of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has called for an end to high pressure tactics used by insurance companies against accident victims. These tactics often result in inju... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors27th March 2009
Road traffic accidents often prove dangerous. Traveling on the road can be a dangerous experience. Many of the victims of road traffic accidents end up losing their life. Some of them get away with minor injuries. If you have been a victim of road traffic... Read >
Author: Sadhana27th 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
It can be a traumatic experience being involved in a car accident. Most often, the injuries prove fatal. Relatively minor car accidents too can cause both physical and psychological injuries. If you have been involved in a accident of this kind, you can m... Read >
Author: Sadhana21st March 2009
Computerised technologies have been developed over past decades to assist individuals with a spinal injury or a severe disability. However, technologies that offer victims of accidental spinal injury the ability to live independently are expensive. When p... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th 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: Arti16th March 2009
The Basics of Workplace Safety Despite an employer’s best efforts at preventing work related accidents, they inevitably happen at some point. However, there are many things employers can do to minimize the possibility of such accidents, as well as steps... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th March 2009
When involved in a car accident, there are two situations that mostly happen. The first is that the driver who is responsible hits and runs away. Alternatively, the driver stays and weighs the entire situation. If you are the one responsible for the accid... Read >
Author: David Halbert13th March 2009
Many people accidentally slip and trip over wet surfaces and meet with injuries. People suffering from such injuries most often experience backache. Some also experience pain in the hand sand legs. Many a times, the injuries may also result into fracture.... Read >
Author: Sadhana13th March 2009
Medical negligence occurs when a person is provided treatment from a health care provider, and the treatment is not up to acceptable standard. A medical practitioner who commits a simple reasonable mistake or error does not amount to medical negligence. I... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th March 2009
We come across different types of injuries in our daily lives. In case of experiencing Accident injuries that we are made to suffer by the heedlessness and rashness of another person, we become entitled to compensation. This compensation happens to be a m... Read >
Author: jssalexa13th March 2009
A significant number of Britons involved in accidents which lead to personal injury do not know their rights when it comes to determining whether they are entitled to compensation. Vehicle crashes are still on the increase and cost of insurance is spirall... Read >
Author: Mildred13th March 2009
A significant number of Britons involved in accidents which lead to personal injury do not know their rights when it comes to determining whether they are entitled to compensation. Vehicle crashes are still on the increase and cost of insurance is spirall... 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: Ruth10th March 2009
The reputation of personal injury solicitors has once more been blighted by the recent case of the two solicitors who managed to make £30.2m from sick miners. With the firm’s partners being struck off by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, it is inev... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan09th March 2009
Accidents at workplace can result due to improper safety measures. Inadequate training to handle machinery and equipments also causes workplace accidents. The impact of the injury suffered at the workplace can be minor as well as serious. The amount of co... Read >
Author: Sadhana05th March 2009
The consequences of being bitten by a dog can be horrific. Even beyond the trauma and difficulties caused by injury, it is the kind of attack – most commonly occurring when the victim is cycling or walking, which can have lasting psychological effects.
... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker03rd 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
Accident Advice Bureau is a trading name of Spirit Promotions Ltd., established in 1999 and by far they have occupied a first preference in helping people in claiming compensation for the various injuries during the accident. Their professionally designed... Read >
Author: justinblackhurst03rd March 2009
Depending on the type of injury you’ve experienced, getting injury compensation can be a test of tenacity and patience at the very least. Injury compensation methods can vary from case to case but your chances of having your compensation claim paid can ... Read >
Author: Buck Hobson02nd March 2009
Ongoing advances in medical technology mean that survival rates of individuals suffering from the most serious forms of spinal injury have increased dramatically in the last decade. Fortunately, this increase in survival rates of the most severely injured... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd March 2009
If someone dear to you has experienced a recent accident that involves a spinal injury, with the right help and technological assistance it will still be possible for your loved one to lead a full and varied life.
When pursuing a compensation claim fro... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th February 2009
Employers do many things to minimize the chances of accident in the workplace.
A workplace accident can vary from something as minor as bumping into a desk to potential disability or even death. Depending upon the extent of the injury different things... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th February 2009
Over a period of time, the number of people succumbing to injuries from road traffic accidents has been on the rise. Unsafe road practices, rash driving, improper roads, are some of the actors which lead to accidents. If an injured has resulted due to the... Read >
Author: Sadhana12th February 2009
If an accident has occurred due to the negligence of the employer or inadequate safety measures at the workplace, a worker can seek compensation for the same. One must be able to prove that the injury has resulted due to the negligence of the employer or ... Read >
Author: Sadhana11th February 2009
Motorcyclists are more prone to injuries than car drivers as they have minimum protection against accidents. According to research, the major cause of motorcycle accidents remains the failure of other motorists to recognize motorcyclists in heavy traffic ... Read >
Author: Sadhana11th February 2009
It is likely that a person may meet with an accident while walking, running, and meet with serious injuries. If the injuries resulted due to a slippery floor, wet floor, tripping over wires, a person can make a claim. There may be various reasons for inju... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th February 2009
Accidents at work can result due to the carelessness of the employer. Anyone who has suffered an injury due to the carelessness of the employer can get compensation quickly. If the injury has resulted due to the fault of the other person, one can get comp... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th February 2009
Accidents can result due to various reasons. A person can meet with an accident while walking over the pavement, whiled driving, while working in the office, and so on. There is no specific reason as to why accidents occur. Most of the accidents result du... Read >
Author: Sadhana03rd February 2009
The number of people suffering from personal injuries is constantly on the rise. Many a times, a person suffers an injury due to the negligence of the other person. If you or anyone known to you has suffered an accident or a personal injury that wasn't yo... Read >
Author: Sadhana30th January 2009
No one likes to fall. Not only do you suffer from the embarrassment of landing on your rear end but you also can potentially hurt yourself in the process. Now imagine if the reason why you fell was from the lack of diligence on someone else's part. Peop... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester30th 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 Swords30th January 2009
Many accident victims find it difficult to make a claim as they are unsure of the claims procedure. They often ignore the fact that they can receive the claim. If the injury has resulted due to the negligence of someone, one can surely make a claim. Seeki... Read >
Author: Sadhana30th January 2009
Seeking compensation for the injuries suffered may not be a daunting task. With proper guidance, one can easily get the compensation. Accident Claim Online Company can guide a person get adequate compensation for the injuries suffered. Anyone who has been... Read >
Author: Sadhana28th January 2009
Do you know How to File Unemployment the correct way?
The wrong way will result in denial of claims, delay in award, or less than full award amount.
The correct way to file unemployment can help you transition between careers with up to $15,000 in benef... Read >
Author: Roger Vetruba25th January 2009
A personal injury is a type of injury is a type of injury wherein a person is hurt due to the negligence of someone. Most often the personal injuries result due to a slip or by falling. The injuries must have resulted due to the negligence of someone. The... Read >
Author: Sadhana22nd January 2009
Accidents can occur due to any reason. If you or someone you know has been involved in an accident, then you are entitled for compensation. To be eligible for compensation, the injury must have resulted due to the negligence of someone. An accident victim... Read >
Author: Sadhana22nd January 2009
In the middle of the 20th century, individuals suffering from a severe spinal injury were not expected to survive for long periods. This was especially true of a spinal injury that resulted in a quadriplegic paralysis, where there is a loss of movement an... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer21st 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 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 Manani09th January 2009
Employees Compensation Claim
Because of the hardships many may be experiencing, every state mandates workers' compensation coverage for most of its workers that generally provides benefits to employees and/or their dependents for injuries or deaths tha... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group09th January 2009
There are five main asbestos diseases including asbestos cancer that can develop following exposure to asbestos fibres. These are malignant asbestos mesothelioma cancer, asbestos lung cancer, asbestosis, asbestos pleural thickening and asbestos pleural pl... Read >
Author: nigel07th January 2009
It is a simple fact that employers are responsible for the safety of their employees. In the UK the Health and Safety Executive has been set up to ensure that employers know exactly what their responsibilities are. As the workplace can be a dangerous plac... Read >
Author: Nick Jervis31st December 2008
If someone dear to you has experienced a recent accident that involves a spinal injury, with the right help and technological assistance it will still be possible for them to lead a full and varied life.
Whilst lifelong therapy and assistance will be n... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer31st December 2008
We never imagine that one day we could get into a road traffic accident, but according to statistics we will be involved in at least one in our lifetime. Usually, we go into shock immediately following a road traffic accident and forget to follow some nec... Read >
17th December 2008
A car accident may seriously compromise your quality of life if your injuries are serious or affect your ability to work. This may further have a financial impact on you, and result in psychological stress.
In such a case, you may claim for Personal In... Read >
Author: David Halbert15th December 2008
Not everyone who makes a compensation claim has a legitimate one. There are some people who just try to sue everybody for everything because they want to try to get money that they did not earn and do not deserve. Sometimes, people are just mentally unbal... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th 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 Okwuosa01st December 2008
If a member of your family has experienced a recent spinal injury that has left them paralysed, your loved one can still lead a full and varied life, no matter how severe their injury. Whilst lifelong therapy and assistance will be needed by someone with ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th November 2008
The first thing to do to make a successful compensation claim for back injury is to determine the type and extent of injury, whether it is temporary or lasting with life-long consequences.
The various types of back injuries are spinal cord injuries w... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan27th November 2008
The first thing to do to make a successful compensation claim for back injury is to determine the type and extent of injury, whether it is temporary or lasting with life-long consequences.
The various types of back injuries are spinal cord injuries w... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan25th November 2008
Over 80% of Fortune 500 corporations now test for illicit drug use before hiring an employee. According to a report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, however, potential applicants who currently use drugs are more likely to apply t... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor24th November 2008
As long as there is a need for medical attention there will be cases of medical malpractice. By definition, medical malpractice is a professional negligence whether by act or omission from a health care provider in which care provided deviates from accept... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer11th November 2008
Every year, thousands of hard working people are left injured, disabled or hurt as a result of an avoidable workplace accident. British workplaces have a strong emphasis on health and safety – and regulations combined with premises inspections have made... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker11th November 2008
There are various ways in which a personal injury can occur. Some people meet with a personal injury while playing sports, while traveling, in a road traffic accident, etc. Some people suffer from grave injuries while others get away with minor injuries.
... Read >
Author: Sadhana11th November 2008
Whiplash claims are some of the most common that are made following a road accident. Drivers and passengers can find themselves missing days at work and much needed wages through being incapacitated in an accident that is not their fault.
In situations... Read >
Author: Jessica Parker10th 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: Sadhana10th November 2008
Doing some research will help you make a claim for a personal injury suffered quickly. If you have a prior knowledge as to what a personal injury means, you can make a claim easily. A team of Personal injury claim solicitors can help you with the claims p... Read >
Author: Sadhana03rd November 2008
Industrial workers are prone to various kinds of accidents. Industrial deafness is one such injury which may result due to faulty equipments. Industrial deafness covers temporary hearing loss, Tinnitus, permanent hearing loss and acoustic trauma. Any vict... Read >
Author: Sadhana03rd November 2008
Being involved in a car accident can be an unforgettable experience to a person due to the problems and sufferings that it will bring. Although there is information known to most drivers regarding the importance of safety driving, the prevalence of car ac... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group31st October 2008
Road traffic accidents are not uncommon these days. An increasing number of bikers and drivers are falling prey to these accidents. In case, you happen to meet with such accidents, you can surely make a claim for it. You need not pay a price for the negli... Read >
Author: Sadhana31st October 2008
Victims of road traffic accidents often find it difficult to deal with the aftermath of the incident. They face a lot of complications. Dealing with injures indeed takes a toll on their life. Besides this, they also find it difficult meeting the medical e... Read >
Author: Sadhana31st October 2008
It is good news for everyone that awareness of environmental responsibility is rising. However, many in the chemical industry cringe at the thought due to the legislative restrictions imposed and the changes required. For some adhesives manufacturers, g... Read >
Author: Rebecca Wilmot31st 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 Palmer31st October 2008
Most of us have at least heard of �no win no fee� legal services but not everyone understands how they work. We all know that taking legal action in a compensation claim is often quite frustrating and very costly as well. In such instances, the no w... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer28th October 2008
In the last two decades, developments in the field of computerised technology and medicine have considerably improved the outlook for spinal injury accident victims.
Technologies have been developed over past two decades to help individuals with a spin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th October 2008
So what has changed to make independent living possible for loved ones with a severe form of spinal injury?
In 1985 the famous cosmologist and astrophysicist, Professor Stephen Hawking lost his power of speech as a consequence of a progressive and dege... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer21st October 2008
A person can seek whiplash claim if he or she was driving a vehicle which was hit by a third party due to their negligence. In case, the victim was a passenger in any type of vehicle that was involved in an accident, one can still seek claim. In simple wo... Read >
Author: Sadhana20th October 2008
If you have been a victim of road traffic accident and suffered whiplash, you can seek claim for it. Whiplash is a medical condition wherein the driver or the passenger in a road traffic accident. The victim of the accident may feel there is the spine is ... Read >
Author: Sadhana20th October 2008
Compensation for accidents can be claimed by people who have suffered personal injuries due to accidents which they have met with and its not their fault. Filing claims for compensation has become more common nowadays than in the past. Thanks to growing n... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan15th October 2008
Anyone, whether professional, semi professional or amateur can suffer from a sporting injury and make a claim for compensation as long as the injury was caused due to negligence and someone else was to blame for the accident.
Anyone who plays a sport ... Read >
Author: Helen14th October 2008
The fact that 2.2 million people work in Britain’s construction sector makes it the country’s biggest industry but it is also one of the most dangerous as in the last 25 years over 2,800 people have died from injuries they have received as a result of... Read >
Author: Helen13th October 2008
Becoming a victim of a slip, trip or fall accident is an extremely common occurrence and most of us will end up suffering a slip, trip or fall accident at some point in our life.
In many of the instances when we slip or trip whilst out it is simply du... Read >
Author: Helen13th October 2008
After an accident that was due to the negligence of another person you may be thinking about making a claim for compensation; if this is the case then you may be wondering about the amount of compensation that you will be awarded if your case for compensa... Read >
Author: Helen13th October 2008
With the implementation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), employers became responsible for providing an environment where employees could work more safely, as well as lowering the instances of workplace injuries. Along with enforcing set s... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th October 2008
People make mistakes all the time, it is human nature. Mistakes which occur in the workplace are no exception to this rule. No matter what safety guidelines employers and employees may have in place, there are bound to be some people who fall victim to an... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th October 2008
Workplace injuries are among the leading causes of injury in North America today. It costs families billions of dollars in medical bills and lost revenue, and, in hundreds of unfortunate cases every year, it costs lives.
Alarmingly, in many States and... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th October 2008
With car accidents being a common occurrence, many people are curious to know approximately how much a particular injury is worth in compensation. Although insurance companies around the world deal with millions of claims every year, each case is differe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th September 2008
Compensation for accidents can be claimed by people who have suffered personal injuries due to accidents which they have met with and its not their fault. Filing claims for compensation has become more common nowadays than in the past. Thanks to growing n... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan17th September 2008
When you go to a hospital for medical treatment, you assume that you will be taken care of by professionals in an appropriate manner. In no way would you expect to contract a nasty virus and end up more sick than you were when you got to the hospital. How... Read >
Author: Karl Guevara15th 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: Helen09th September 2008
Accidents can occur anytime. In spite of the best safety measures, they do occur. Most of the victims of accidents find themselves helpless as they don’t get timely help. However, things have now changed with personal accident injury claim UK. Any resid... Read >
Author: Sadhana09th September 2008
No win no fee is also known as conditional fee agreements. They were introduced when Legal aid was still available for personal injury claims. It was done primarily with the purpose of helping people with incomes above legal aid eligibility limit, to fund... Read >
Author: Sadhana09th September 2008
No win no fee accident claim is a type of claim which can help one get compensation for the injuries suffered due to the negligence of somebody else without paying any fees. It is a method of funding used to provide compensation for all types of personal ... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th September 2008
Myth one � Solicitors are greedy and out for themselves
A lot of people view the legal profession with a lot of scepticism and think that solicitors and lawyers are out to screw you over and make the most money they can. This has probably not been help... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th September 2008
Every year in the UK over three million people suffer injury in an accident. In many cases the victims of the accident have a right to claim compensation. How does a person know if they have a valid right to compensation and how do they go about making ... Read >
Author: Rich Bendall08th September 2008
One time or another everyone get injured, whether it’s a slip or fall, vehicle accident or some other kind of accident, we all cope with it. if you thinks that your injury is the result of a simple accident or if it’s minor, you may still be unrestric... Read >
Author: Johnson Aldrich05th September 2008
If whilst at work you are unfortunate and suffer an injury, things might start to get messy in your work place. The following article will try to inform you of what you need to do if such a thing happens.
In general making a claim is easy, but there al... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd September 2008
First of all let me tell you a little bit about what constitutes a personal injury. If you are a victim of an accident that should have been avoided if the right procedures were followed and the accident happened through no fault of your own then you will... Read >
Author: Helen03rd September 2008
The term no win no fee is often used although it is seldom understood. No win no fee is an agreement that is set out by a personal injury lawyer where he agrees to work for you for no fee.
Once you sign a no win no fee agreement or a conditional fee ... Read >
Author: Helen02nd September 2008
Spinal injures can be received whilst playing sports, in traffic accidents or even as the result of a criminal assault. However, while serious spinal injury is not a commonplace event, the reality is a spinal injury can be received at any point during you... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd September 2008
Whilst on holiday, you might not feel as protected as you would in the UK, and contracting an illness or getting injured could result in a whole world of complications with regards insurance, health costs and travelling. However, it is likely that you�l... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer21st August 2008
How much is the pain and discomfort of your whiplash injury worth? A fair question, after all a whiplash injury is painful; so you should be compensated accordingly. Unfortunately, however, the level of compensation you get for your injury following an ac... Read >
Author: Christian Ward21st August 2008
Back in April of 2007 a new law was passed to help protect the public from Claims Management Companies. This was to help eradicate some of the underhand marketing and hard sell tactics that Claims Management Companies performed in trying to persuade custo... Read >
Author: Christian Ward20th August 2008
Have you been attacked by an animal maybe a dog or cat that wasn't your fault. If you've suffered any pain, medical treatment that has incurred costs, loss of earnings as you've been unable to attend work full time or part time as well as any fees you've ... Read >
Author: Christian Ward20th August 2008
If you are thinking about making a compensation claim based on a no win no fee agreement then it is important that you seek legal advice before taking any steps. A personal injury lawyer will be able to tell you whether your case is suitable for a no wi... Read >
Author: Christian Ward19th August 2008
A road traffic accident describes any accident that happens on a road or footpath. Road traffic accidents are the cause of an estimated 1.2 million deaths worldwide every year and are said to injury about forty times this number.
Every person who uses... Read >
Author: Christian Ward19th August 2008
Car accidents may all look the same, but the truth is they all have their subtle differences. Therefore, no car accident claim can be exactly like another. Accidents will always happen, there's nothing to do about it; but if you are unfortunate enough to ... Read >
Author: Christian Ward18th August 2008
If you've ever been in a non-fault incident - perhaps on the road, or at work - then it could be more than just yourself which is in pain; if the accident causes you to miss an extended period of work, or makes your working or day-to-day life more diffi... Read >
Author: mpressman17th August 2008
The reputation of ‘no win, no fee’ cases has been tainted in the last few years due to a number of high profile cases.
It is argued that this concept effectively replaced legal aid for routine accident claims in 2000, with a ‘misleading’ tag-l... Read >
Author: Christian Ward16th August 2008
Conditional Fee Agreements have been in place since 1995 but when they were first introduced they only covered a limited number of cases until it was extended in 1998 to cover all civil cases, with the exception of family proceeding.
The introduction o... Read >
Author: Christian Ward23rd July 2008
Have you been involved in an accident through no fault of your own? This happens to thousands of people every year in the UK, with many left unable to go to work or carry on their life as they did before. Regardless of whether an accident ultimately prev... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell22nd July 2008
When you visit a hospital, medical care facility, or any other medical establishment, you expect to receive care from professionals and be taken care of accordingly. You certainly wouldn't expect to catch any nasty viruses, have medical instruments be lef... Read >
Author: Paul Justice22nd July 2008
Being a woman in this day and age is hard work. We are expected to hold down a career as well as bring up our children and be the perfect house wife for our men. Being the perfect mother and house wife includes being able to cook, clean, do the laundry, ... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton18th July 2008
Accidents happen in daily life, it could happen in all aspects of our lives be it in our work or personal lives. When accidents occur they can be costly because of the damage it might cause to the individual or their property.
For example accidents ... Read >
Author: Elfy Anders18th July 2008
Being involved in an accident is always upsetting and stressful but if that accident was not your fault then it is possible to make a compensation claim. Living in the UK means that any claim you make should cost nothing as the legal fees will be covered ... Read >
Author: Steve Weston17th July 2008
Companies nowadays, focus on office work. Physical force is no longer a must at work, and few are the fields where you can only perform heavy work. However, any and all workplaces present their degree of injury risk and therefore accident at work claims a... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan15th July 2008
There are countless adverts for No Win No Fee compensation on television, on the radio, in magazines and on billboards across the UK but is it really that simple?
Now that Legal Aid is no longer available for injury claims, No Win No Fee has become the... Read >
Author: Linsey Summers14th July 2008
Summer is on its way and when the sun decides to shine nothing beats a good garden party. Getting the barbeque out of the garage, stocking up on food and drinks and buying games for the kids are all part of a British summer. However if you are thinking o... Read >
Author: Danielle Fletcher14th July 2008
When you visit a hospital you expect to dealt with by professionals and looked after accordingly. You certainly wouldn’t expect to catch any nasty viruses. If you feel you have incurred a virus or injury due to the actions (or lack of actions) by a doc... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton03rd July 2008
If someday you become the victim of an accident where you work, things might get really messy. Asking for a work injury claim is quite normal, if you can no longer give 100% doing your job, because of injuries and possible disabilities that can follow. Ge... Read >
Author: agilmour23rd June 2008
In any type of accident there are two parties: the aggressor and the victim. Obviously, it is not advisable to be in any of their shoes, as these unfortunate events may result in serious injuries. If, unluckily, you do find yourself in a similar situation... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan23rd June 2008
In any type of accident there are two parties: the aggressor and the victim. Obviously, it is not advisable to be in any of their shoes, as these unfortunate events may result in serious injuries. If, unluckily, you do find yourself in a similar situation... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan20th June 2008
Early demise of a dear one leaves behind unfulfilled void. If he/she is the bread earner, the concerned family is not only disturbed emotionally but also experience loss on the financial front. In such a case, insurance comes as a great healer. Although, ... Read >
Author: Suhani19th June 2008
Have you ever been involved in an accident? the kind that would result in a whiplash injury, or anything similar? If your answer is yes then look no further. You will find here the first things you should know in these cases starting with an idea on the
... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan18th June 2008
If you are thinking about making a compensation claim based on a no win no fee agreement then it is important that you seek legal advice before taking any steps. A personal injury lawyer will be able to tell you whether your case is suitable for a no win ... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton09th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Phillip Booker
Compensation is a complex area and is equally complex for your legal representative. For them to achieve a maximum payout they need you to have followed a specific set of guidelines.
Whilst each compensation claim i... Read >
Author: Mr. P. Booker09th 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 Robshaw09th June 2008
There is evidence that accidents which occur in the workplace account for more than half of the accidents which take place in the UK every year. A workplace accident can sadly happen to anyone at any time and can be the cause of severe injury.
It is t... Read >
Author: Helen06th June 2008
Many people who are involved in car accidents underestimate the consequences of a whiplash injury. They do not pursue the matter legally, believing that a whiplash claim will yield very little in the way of compensation, and so is generally seen as a wast... Read >
Author: Saurav Dutt27th May 2008
Compensation for whiplash injuries can be claimed only if the road accident and the whiplash injury which results from the accident, are not the claimant’s fault. Whiplash injuries can be caused due to accidents which occur in road traffic, accidents wh... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan21st 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 Summers21st May 2008
A road traffic accident describes any accident that happens on a road or footpath. Road traffic accidents are the cause of an estimated 1.2 million deaths worldwide every year and are said to injury about forty times this number.
Every person who uses... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton20th May 2008
The reputation of ‘no win, no fee’ cases has been tainted in the last few years due to a number of high profile cases.
It is argued that this concept effectively replaced legal aid for routine accident claims in 2000, with a ‘misleading’... Read >
Author: Phil 19th May 2008
For many would-be compensation claimants, the term ‘no-win-no-fee’ has become synonymous with a fast and easy way to a large cash payout if an accident occurs. There have been many such cases – countless minor injuries after bus crashes and trips on... Read >
Author: Jack Harris15th 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 Fletcher15th May 2008
A British fraudster who took his council to court has seen the tables turned. David Cairns said it was a slip and trip due to uneven paving which caused his ankle injury in the year 2000, but Cairns had actually suffered the injury during a game of foot... Read >
Author: Sarah Othman11th May 2008
99% of the care patients receive from medical institutions is first class, whether it is private care or NHS. Unfortunately, there are a small number of cases every year of medical negligence.
Many of these healthcare mistakes result in little or no harm... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th 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 Palmer29th April 2008
It has been stated that car accidents are the most common type of accidents to occur within the UK. Road traffic accidents are extremely common and the injuries that are sustained from road traffic accidents range from minor injury to fatalities.
Near... Read >
Author: Helen29th April 2008
No win no fee agreements are correctly known in law terms as a conditional fee agreement. This is a legal agreement between you and your solicitor and is the most popular and easiest way of making a claim for compensation. No win no fee claims mean that p... Read >
Author: Helen18th 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 Group12th April 2008
Independent medical examination (IME) is a fancy term for being examined by a doctor when you are involved in some kind of claim or lawsuit where your physical or mental condition or an injury is in dispute. You may be required submit to an IME when you a... Read >
Author: Gary Rosenberg11th April 2008
Conditional Fee Agreements have been in place since 1995 but when they were first introduced they only covered a limited number of cases until it was extended in 1998 to cover all civil cases, with the exception of family proceeding.
The introduction o... Read >
Author: Helen08th April 2008
It is thought that there are over half a million people living in the UK who have to carry out their daily lives with the long-term effects of a brain injury. Although these effects may not be obvious to anyone outside the immediate family, they are still... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer04th April 2008
Choosing Solicitor when making Car Accident Claims is not an easy process as involves a great deal of searching for the perfect compensation attorney that helps in winning the case and getting the due compensation from the other party that caused the acci... Read >
Author: Silviu Marian04th April 2008
Choosing Solicitor when making Car Accident Claims is not an easy process as involves a great deal of searching for the perfect compensation attorney that helps in winning the case and getting the due compensation from the other party that caused the acci... Read >
Author: Silviu Marian11th March 2008
Have you suffered an injury in the last three years that was caused due to an accident that wasn’t your fault? Were you aware that you could claim for compensation following this accident? Many people don’t and end up missing out on money that could h... Read >
Author: Helen03rd March 2008
As well as claiming for compensation based on ‘general damages,’ which, as previously mentioned refers to the pain and suffering you have endured due to an accident that was caused through no fault of your own, you can also claim for compensation ba... Read >
Author: Helen29th February 2008
Becoming the victim of a personal injury accident that was caused due to the negligence of another person can leave you with a multitude of problems as well as an array of injuries that could restrict your daily life. Personal Injury is an area of law whi... Read >
Author: Helen31st January 2008
Toronto personal injury lawyers are efficient and effectively handle the compensation claim procedure after any kind of personal injuries. Following any sudden accident we often bother about the expenditures associated to the treatments and the accident a... Read >
Author: Andrew Simon21st January 2008
Injury lawyer helps you in getting compensation for any loss or injury. Compensation via injury claim can be in many situations such as negligent death, medical loss, and defective products to accidents, discrimination, and worker’s compensation.
Cl... Read >
Author: apurva20th January 2008
Injury lawyer helps you in getting compensation for any loss or injury. Compensation via injury claim can be in many situations such as negligent death, medical loss, and defective products to accidents, discrimination, and worker’s compensation.
... Read >
Author: apurva18th January 2008
Have you been injured as a result or a faulty product or has your house been damaged from a faulty product? If this is true then you have a legal and civil right to claim compensation against the manufacturer of the product.
Faulty products can be v... Read >
Author: Jene14th November 2007
How to decide when to use an accident claim solicitor to make your compensation claimWhen should you use an accident claim solicitor to make your compensation claim?The best way to answer this question is by relating a conversation I recently had with a f... Read >
Author: Kevin Bolton14th November 2007
Losing someone you love is the hardest thing to go through in life and sadly it’s an experience that all of us will go through at some point in our lifetime. Having someone taken away from us through the fault of another party alters our lives emotional... Read >
Author: Helen09th November 2007
A few years ago, if someone had tripped over an uneven paving stone they probably would simply have cursed the offending stone and hobbled home, trying to remember to be more aware of their surroundings in future. Nowadays that same event is more likely ... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan05th November 2007
Accident injury claims in the homeMost people probably don't think about the dangers of facing an accident injury claim being made by a visitor to their own home.Yet this is a very real possibility. While a compensation claim certainly has the potential t... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd October 2007
So summer�s here and it�s holiday time! July-August is the peak time to take a break in the UK because as soon as the schools shut up shop for six weeks the parents are raring to get away from it all. The suitcases, sun cream, buckets and spades are ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd October 2007
Over the past few years Motorcycle Accidents have increased rapidly which is scary as the statistics of serious injuries and death is also continues to rise. 75% of all motorcycle accidents are the result of a collision with another vehicle may it be a c... Read >
Author: Jene17th September 2007
After being crashed in to the accident people do face various problems to find a legal person to represent his case. Personal injury is the case that can happen at any point of the time, as the world and the people move along with the time. Basics of the ... Read >
Author: Drago Marx17th September 2007
Have you been in a road traffic accident that wasn’t your fault and you’ve suffered as part of this accident? If so you have a legal and civil right to claim compensation from the other party involved in the road traffic accident.Most road traffic ac... Read >
Author: Jene02nd September 2007
If you have been injured in a car accident and it wasn't your fault, then you could be entitled to make a compensation claim.
Remember to take down the other driver's details including:
registration number;
name, address and telephone number;
... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta22nd August 2007
For the people it can be much harder to find the perfect law personnel of their own being affected by the accident or the personal injury. Personal injury is the case that can happen at any point of the time, as people move along with the time. The most... Read >
Author: Markus Skupeika14th August 2007
We live in an era of unprecedented health and safety. Gone are the days of horrific chimney-sweep work injuries, and pre-industrial revolution mining work accidents, even the nature of warfare has changed. Unlike in the first or second world-wars, a fatal... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th August 2007
It is fair to say that BBC2�s airing of Simon Bent and Philippa Lowthorpe�s drama Sex, the City and Me was the stimulus of some fascinating debating material that has been thrown around the YouClaim office in the past week. The one-off drama starring... 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 Palmer26th July 2007
So you’ve been involved in an accident and it wasn’t your fault but you’re unsure if you can claim? If so, you’ve come to the right place.
Here at Accident Consult Ltd we are able to advise you on your compensation and the amount of money you... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton24th July 2007
With road traffic accident claims there is always a dispute about who is to blame. To ensure that you win your road traffic accident claim it is very important you can prove that the accident was not your own fault. This can only be calculated on how muc... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton29th June 2007
One pet hobby of the �educated press� seems to be the lynching of the �compensation claim culture�. However, a serious reflection on the issues reveals just how necessary no win, no fee claims are to a fair and socially responsible society. Nowher... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th June 2007
No-Risk Lawsuit Loan for Workmans Compensation Lawsuit
A Workers Compensation lawsuit loan (also called Workers Comp, Workmans Compensation, Workmans Comp and Workmen Comp) is actually a lawsuit cash advance against your pending workers compensation ca... Read >
Author: Paul Sherman30th May 2007
The cinema can be the perfect location for a first date and over the years a great number of people have fallen in love in the back row. However, with so many steps to climb it's surprising that these lovesick puppies haven't fallen in the dark and sustai... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th May 2007
When I think of Easter, images of fields laden with daffodils, bunny rabbits, fluffy little chicks and newborn lambs pop into my head. Easter means that spring has well and truly sprung, a big fat bank holiday weekend is on the way and there's going to be... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th May 2007
Laziness, drunkenness and student compensation claimsHow about this for a life? Roll out of bed about half past eleven. Sit on the sofa in your pants, eating the remains of last night's kebab and watching daytime TV. Go back to bed after a few hours for a... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th May 2007
There are many advantages to be had by pursuing a ‘no win, no fee’ claim, first and foremost because you have the piece of mind knowing that you will not be worse off if you claim and are unsuccessful; the Conditional Fee Agreement means that no fees ... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton15th May 2007
Many victims of personal injuries operate under the illusion that pursuing a compensation claim is complicated and expensive, when in reality nothing could be further from the truth. Modern day claims companies are desperate to get you on board as clients... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton03rd 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 Clayton07th 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 Palmer28th March 2007
First of all, fast-food and other processed junk became popular, weight problems in the UK and the US sky-rocketed and health concerns became prolific throughout the western world.
Then, some intriguing personal injury compensation claims came about, s... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer25th November 2006
Maybe some of you have heard of the no win no fee term and know what it’s supposed to mean. For those of you who don’t, I’m going to give a definition. The no win no fee arrangement is the one in which you have to pay the lawyer only with the condit... Read >
Author: Dan Borlan23rd November 2006
Have you ever been involved in a work accident, road accident or any other type of accident which can entitle you for an injury claim? If you have, are you sure that it wasn’t your fault? If you answered “yes” to both of these questions, you should ... Read >
Author: Dan Borlan09th 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 Investigators07th November 2006
Have you ever thought about the situations which will make you try to find the best compensation claim specialist? Because of the nature of this article, by specialist I mean a good lawyer who is particularly trained for a type of legal action. Maybe man... Read >
Author: Dan Borlan13th October 2006
We are all now living in the compensation culture where someone ends up picking up the tab, is this ethically right or wrong? More and more people are now claiming compensation thanks to the no win no fee contracts that many companies are now offering. I... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton25th July 2006
A people carrier, 0 60 in 5 seconds! Actually to be exact, it takes a handful of people to complete your road traffic accident compensation in 5 steps.
Below is a brief outline of the steps carried out.
1. Claim online or call a free phone number
... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah28th June 2006
Is it possible to complete 50% of your injury claim in 7 days or less?
It is possible if you follow simple guidelines, but only if you follow these simple steps over the next 7 days will you see results.
Here's a definite guide to get your personal... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah25th 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 Bleasdale16th May 2006
An auto accident can result not only in personal injuries but also to loss of lives and financial difficulties. Thus, it is important that each one knows the proper thing to do when they or anybody they know gets involved in an auto accident.
An auto acc... Read >
Author: David Hackbart12th April 2006
UNINSURED drivers aren't just a danger to your life and vehicle they can cause serious damage to your wallet, too.
That's according to recent findings from the Association of British Insurers, who claim that around a million drivers don't have insur... Read >
Author: Amber McNaught12th February 2006
Regardless of any or all precautions you take, an accident can happen to just about anyone, even to an injury lawyer. People neither choose to have an accident nor decide when and where it should occur.
An accident is both a painful and an expensive ex... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah17th December 2005
Injuries due to criminal activities, can be one of the most complex and traumatic experiences that anyone can suffer. A criminal injury claim in these terrible incidents, can profoundly affect both the victim and the victim's friends and family, leaving b... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah17th December 2005
If you have been a recent victim of a crime, then there is a very good chance that you'll be entitled to make a criminal injury compensation claim under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
CICA Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
Gr... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah11th December 2005
How much is the pain and discomfort of your whiplash injury worth? A fair question, after all a whiplash injury is painful so you should be compensated accordingly. Unfortunately, however, the level of compensation you get for your injury following an a... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah06th December 2005
Even the most cynical of us would agree that occasionally accidents do happen. However, more often than not, an 'accident' isn't really an 'accident' at all and a certain level of fault for the accident has to be placed squarely on the shoulder of the per... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah13th November 2005
If you had an accident at work, its consequences can get very complicated. A work injury claim can help if it disables and makes you less useful as an employee to the company. The recovery takes time and your co-workers can react in different ways when th... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif08th November 2005
An injury compensation claim is a common procedure for those who have been unfortunate to suffer the consequences of a personal injury and know only too well the life-altering effects it can have. Things that used to be simple tasks are now major obstacle... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah28th October 2005
Making a No win No fee personal injury claim in the UK
If you have suffered a personal injury in the UK as a result of an accident, you may wish to pursue a compensation claim against the party who was responsible for causing you harm.
It is now ex... Read >
Author: martin nolan22nd 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 Latif20th September 2005
Motorcycles and motorbikes belong to a group of vehicles that often take part in a small number of road accidents. The statistics speak for itself, as motorcycle riders are just 1% of traffic. Therefore a motorcycle accident claim is small in number, but ... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif11th September 2005
An accident injury can happen almost anywhere: at home, at work, on the road, shopping, during sport activities and so on. Each of these situations may bring many troubles, particularly if the injury is severe enough to affect your personal lifestyle or y... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif07th September 2005
The claims culture arrived in the UK and it was chaos. Door canvassers and telesales, knocking and ringing constantly for an injury claim.
Have you had an accident injury in the last 3 years? It went ballistic, new companies evolving and new tricks ca... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif26th August 2005
A car accident is never the same, similar but never the same. So logically a car accident claim can never be the same. Accidents do on the other hand occur in the millions every year, however making a successful compensation claim is difficult to get righ... Read >
Author: Mumtaz Shah09th August 2005
Making a compensation claim looks easy and a good idea in the beginning... but as time goes by, you discover the catches and fees. However, by that time its too late! Too late especially if the medical is done...
The claims culture arrived and it was c... 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 Shah
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