Our client tripped in a pothole resulting in injuries to her
left shoulder. The accident happened in December 2017 and she contacted us in
March 2018.
The local Council denied responsibility for the area around
the pothole. However, a solicitor a...Read More
The definition of what constitutes an ‘automated vehicle’ needs to be addressed as there is currently a loophole which will leave injured people having to pursue product liability claims against the manufacturer, rather than a personal injury cl...Read More
On the day of the General Election, political parties have
completed their campaigning. Manifestos have been published and party leaders
have done their best to sway those voters teetering in the middle of two or
more parties.
We look at what the...Read More
You can claim compensation for an accident or injury within
three years of the incident. Our client sustained a laceration to her hand when
working on the factory floor.
She approached us two and a half years after the accident
happened and as sh...Read More
If you fall due to an uneven surface such as a pothole on
the pavement or road you should be able to claim for compensation from the person
or group responsible for maintaining the area.
Local Authorities have a duty to ensure that public
highway...Read More
As the festive season approaches, spirits are high which can make us a little off-guard when it comes to mishaps.
Without wanting to sound gloomy in the run-up to Christmas,
statistics from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA...Read More
A new law which will require more foods to be labelled with
allergen information will protect millions of UK allergy sufferers.
The legislation comes into effect from October 2021 and will
require businesses to provide full ingredient and allerge...Read More
Employers have a duty to ensure you have a safe workplace
and a safe system of work but safety can often be neglected, and accidents can
happen.
Our client was unloading goods from a metal cage which toppled
over onto him causing lacerations to h...Read More
Shops, workplaces, restaurants, public and private venues or
associations have a duty to ensure that their premises are safe for visitors
and the general public.
If a member of public slips or falls on such premises, then
a compensation claim can...Read More
Almost 3,000 people are admitted to hospital every year after falling on ice or snow with the winter season being one of the most treacherous.
Adverse weather conditions and colder temperatures often
bring disruption across the country but this s...Read More
