If reforms to personal injury claims go ahead, people with soft
tissue injuries could be entitled to less compensation than that paid for a
delayed journey.
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has condemned
the unfair double standa...Read More
Our client fractured his wrist after tripping in a pothole on
a public pavement. The surface was uneven, and the pothole caused the accident.
The local housing association, which was responsible for
maintaining the path, eventually admitted liabi...Read More
As part of this year’s Justice Week 2020, solicitors at NV
Legal will be offering free advice on personal injury, clinical negligence and
professional negligence cases.
The advice clinics will be available via phone or email. All queries will b...Read More
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