Toddler suffers personal injury in Tesco, parents may sue
After a toddler from Wiltshire suffered personal injury in Tesco when he fell from a shopping trolley, his parents have been considering making injury claims against the supermarket giant for...
View ArticleHorse rider wins accident claim, awarded £37k
After being thrown from her mount and breaking her back, one horse rider has won her accident claim and has received a personal injury compensation award of £37,000, experts recently reported. South...
View ArticlePersonal injury claims industry grows over recent years
With increasing attention paid by media outlets to personal injury compensation awards that have spiraled higher and higher in value, there are few in the UK that would dispute that the personal injury...
View ArticleInfant death may lead to medical negligence case
The death of a family’s infant son may lead to a medical negligence claim being made against the midwife-led unit of the University Hospital of Wales as concerns were raised about the unit’s quality of...
View ArticleGwent pot holes generate massive personal injury claims
Pot holes plaguing roads in Gwent have generated a massive volume of personal injury claims, with the five councils in the region paying out in excess of £190,000 in personal injury compensation over...
View ArticleTeacher makes personal injury claim for go-kart incident
A sixty four year old teacher has made a personal injury claim for an accident at an Aberdeen indoor go-kart circuit after one of her own pupils struck her in a pit lane. Fraserburgh native Julie...
View ArticleNewport personal injury claim solicitor launches new brand
A Newport personal injury claim solicitor firm has launched a new brand in the ‘American’ style with a strategy of aggressive growth, personal injury compensation experts have recently reported. With a...
View ArticleMan removed from personal injury compensation trial
One man was removed from the jury of a personal injury compensation case in the United States (proof positive that the UK does not have a monopoly on idiotic behaviour) after he attempted to add one of...
View ArticlePersonal injury claim solicitor protests Legal Aid changes
One personal injury claim solicitor firm has recently spoken out in protest against the Legal Aid changes planned by the government, stating that the new rules will reduce access to justice for those...
View ArticleRoofer compensated as three firms charged
If you’re going to use sub-contract workers, it is paramount that you protect their safety, even if you tend to take less precautionary measures for yourself or your own employees. That is the message...
View ArticleLawyers may soon earn less from personal injury cases
Personal injury lawyers may soon be earning less from their personal injury cases, as David Cameron has been earning plaudits from insurers for taking on the ‘monster’ that has been the health and...
View ArticleGovernment HSE ruling is a double-edged sword
David Cameron today announced the removal of large swathes of health and safety regulations put in place to protect the UK workforce, based on findings of an independent report by Professor Ragnar...
View ArticleDo injury solicitors encourage ‘compensation culture?’
With personal injury claim awards growing ever higher, many have turned to injury solicitors for their role in encouraging the so-called ‘compensation culture’ in the UK, accusing them of pursuing the...
View ArticleMore plastic surgeons facing medical negligence claims
An increasing number of plastic surgeons in the UK are finding themselves named in medical negligenceclaims brought by patients, according to research recently conducted by the Medical Defence Union....
View ArticleAre personal injury solicitors all to blame?
David Cameron has really got his tail up about no win no fee personal injury solicitors and there penchant for encouraging the UK public to indulge itself in the current ‘compensation culture’ we find...
View ArticleUK paying the costs for personal injury claims
Personal injury lawyers are being accused from all quarters of leading the ‘compensation culture‘ prevalent in our society and, as such, placing a burden on the rest of the UK through the rising cost...
View ArticleThorntons employee suffers personal injury at work
One employee of a major high street chocolate retailer suffered a personal injury at work when she was trapped within a machine used to wrap chocolate, according to personal injury experts familiar...
View ArticleWhiplash to blame to rising insurance costs, say MPs
MPs recently warned the government that whiplash is to blame for rising insurance costs, as some personal injury solicitors may be capitalising on the subjective nature of the medical diagnosis to...
View ArticleBogus Britain racks up £16M fraudulent injury claims
A recent report by the Association of British Insurers into UK insurance fraud has turned up shocking revelations. More than 120,000 fraudulent insurance claims were identified, totalling a staggering...
View Article9 out of 10 doctors who examined a patient found fraud
An amazing study by Liverpool Victoria (LV) who questioned General Practitioners from across the UK suggests that 87% of doctors over the last two years have examined patients who have totally...
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