Compensation Claim

Just in time for £2 million compensation payout

Categories: Compensation Claim,Medical Negligence | Written by Hilary on January 31, 2010

 

There are rules regarding the time limits in which it is possible to make successful compensation claims for injuries. As reported in The Manchester Evening News, a courageous disabled individual has persevered and received an out of court of settlement worth £2 million. This is despite the fact that it seemed that time was against Jonathon Khairule in his fight for a compensation payout.

Now 28, Mr Khairule was born with an injury to his brain. However, he communicates via a computer and has even received a distinction in a prestigious IT qualification. Half a decade ago, he realised that his disability may have been caused by a (more…)

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Senior nurse wins £115,000 in injury compensation payout

Categories: Compensation Claim,Emotional Distress | Written by Paul on January 29, 2010

 

Dr Sarina Saiger has won a six figure sum after she made a compensation claim. As reported in The News and Star, Dr Saiger was apparently the victim of considerable discrimination in the workplace. A tribunal has concluded that 16 of the serious allegations she made reflected her proven experiences.

Dr Saiger was a senior nurse who made compensation claims in response to racial discrimination she faced at the hands of North Cumbria University Hospital NHS Trust. Shockingly, her bosses told her that she was the:

“Wrong colour and culture for Cumbria.”

The outcome of what was allegedly a concerted spell of harassment was that Dr Saiger was unfairly (more…)

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Compensation claims for false imprisonment against Eurostar?

Categories: Compensation Claim | Written by Michael on January 26, 2010

 

Just over a month ago, many passengers were badly affected by the significant problems with the Eurostar service. The media focused considerably on the disruption to the journeys of passengers. It also drew attention to the experiences of those passengers who were trapped within the Channel Tunnel.
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Employer’s top tips to avoid accidents at work

Categories: Accident Advice | Written by Hilary on January 24, 2010

 

The Health and Safety Executive has recently produced a list of tips regarding the obligations of an employer in relation to health and safety law. Employees are not without responsibilities in this area, but employers keen to avoid accident claims would do well to follow some straightforward advice. (more…)

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Six figure compensation payout following accident at work

Categories: Accident at Work | Written by Paul on January 21, 2010

 

In May 2007, Keith Tilbury was participating in police training when he was struck down by gunfire. As reported in the Daily Telegraph, Mr Tilbury has received an undisclosed payout for the personal injury. It is known that the work accident was so serious that Mr Tilbury received in excess of £100,000. (more…)

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Consult experts to maximise a compensation claim

Categories: Compensation Claim,Personal Injury Advice | Written by Michael on January 20, 2010

 

Compensation payouts can be more than you ever envisaged. If you are unfamiliar with the ins and outs of the legal system, you may be unaware of the circumstances in which you are due compensation. It is also possible that you may not realise how much a claim related to a personal injury may net you. (more…)

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Claiming compensation for private medical negligence

Categories: Medical Negligence,Personal Injury Advice | Written by Hilary on January 18, 2010

 

It is widely acknowledged, at least in the media, that hospitals can be dangerous places. We go to hospitals when we are at our most vulnerable and medical negligence can therefore cost us dearly. Many firms supply information about seeking compensation from the NHS, but if you have gone private you may still have been a personal injury victim, for example. (more…)

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