Many serious work accidents are caused by tripping and slipping attributing to (more…)

There are many specific injuries that can affect your life and potentially start a court proceeding. These include:

•    Brain and head injuries (including facial) – This could cover anything from severe brain damage, to temporary loss of vision and dental injuries. Injuries to the brain and head can also include minor head injuries, and also the loss of sight in one or both eyes permanently. Other cases include fractures to (more…)

This is a phrase often heard, but sadly accidents affect someone, somewhere, every minute of every day. Personal injury is both painful and traumatic, but if the injuries have been the result of someone else’s actions or indeed inactions, then the discomfort, not only physically but mentally, can become even more intense.

The legislation that exists today is (more…)

It will come as a surprise to few that compensation claims are on the rise. Between 2006 and 2008 alone there was a staggering 31.8 % rise to 1,205 according to legal resource Sweet & Maxwell. To be fair, who could blame anybody claiming in today’s climate? With moral standards apparently dwindling and personal debts rising, we live in a “Dog Eat Dog” world. We are told 2.5 million sustain injuries every year, and it is the person at fault’s responsibility to reimburse losses.

In 2010, talking to someone about (more…)