Data provided by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) reveals that accidents are more likely to happen at home than they are elsewhere. Every year 2.7 million people seek medical attention for an accident that has taken ...
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No matter where we are, whether in the hustle and bustle of a city centre or enjoying parks, public spaces or the countryside, accidents can and do happen. For those who do experience an accident through a trip, slip or ...
Being involved in an accident is terrible enough, but there are also other aspects that can cause unwanted stress such as having to take time off work. This can be problematic for anyone - especially those who are not entitled ...
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If you’re unfortunate enough to have been involved in an accident that wasn’t your fault, or if you feel you have become a victim of medical negligence, then you may be entitled to compensation.Dealing with this sort of situation can ...
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Besides the physical issues that people have to deal with after being involved in an accident, in many cases there are also mental struggles to overcome. The affect an accident has on mental health can be just as debilitating as ...
Suffering injury through no fault of your own means you may be considering a claim for compensation. The injury may have been a result of a road traffic accident, an accident at work or a slip or trip in a ...
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According to the Law Society, measures put in place by the government to improve civil justice have simply caused problems by creating an imbalance between claimants and defendants, with few benefits being offered to offset any unfairness.The Law Society gave ...
A government report has recently concluded that a fixed recoverable costs regime which has been extended to gastric illness claims that are made overseas will not be applied to all personal injury claims relating to package holidays. Abta reported a 500% ...
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The proposed personal injury reforms due to be introduced by the UK Government have been met with fierce criticism, especially from lawyers and organisations such as the Justice Committee, and it appears that it’s not just those in the legal ...
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In the UK today, it’s well-documented that a shortage of places exist where people can find and appoint a mediator in personal injury and clinical negligence claims.Now, in an attempt to make mediators more accessible, the Association of Personal Injury ...
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