Making a compensation claim looks easy and a good idea in the beginning... but as time goes by, you discover the catches and fees. However, by that time its too late! Too late especially if the medical is done...
The claims culture arrived and it was chaos. Door canvassers and telesales, knocking and ringing constantly for an injury claim. Have you had an injury? Have you had an accident in the
When a personal injury is suffered by a minor - or child - the process for making a compensation claim in the UK has some special features. Importantly, no offer of compensation can be accepted without the permission of a judge at court.
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Should you make a compensation claim on your own behalf or use a solicitor? Personal injury claims are more complicated than you may imagine so using a solicitor is always advisable, but there are some occasions when it may be better to go it alone.
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Are you one of the million of Britons famous the world over for being a pet owner and lover? If so, do you have pet insurance? If not, you may well want to read on if you want to save yourself millions of pounds….Let’s look at two, not uncommon, scenarios that may happen to a pet owner in the UK:Scenario 1:You own a dog. The dog is out in the garden. The post comes to the house to deliver a letter. In the course of delivering the letter your dog bites the postman.Scenario 2:You own a horse. The horse is grazing in the field. The horse is startled, jumps the hedge and crashes into an oncoming car.Do you know what would happen in both of these scenarios? Well, if you don’t already know, as you may recall from the recent famous case involving Princess Anne, in Scenario 1 you could be liable to pay damages under the Dangerous Dogs Act. Less well known, in Scenario 2 you could be liable to pay damages under a recent House of Lords interpretation to the Animal Act 1971. Either way,
One of the first questions you will have after an accident is: "Should I contact a personal injury solicitor to make my compensation claim?" In the UK there is a real concern that you will be landed with a large legal bill at the end of your claim.
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There are many lung diseases that can be caused from inhaling dust in the workplace. Our article discusses the most common types, including mesothelioma and asbestosis, which can form part of your UK asbestos compensation claim.Click here to find out more...
Life is not always a smooth sailing. Sudden unfortunate accidents do occur at times. One cannot do much to completely avoid the accidents. The pain and suffering that it brings along with it can leave one in total dismay. One cannot completely eradicate the misery brought by accidents but a bit of respite can be achieved if some authority takes charge of at least the financial loss that occurs
