12th November 2013
Accident at work compensation claims against West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust totalled £230,000 in the months since January 2008, a Freedom of Information request by the Watford Observer has revealed.…
11th November 2013
The number of motor vehicle accidents in the UK has fallen by 41% over the last 50 years, despite a significantly higher number of people on the nation’s roads. This…
8th November 2013
A mother from Birmingham has received a substantial settlement in a medical negligence claim against Heart of England NHS Trust after a bacterial infection was not diagnosed, eventually leading to…
8th November 2013
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) is calling for the laws relating to psychiatric injuries to be changed. Laws relating to negligently-inflicted psychiatric injury were first developed after the…
7th November 2013
Contributory negligence is an important factor in many personal injury claims. It is possible for people to make a personal injury claim against a person or organisation when they can…
7th November 2013
A company was fined £20,000 on November 5th after an employee was seriously injured in a fall from height. The accident occurred on June 20th 2011, when Dylan Skelhorn, 32,…
6th November 2013
With the government’s recent review into standards in the home care sector, people are asking personal injury solicitors what they should do if they are unhappy with the standards of…
6th November 2013
Doctors are warning that the NHS could face a crisis over winter, with accident and emergency departments already finding it hard to deal with the volume of patients they see.…
4th November 2013
In 2012, heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) were involved in 6,305 road accidents, according to data from the Department for Transport. These led to 271 deaths, 1,077 serious injuries and 7,350…
4th November 2013
A man was paralysed in an accident at work in an airport fuel tank manufacturer, a court heard on October 29th. Preston Crown Court was told that Karol Robaczewski, a…