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Even apparently minor trauma to the head can lead to brain injury that can have a profound and debilitating affect on people’s lives. Mild head trauma can leave the victim outwardly unaffected, often brain injury goes unnoticed, and in many cases this can mean that brain injury is either misdiagnosed or left untreated. Analysing brain function is a complex process and it can be difficult to ascertain the long-term effects of head injury in ... Read More

Every year in the UK many of us end up suffering due to accidents that have happened through no fault of our own. On the road, in the workplace, in public or due to slip, trip and fall accident; all of these happen on a daily basis meaning that at some point within our lives we will all more than likely suffer the effects of a personal injury. Accidents such as the above can leave devastating effects on your life; you could end up suffering back ... Read More

Approximately around 75% of all the motorcycle accidents are the result of a collision with another vehicle, typically passenger cars. Out of this percentage, a staggering 65% is due to the fact that the driver of the other vehicle failed to see the motorbike. These situations are most often encountered at night, which is obviously when the riders are most vulnerable. Unfortunately the age when you are more likely to have an accident is between 1... Read More

A slip, trip or a fall is a very common accident and can happen to anyone anywhere. Whether it occurs from falling down the stairs at home or tripping over some uneven pavement slabs you may be entitled to claim for compensation. When involved in a slip, trip or fall our natural reaction is to get up as quickly as possible from this highly embarrassing situation and keep walking with our heads down deeply hoping that no one else witnessed what ju... Read More

Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD), known simply as ‘whiplash’, is one of the most common injures to suffer from in a car accident. A sudden impact or abrupt stop can cause the neck and head to suffer a jolt, or rapid movement, usually as the result of a collision. This jolt can cause ligaments in the neck to be stretched and torn or the spine itself to be damaged. It can be caused at low speeds of around 15-20 miles per hour, and the... Read More

It has sadly been estimated that most of us will be involved in at least one road traffic accident in our lifetime. Whether you are the driver, passenger, motorcyclist, pedestrian or a victim of a hit and run you will be suffering severe pain and suffering as road traffic accidents are the most common form of personal injury. Forty thousand serious injuries and thousands of fatalities occur every year in the UK due to road traffic accidents. A re... Read More

More people are injured and killed on Britain’s roads every year than through any other form of personal injury. You can be involved in a road traffic accident regardless of whether you are a driver, passenger, pedestrian, cyclist or motorcyclist and the injuries that you can sustain as a result of it vary in degree from relatively minor to catastrophic or even fatal. Nearly half a million people are injured or killed on our roads every yea... Read More

When you are at work your employer has a duty of care to ensure that your workplace is safe. They should keep you informed of any health and safety issues that may affect you as well as having a legal obligation to report certain accidents and incidents. When it comes to the question of who is responsible for making sure that you are safe in your workplace your employer should carry out risk assessments and do what’s needed to protect the h... Read More

The term no win no fee is often used although it is seldom understood. No win no fee is an agreement that is set out by a personal injury lawyer where he agrees to work for you for no fee. Once you sign a no win no fee agreement or a conditional fee agreement as it is also known, your lawyer will not ask for any fees, nor will you have to pay any and on top of this you get to keep 100% of the compensation. You may be left wondering now who actual... Read More

First of all let me tell you a little bit about what constitutes a personal injury. If you are a victim of an accident that should have been avoided if the right procedures were followed and the accident happened through no fault of your own then you will have suffered a personal injury. A personal injury can occur through any form of accident, for example a road traffic accident. If someone hits your car and causes you harm then they have caused... Read More