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Can I Make A Claim For A Beauty Treatment?

Having a beauty treatment is something that most people look forward to having. It can be a time for relaxation and pampering. But what happens if the beauty treatment goes…

February 19, 2025

Karen Mann

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  • personal-injury
  • road-traffic-accident

Alcohol And Drug Consumption And Personal Injury Claims

Alcohol and/or drug use can be a double-edged sword in personal injury cases. On one hand, it could be a clear factor in establishing contributory negligence. On the other hand,…

February 17, 2025

Usheena Patel

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  • personal-injury

When Do I Need To Make A Witness Statement And What Should It Contain?

If you are involved in an accident, it is possible that you may have to give a statement about what happened and the injuries that you have sustained. It may…

January 20, 2025

Sarah Townsend

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  • accident-at work
  • personal-injury

What Steps Should A Person Take If They Suffered An Injury At Their Work Place

If you suffer an accident at your workplace resulting in an injury, there are various actions that you could take to protect your legal position. The guidance below should assist…

December 16, 2024

Daniel Denton

Opinion

Injured While Visiting? How You May Be Protected By Occupiers Liability

Introduction One of the most important considerations when bringing a claim for a personal injury is to first determine who is liable and how they are liable. This may not…

November 25, 2024

Mandhir Seera

Opinion
  • personal-injury
  • road-traffic-accident

Road Safety Week 2024 – After The Crash – Every Victim Counts

It is Road Safety Week this week (17th – 23rd November 2024) and every year we stand with Brake, the road safety charity and their vision of a world where…

November 19, 2024

Ken Brough

Opinion
  • personal-injury

Surveillance Ambush: The Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Claims

In today’s world, social media is a big part of our everyday lives. While sharing photos or posting about your day is usually harmless, claimants must be savvy to what…

November 14, 2024

Jack Foran

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  • personal-injury

Why Medical Records Are Essential in Personal Injury Claims

A common question that we receive as legal professionals by our clients is “why do you need access to my medical records?” It is not uncommon to have concerns when…

November 7, 2024

Arifah Tahir

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  • personal-injury

Understanding Court Directions in Personal Injury Claims

Navigating the legal process in a personal injury claim can be daunting, especially when it comes to court directions. These directions outline the steps involved in moving your case through…

October 17, 2024

Usheena Patel

Opinion
  • personal-injury
  • serious-injury

Empowering the Limb Loss Community: Insights from the Limbless Association Lunch & Learn Event

Limbless Association: Lunch & Learn, Brentwood. No Amputee Need Cope Alone I recently had the pleasure of attending a Limbless Association: Lunch & Learn at King George’s, Brentwood, Essex. The…

October 9, 2024

Anne Sanders

Opinion
  • personal-injury
  • rehabilitation

Multi-Disciplinary Team Meetings In Personal Injury Claims

Following on from my article on Immediate Needs Assessments and Rehabilitation in Personal Injury Claims I wanted to discuss the importance of Multi Disciplinary Team Meetings (MDT) during the course…

October 9, 2024

Karen Mann

Opinion
  • personal-injury

National Eye Health Week – September 23rd to September 29th 2024

National Eye Health Week is an annual event in the UK dedicated to promoting the importance of good eye health. This week sees opticians and other healthcare professionals and the…

September 27, 2024

Karen Mann

Opinion
  • personal-injury

How Can A Solicitor Assist Me In Pursuing A Personal Injury Claim?

Having worked as a claimant solicitor for over 13 years, I have assisted hundreds of claimants who have been involved in an accident that was not their fault. This has…

September 24, 2024

Karen Mann

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  • no-win-no-fee
  • personal-injury

The Role of Expert Witnesses in Personal Injury Claims

During the course of a personal injury case it may be necessary to obtain reports from various types of experts to prove your claim. This can include and is not…

September 18, 2024

Karen Mann

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  • no-win-no-fee
  • personal-injury

Who Will See My Medical Records In A Personal Injury Claim?

Medical records are important evidence in a personal injury claim as they can provide crucial information about a Claimant’s injuries and as well as potentially how and when an accident…

September 13, 2024

Sarah Townsend

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  • personal-injury
  • road-traffic-accident

Understanding Contributory Negligence in Personal Injury Cases

During National Road Victim Month, we remember those who have lost their lives or suffered serious injuries on our roads. Since 1998, the road traffic accident charity RoadPeace has commemorated…

August 27, 2024
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  • no-win-no-fee
  • personal-injury

A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving the Best Results in Your Personal Injury Claim

A personal injury claim can often involve a long and arduous process. The purpose of this blog is to discuss some simple steps which a client can take to minimise…

August 12, 2024

Daniel Denton

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  • personal-injury

Child Injury Claims: Understanding the Infant Approval Hearing Process

All claims involving a child require a litigation friend. A litigation friend is a non-legally qualified adult who will conduct the proceedings on the child’s behalf. It is usually a…

August 5, 2024

Arifah Tahir

Opinion
  • compensation
  • personal-injury

Every Mind Matters: Understanding How You Can Make A Personal Injury Claim For Mental Health And Psychiatric Damage

Mental health is just as important as physical health, but it often gets overlooked. Even though people are starting to recognise its importance, understanding mental health issues and psychiatric damage…

July 11, 2024
Opinion
  • personal-injury
  • road-traffic-accident

Recognising Whiplash 3 Years On

A guide for Claimants in light of the Supreme Court decision in Hassam & Anor v Rabot & Anor [2024] UKSC 11 Claimants can claim full common law compensation for…

July 1, 2024

Jack Foran

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