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Almost two-thirds of Brits underestimated their compensation pay-out

The Compensation Experts polled 500 Brits who have previously claimed compensation Nearly half of those surveyed were considering not claiming compensation after sustaining an injury Two-thirds of the polled underestimated their compensation pay-out A new study reveals nearly half of people (49%) who sustained an injury were considering not claiming compensation, although almost two-thirds (63%) […]

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The Most Dangerous Pedestrian Locations

The Most Dangerous Pedestrian Locations

Britain’s roads are getting safer for pedestrians but can still be very dangerous if precautions aren’t taken. Statistics from the Department of Transport show that, in 2018, there were 22,048 pedestrians injured in road traffic accidents. In 2022, the last full year for which there are figures, that number had fallen to 19,323, a drop […]

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Understanding Your Rights After a Building Site Accident

Understanding Your Rights After a Building Site Accident

Building site accidents happen frequently in the UK. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 53,000 construction workers suffered non-fatal injuries from 2020/21 to 2022/23. There were 45 fatalities in the 2022/23 period, up from the five-year average of 37. There were unfortunately three fatalities among members of the public on building sites too.  […]

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Car Accident Claims: Ensuring Just Compensation

Car Accident Claims: Ensuring Just Compensation

Our British road network is hugely important for our economy. It supports our shipment system and allows commuting from A to B. But the roads can be a dangerous place for drivers, as our research below outlines.   In the last recorded full year, there were 788 car driver and passenger fatalities and 350 motorcyclist […]

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Choosing an Accident at Work Solicitor

Choosing an Accident at Work Solicitor

Workplace accidents are often the most unexpected. When you’re in a familiar environment carrying out everyday tasks, getting injured will be the last thing on your mind. Yet, 561,000 people suffered a non-fatal injury at work between 2022 and 2023.   For 124,000 of these people, this incident meant they were absent from work for more […]

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How to Claim for Pothole Damage 

How to Claim for Pothole Damage 

Potholes are a common problem on Britain’s roads. Not only can potholes cause vehicle damage, they can also lead to injury for cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians.    Injuries sustained from potholes can range from minor injuries, such as cuts and bruises, to more serious cases involving soft tissue injuries, broken bones, head injuries and spinal cord […]

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Road Traffic Collisions: Find the Right Solicitor 

Road Traffic Collisions: Find the Right Solicitor 

Being involved in a collision as a driver, passenger, pedestrian, motorcyclist, pedal cyclist, or while on an electric scooter or mobility scooter, is a very distressing experience. But if you are involved in a road collision, you might be entitled to compensation. Here’s how to find the right solicitor for you.  In 2022, there were […]

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Stress Awareness Month 2022 – Stress At Work

Tips on how to live stress at work Stress awareness month has been going since 1992, raising awareness for causes and solutions is essential for mental health and overall happiness. The past 2 years have been a real challenge for us all, loneliness and isolation has left a lot of us struggling. However, one of […]

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Children’s Road Accidents

Children’s Road Accidents

In road traffic accidents, people can often think of two drivers colliding. However, there are many children’s road accidents that happen that people may not think about initially. Children are particularly vulnerable to road accidents as they cannot be held accountable for many of them.   Sometimes accidents that involve children happen that are unavoidable. But […]

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