When you have an accident in a public place, there are instances where the council is at fault for your accident. This is why council claims may happen. Your local council has a duty to keep all roads and pavements safe to use. They also have a duty to keep council buildings like schools and […]
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There is a focus every November on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), with World COPD Day taking place on 17th November. COPD is a lifelong condition. This means that COPD at work can be an important aspect of your life if you suffer with the disease. COPD is a major cause of disability and death; thousands […]
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There are many different types of accident at work that you may suffer from, and they all come with their own types of injury. However, there are some common injuries at work that happen in a variety of workplaces. These injuries happen in workplaces ranging from construction to office work. However, according to the Health […]
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Are you looking to invest your money into an investment fund? Here is everything you need to know about unit trusts vs investment trusts, and the difference between a unit trust and an OEIC. OEIC vs unit trusts: what’s the difference? When looking to invest your money in funds, you want to be sure that […]
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With sport and physical activity being such a huge part of so many Brits’ lives, it’s important to raise awareness of how to exercise safely. We’ve surveyed 1,000 gym users, to reveal the most common exercise-related injuries and which pieces of gym equipment pose the most danger. As well as this, we’ve also teamed up […]
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Every September, many young people head to university. For most, it is their first experience of living independently and away from their family home. Whilst this can be an exciting time in a young person’s life, there are certain things that can worry young people. One aspect of living away from parents for the first […]
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Can I Claim for My Child’s School Accident? If your child has been injured at school due to negligence, you may be able to make a claim on their behalf. Schools have a duty of care to protect students, and when this duty is breached, it can lead to avoidable injuries. Our expert solicitors can […]
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Asbestos was a substance that was widely used in construction until it was banned in the 1980s. We know now that exposure to asbestos is harmful and affects lung function. Because Asbestos was so widely used, there are several asbestos-related illnesses you can claim for, but many people do not know which ones. Asbestos-Related Illnesses […]
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There were 131,220 road traffic casualties in the UK from July 2019 – June 2020, 1,580 of which were fatal. With roads throughout the UK a major risk for both drivers and pedestrians alike, we decided to run a survey to find out how many Brits knowingly break driving laws. From drink driving to speeding, […]
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Investment funds are essentially collective investments. In investment funds, you pool your money together with other people and invest it rather than buying individual stocks and shares. The fund manager decides the exact choice of investments. They will either actively manage them, or keep them as passive funds. The difference between these are, in active […]
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Asthma is a common condition that affects many people. But if you have asthma that has developed because of your job, then it can be even more inconvenient. Claiming for occupational asthma can help you to deal with your condition. Asthma UK estimate that 9-15% of all cases of adult asthma are occupational asthma. If […]
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Swimming can be extremely beneficial to children and learning to swim and being confident around pools can help this. However, with children being around water whilst they are learning to swim, children’s accidents in swimming pools are more common. There are some instances where children’s accidents in swimming pools are unavoidable. However, where a child […]
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