Steps to Take Immediately After an Accident
If you’ve been involved in an accident, whether that’s an accident at work, a road traffic accident, or an accident in a private or public place, what you do in the immediate aftermath can not…
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The Most Common Broken Bones
It goes without saying that there are a lot of bones in the human body that could potentially be broken: 206, to be exact. Some of us are lucky enough to go through life without…
Understanding Negligence-Related Foot Injuries and Their Causes
If you’ve suffered a foot injury, it can have a serious impact on your day-to-day life, causing pain and discomfort, as well as affecting your mobility. While some injuries might occur due to personal choices…
Rear End Collision Compensation
If you’ve suffered an injury from a rear end collision, no doubt it will be a distressing time for you and your family. You may be unsure about what to do next, or you might…
Types of Common Ankle Injuries and Their Causes
There can be several ways in which different ankle injuries can occur, from landing badly while playing sports, stepping on uneven surfaces, or from trauma to the ankle area from an RTA or an accident…
Common Misconceptions About Compensation Claims
If you’re considering making a claim for compensation after an accident, you might have some uncertainties that need addressing first. Here, we examine some of the common compensation claims myths and highlight the importance of…
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…
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…
Motorcycle Accident Statistics: How dangerous is riding a motorcycle in the UK?
Riding a motorbike is an exciting and enjoyable hobby for many. It’s also really convenient in certain sectors – delivery riders can be more nimble and agile than other drivers, which means deliveries can be…
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…
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…
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…
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…
UK Drink Driving Hotspots Around the UK
Drunk driving causes many road traffic accidents each year in the UK. Find out what the UK’s drink driving hotspots are, as well as some important driving tips.
What is a public liability claim?
What is public liability? When an accident occurs in a public space, it falls under public liability and public space injuries. What is a public space? It’s a space that a public entity like a…
UK Personal Injury Limitation
What is the statute of limitations in the UK for personal injuries? Sometimes, when you’re eligible to make a compensation claim, you may not be ready to pursue it straight away. Of course, this may…
MoJ release simplified guide to help people use OIC portal
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has published a simplified guide to using the Official Injury Claim OIC portal after the low take-up of the portal by litigants in person (LiPs). The MoJ published data after…
Revealed: The most common safety hazards in the home
When we think of home, our first thoughts are often of safety, security, and warmth. Many of us see our homes as our personal safe space in the world, a place where we can relax…
