Beaumont House, Auchinleck Way,
Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1WT
Figures released recently by teaching union NASUWT have shed light on the types and amount of compensation that was paid to teachers in England during 2021 for a wide range of claims including assault and personal injury.
Read moreIn what many personal injury solicitors are hailing as a landmark ruling by the Court of Appeal, a woman who was severely injured in a road accident in 2013 has recently been awarded an additional £802,000 in compensation to cover the cost of purchasing the larger, more suitable home needed due to the nature of her injuries.
Read moreOne of the significant side effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK has been the delays caused to a wide range of medical treatments and surgical procedures as healthcare resources and staff have been re-allocated to the ‘front line’ to combat the virus. With the NHS has been under severe pressure for much of the past 12 months, NHS England has reported that as of January this year, delays and service suspensions have resulted in around 4.7 million people waiting for treatment to begin. Representing close to 10% of the entire population of England, this waiting list is by far the highest since records began in 2007. These delays have impacted all areas of healthcare and have left many wondering what their legal rights are if their treatment has been delayed due to COVID-19.
Read moreFollowing the UK’s formal departure from the EU on 31st January this year, changes in UK legislation continue to be announced that highlight the move away from common, EU laws and regulatory frameworks. One such change, which could have a significant and negative impact on off-road accident victims, has recently been announced by transport secretary Grant Shapps.
Read moreA recent court case in the UK has highlighted the increasingly valuable role that technology, in particular vehicle telematics, can play when assessing road traffic personal injury claims.
Read moreAn unnamed man has recently been awarded £3m in injury compensation following a mountain bike race accident that left him with severe, life-changing injuries.
Read moreWith the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to have a huge impact on all areas of life in the UK, recent figures collated from the government's Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU) by the Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO) have highlighted the impact that lockdown restrictions and the forced changes in lifestyles have had on personal injury claim volumes.
Read moreRecent data highlighting the rising cost of compensation for agricultural and farming-related accident injuries has emphasised the vital importance of always having the right level of insurance cover in place.
Read moreQuick Guide: Injury Compensation Following a Fall or Slip in Snow or Ice
Read moreBritish-based multinational consumer goods company Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd has recently been fined £200,000 following a severe arm injury suffered by one of its employees in 2017.
Read more