injury claims

How Much Compensation?

Posted on July 4th, 2012 by by webteam

If you are thinking about making a personal injury claim then it is natural to think about how much you are likely to receive. Like most aspects of human existence, there are an infinite number of different circumstances in which an injury can occur. It is impossible to predict the exact amount of compensation without [...]

Electrical Company Fined For Safety Failings – Construction Worker Seriously Injured

Posted on May 24th, 2012 by by webteam

An electrical firm has been found in breach of Healthy and Safety law following a serious fall by one if its workers. 18 year-old apprentice, Richard O’Connor, fell over 15 feet while working on an electrical installation in Swindon, in February 2010. He suffered 3 fractures to his vertebrae meaning he was unable to work [...]

What Is Tinnitus?

Posted on May 23rd, 2012 by by webteam

Tinnitus is a condition related to the ears which is typified by a hissing, buzzing or ringing sound produced within the inner ear. The noises experienced by sufferers range in degree of pitch from one individual to another, they can be low or high in frequency, intermittent or constant and can happen unilaterally (in one [...]

Hefty Fine For Crane Collapse On Construction Site

Posted on May 15th, 2012 by by webteam

A Liverpool contractor has been fined £280,000 after a crane accident left a 55 year old father of four paralysed. Liverpool Crown Court found Bowmer and Kirkland Ltd liable for the inadequate foundations which led to Iian Gillham being thrown 50 ft from his tower crane cab onto Chandlers Wharf apartment block in Liverpool in [...]

Brain Injury Compensation Sought From Mini Bus Driver

Posted on May 12th, 2012 by by webteam

A young woman who was left in a coma following severe head injuries caused by a bus accident is pursuing compensation of over £300,000. Natasha Flockhart, from Swansea was attempting to reach for an energy drink from the bus driver when the vehicle went over a speed bump, causing the doors to fly open and [...]