Claiming Under The Workers’ Compensation Act 1979
Claiming For An Industrial Illness The Workers Compensation Act 1979 helps those who have been afflicted by an industrial disease due to conditions in their workplace. It allows for a lump sum to be paid by the government to those who have been impacted by poor conditions in the workplace. T...
Read MoreHow Long Does It Take For An Insurance Company To Settle?
Settling Against An Insurance Company Find out how long it takes to settle a claim against an insurance company. If you are thinking of making a compensation claim, you may be wondering how long it could take for an insurer to settle. While the efficiency and effectiveness of your personal injur...
Read MoreCleaners At Risk Of Suffering From Dermatitis
Cleaner Dermatitis Claims If you work as a cleaner, you could develop dermatitis. The products that professional cleaners use, as well as the environments that they work in, can sometimes cause the development of skin problems like dermatitis. Dermatitis is quite a common condition among profes...
Read MoreLearn All About Manual Handling Dangers And Safety
Injuries caused by manual handling Manual handling is an umbrella term that refers to actions that involve lifting, carrying, lowering, pushing, or pulling items. Manual handling is often associated with certain specific professions and workplaces, such as a building site, a warehouse, or a fact...
Read More3 Ways to Prevent Shelving Accidents
3 Ways to Prevent Shelving Accidents Shelving accidents are one of the most common accident types to occur in warehouses and industrial workplaces. If you work in a warehouse or factory you need to be aware of how and why shelving injuries occur so that you can decrease your chances of being inj...
Read MoreDevelopment Of RSI Due Working At Home
Ergonomic Conditions And RSI Repetitive strain injury (RSI) is a general term that is used to describe muscle pain or pain in the nerves and tendons of certain parts of the body. This sort of injury occurs due to repetitive movements and overuse of that part of the body where the injury has occ...
Read MoreWill I Have To Go To Court for a Personal Injury Claim?
Do you have to go to court for a personal injury claim? Some people can be quite reluctant to make a personal injury claim because they are worried about potentially having to go to court. However, there are certain misconceptions about personal injury claims and the likelihood of you having to ...
Read MoreMaking a Claim For A Minor Injuries
Can you claim for minor injuries? Potential clients often enquire about whether they can make a claim for a minor injury. It is an important question, as medical negligence cases and personal injury cases can often vary in the amount of compensation that is granted depending on the specific deta...
Read MoreFood Poisoning- Everything You Need To Know
Everything You Need To Know When Making a Food Poisoning Claim Eating in has become the new eating out. With covid restrictions in place, takeaway and convenience foods have become increasingly popular. Sales for takeaway services such as JustEat, Deliveroo and UberEats were up 21% in the fir...
Read MoreGuarantor Loan Scheme
GUARANTOR LOAN SURVEY If you have ever taken out a Guarantor Loan then you may be entitled to make a claim. A Guarantor Loan is a loan where the lender requires a guarantor to jointly sign a loan agreement so that if the borrower defaults on the loan, the Guarantor is liable to repa...
Read MoreFallen Down The Stairs At Work Compensation
Fell Down The Stairs At Work: Can I Claim? Call our specialists on 0800 342 3206 or fill out our online form to arrange a no-obligation confidential conversation about your accident. If you have fallen down the stairs while at work, you may feel unsure about whether you can claim. However, it...
Read MoreCan I Get Legal Aid For A Personal Injury Claim
Legal Aid And Personal Injury One of the main concerns that people have when they want to undergo any sort of legal proceedings is the potential cost. In the UK, legal aid can be provided to those in need to help them cover the costs of certain legal expenses. The provision of legal aid within E...
Read MoreHorse-related Road Accidents
Horse-Related Road Accidents According to an article by the Manchester Evening News, road accidents involving horses have increased drastically within Greater Manchester over the past 12 months. However, this issue isn’t just contained to Greater Manchester. Sadly, there has been an increase in ...
Read MoreCustomer Feedback Report 2020
Jefferies Solicitors Customer Feedback Report 2020 Customer feedback is of great importance to us as we truly value the opinion of those we have worked with and we want to ensure that we are providing the best possible service. Feedback also helps us as a business to learn and develop. As...
Read MoreBonfire Night Health And Safety
Keeping Safe Bonfire night is always a great time for family and friends to come together. While gatherings will no doubt be limited and restricted to just your immediate household this year due to COVID-19, it will no doubt still be a fun experience. However, there are certain health and safety...
Read MoreWalking In The Dark Accident: How To Keep Safe
Walking In The Dark Accident As it gets darker earlier in the evening during winter, it is important to remember how to keep safe when walking in the dark. A lot of people enjoy taking a walk in the evening as a way to unwind from the day and to help them fall asleep. Furthermore, you may want t...
Read MoreRestaurant Compensation Claim: Can I Sue For A Broken Tooth?
Tooth Damage Any type of tooth damage can be quite traumatic and painful. If tooth damage happens suddenly while you are in a public place like a restaurant, the incident may be even more traumatic. If your tooth damage was caused by poorly prepared food or another form of negligence within a re...
Read MoreCan I Claim For An Accident At Work?
Claiming For An Accident At Work If you've had an accident at work you may be wondering if you can make a compensation claim. If you have been impacted by an accident at work you may feel unsure if you are able to make a claim-this article should help you establish if you could make a claim. If ...
Read MoreRise In Car Accidents
Increase In Accidents According to a recent study, there has been a rise in the number of car accidents since the easing of lockdown began in the UK. A study performed by the accident management company AX has revealed that there were 72% more accidents in the month of May compared to April, wit...
Read MoreMy Rights After An Accident At Work
I Had An Accident At Work, What Are My Rights? If you have been impacted by an accident at work you may be feeling unsure about whether you can claim against your employer. However, it is important to remember that if the accident was caused by their negligence, you deserve to receive compensati...
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