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Spinal injuries can be devastating and in some extreme cases can even cause paralysis. These types of injuries can be caused by a number of accidents including road traffic accidents, clinical negligence and accidents in the workplace. If you’ve suffered a spinal injury as the result of another person’s negligence or irresponsibility then it’s vital…
Following the death of a loved one, claiming for compensation might be the last thing on your mind but if the accident was the fault of another party then you may want to seek justice. Fatal accident compensation can also go towards paying for funeral expenses and can be used to take care of the…
Tim Petts looks at how far Everett v Comojo (UK) Ltd [2011] can take us: The basic facts of this personal injury claim are sadly not uncommon, and those with experience in criminal practice (or who read local newspapers) will be all too aware of the possibility of nightclub arguments turning nasty. Robert and Carl…
Sharing the Blame Three recent RTA cases show that the law of contributory negligence continues to raise difficult and challenging questions about personal responsibility. In the famous case of Froom v Butcher [1976] QB 286 CA, Lord Denning defined contributory negligence as “a man’s carelessness in looking after his own safety” and commented that this…
Dan McCauley investigates how to tackle fraudulent claims based on intentional collisions. The recent trial of Rashid Shaikh has seen the issue of motor fraud raise its head again. Although Mr Shaikh was cleared of making a fraudulent insurance claim following a crash, the driver, Mohammed Patel, previously admitted to conspiracy to defraud. The court…
It is not possible to protect employees from all the potential hazards that may befall them, but there is a basic level of diligence required to reduce the risk of accidents occurring. If an accident has taken place it is important to understand your responsibility and the responsibility of the employer. No one plans on…
There are occupational hazards in almost every conceivable workplace nowadays; even though the risks are very often negligible, special care must be taken to ensure that accidents stemming from these happen as infrequently as possible. The majority of workplace accidents lead to musculoskeletal afflictions including common sprains and strains (often in the back area), fractures,…
Unfortunately, little mistakes and the resulting accidents do happen sometimes. Most of the time, there are ways which we can help prevent these from happening, but even then some accidents still just manage to happen. Here are a few of the most common ones, and how to help prevent them; Slips, Trips and Stumbles In…
ASD Solicitors Raises £2,500 to Help Mend Broken Hearts Sheffield Solicitors help the British Heart Foundation (BHF) save lives Big-heartedstaff and customersfrom a Sheffield solicitors have raised £2,500 for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) over the last year. ASD Solicitors, on Ecclesall Road, adopted the BHF as its Charity of the Year two years ago. …
You don’t have to be a solicitor to understand that no individual should suffer physically or mentally due to the negligence of others. As solicitors specialising in personal injury though, we firmly believe that compensation for such physical or mental trauma should be the entitlement of every individual. It is highly likely that at some…