Mr H of Sheffield was working as a security office and patrolling the external areas of his workplace when he noticed a barrier gate was stuck in an elevated position. Mr H reported the fault to the operations room and went to inspect the barrier. As he placed his left hand on the barrier, it…
ASD assisted five semi-professional footballers who were injured on their way to a football match when the mini bus in which they were passengers was struck by another vehicle. Although the mechanics of the accident were not in doubt, the Defendant’s representatives intimated that the footballers had not been injured as they described. With…
Chris Chappell, Solicitor at ASD, successfully assisted Mr S in gaining compensation for a serious injury he sustained at work. The jaws of life have a motor linked by two pipes through which hydraulic liquid is pumped. There had been a problem with this equipment approximately one week before Mr S’s accident but it would…
Mr W, from Sheffield, suffered Post Traumatic Stress Disorder when a cherry picker that he was operating partially collapsed. Although the insurers for Mr W’s employer admitted breach of duty they did not accept that any psychological injury had been caused. Mr W suffered from might mares and flashbacks as a result of the incident…
ASD Solicitors assisted a woman who had the misfortune to fall through the floor of a chicken coup at her place of work. Our Client was going about her duties and was in fact assisting her boss at the time of the accident. Unfortunately, he had removed a section of the flooring and had failed…
ASD Solicitors assisted a butcher from Pontefract to recover compensation following an accident at work. Mr C was injured when he caught his right index finger in a machine at work. It was the client’s case that guards, which should have been in place, had been removed. Liability was initially denied by the insurers for…
ASD Solicitors has assisted a young man to obtain compensation after metal entered his left eye. The client suffered the loss of sight in the left eye while on work placement. He was not provided with any eye protection and the accident occurred when he was watching a colleague operate a machine. Mr A from…
