Prince Philip has been in the news over the last few days after being involved in a car accident. His Land Rover collided with a Kia, flipping Prince Philip’s vehicle into a dangerous roll and the other vehicle into a tailspin which threw it off the road. While we await details of the police investigation, [...]
Over the years we have seen many claimants pursuing compensation without the relevant legal representation. This is a process which on paper seems relatively simple but in practice can be extremely complicated, even with “open and shut” cases. In the words of a famous song, you have got to “know when to hold ‘em, know [...]
We live in a world where artificial intelligence is becoming the norm, often under the radar and unnoticed, and robots are taking over the workplace. Well, it may be a slight exaggeration to suggest that robots are taking over the workplace but they certainly have a growing presence. This prompts an array of very interesting [...]
As we get ready to welcome in 2019, everyone is in party mood and looking forward to the festivities. The wind is howling, the temperature has dropped, last minute party preparations are underway and all the Christmas presents have been unwrapped. Amidst all the euphoria of Christmas and New Year we will start to see [...]
The personal injury claims market is enormous with negligent employers and third parties more likely to be held to account today than ever before. We also know that there are a large number of fraudulent claims, sometimes made after prompting from third parties or simply as a consequence of greed. Over the years we have [...]
Even though there are a raft of research notes available highlighting the damage caused by stress and mental pressure, many people only see physical injuries as a reason for claiming compensation. The medical profession, the legal profession and unions/business associations up and down the country recognise and regularly talk about stress and mental pressure. In [...]
The recent Remembrance Day services seen around the country were especially poignant this year marking 100 years since the end of World War I. While we can only speculate at the horrors and tragedies encountered by the UK’s Armed Forces we know the death toll was huge. So, now is probably an opportune moment to [...]
We live in a world where our dependence on online services and the Internet continues to grow. Whether you are checking emails on your phone, visiting a website on your computer or reading news stories on your tablet, the Internet is everywhere. As a consequence, in the very near future the subject of personal injury [...]
The vast majority of personal injury claims will be lodged with the courts within three years of the accident/incident which brought about the injuries. As road traffic accidents tend to account for the most personal injury claims very often the injuries are immediately apparent, although whiplash injury may take longer to become apparent. The three-year [...]
The recent high temperatures and almost constant sunshine aren’t going to last forever, like it or not. As we move towards the winter period, temperatures will be dropping, and the wind will be building creating a raft of potential dangers as we go about our everyday lives. So what are some of the more common [...]
