After suffering a back injury whilst attempting to lift the leg of a morbidly obese male patient that forced her to relinquish a job she loved, one nurse has recently received a personal injury compensation award of over £100,000 for her work accident claim.
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Medical negligence claims make for wary patients
Medical negligence solicitors have begun to take issue with the number of personal injury claims that have been occurring of late, stating that the manner in which they are portrayed by the media could result in patients demonstrate wariness when it comes time to be treated in hospital.
Work accident claim leads to partial blindness for teenager
A work accident claim has led to partial blindness for one teenager after he suffered injury claims in the course of his duties for a demolition company.
Personal injury claims could rocket in coming months
The incidence of personal injury claims may soon be set to rocket in the next few months in the wake of colder weather, many industry experts say; personal injury lawyers may very well be overwhelmed by a burgeoning number of claims from people who have fallen on the snow or ice and caused serious harm to themselves as a result.
Serious injury claims for two arborists in work accident claim
Two tree surgeons suffered serious injury claims when their cherry picker overturned, resulting in a work accident claim so severe that both men needed to be taken to hospital by air ambulance.
Legal aid system changes may bar personal injury claims
One barrister in Northern Ireland recently remarked that a proposed series of legal aid system changes could bar personal injury claim victims from legal recourse if they suffer from an accident claim.
Everton man suffers personal injury at work
After one of its workers suffered a personal injury at work when his hand came into contact with an industrial-grade circular saw, one Liverpool-based laminate flooring company has been fined by the HSE. Everton native Mr Christopher Sillitoe had been performing his duties at the Brookfield Drive, Aintree location of Unifersal Mouldings when cutting laminate …
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Man receives £210,000 in personal injury compensation on accident claim
After a work accident claim involving being struck on the head with an iron bar left one Doncaster man with permanent severe anxiety, blurred vision, and changes to his personality, an out of court settlement has been reached with a £210,000 personal injury compensation award.
Lord Sugar attacks injury claims management companies
Hit BBC show “The Apprentice” star and business tycoon Lord Sugar has recently attacked both injury claims management companies and those that introduce them.
Psychiatric patient awarded £126,000 personal injury compensation
One psychiatric patient has just been awarded in excess of a £126,000 personal injury compensation following the serious injuries he sustained after leaping from a second storey window.
Paralysed girl seeks personal injury compensation
One girl who has been paralysed after an accident involving a swimming pool owned by her friend’s father is now seeking personal injury compensation for her injuries.
Personal injury claim made by woman who lost finger
After one woman lost one of her fingers at a public event, the pain and suffering she underwent has prompted her to file a personal injury claim.