After one pupil was left with permanent eye damage and a fractured skull after an A-level results celebration, a headmaster faces fines of £20,000 for his role in the accident claim.
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Keep accident claims down this Bonfire Night, experts say
As Bonfire Night rapidly approaches, many accident claim industry experts urge all Brits across the country to not only try to avoid blowing their own hands off in a fit of fireworks-induced frenzy but also to ensure that their home insurance policies are up to date and with proper personal injury compensation cover.
Work accident claim leads to payout for Nestle employee
After a protracted legal battle, a work accident claim has finally led to a payout for a former employee of food manufacturing giant Nestle after she underwent a leg amputation procedure due to the accident.
Medical negligence claim results in £14 million award
After being the recipient of injuries that have been called “catastrophic,” a man has been awarded High Court damages of almost £14 million in a medical negligence claim related to a kidney donation to his father.
Whiplash claims worst in Scotland every November
As Halloween ends and November begins, motor vehicle operators in Scotland were made aware of data that makes the month the most dangerous in regards to the prevalence of motor accident claims.
Arctic cruise company admits liability for accident claim
After three years of negotiations, An Arctic cruise ship operator that ventured dangerously close to a glacier admits liability for the accident claim the manoeuvre caused.
Lawyers altering strategy amidst personal injury claims increase
Lawyers have begun to alter their strategy in how they approach personal injury claims, as both the workplace and automobile sectors have seen large instances of increases recently.
Medical negligence claim to total more than £1 million
Almost 100 victims and bereaved relatives of the recent medical negligence scandal from Stafford NHS will be receiving more than £1 million in compensatory damages in the wake of the most massive group claim made against one hospital in the UK.
Accident claim handling firm reports lukewarm profits
After having no choice but to issue a profit warning recently, the wheels may be falling off Helphire, an accident claim handling firm.
Bristol lighting company ordered to pay £20,000 to employee
One Bristol lighting company has recently been ordered to pay £20,000 in damages to one of its employees by the Health and Safety Executive after the worker brought a work accident claim against the company.
Landscape gardener in Walsall files work accident claim
A landscape gardener from the town of Walsall in the West Midlands has recently filed a work accident claim against his employers after an accident left him without the use of his sight.
New campaign hopes to reduce motor accident claims by shock
A new anti-reckless driving campaign hopes to reduce the incidence of car accident claims by shocking its audience in its use of posed pupils in mock-ups of accidents.
Cumbrian farm worker awarded personal injury compensation
Thanks to a serious injury he sustained whilst working in September of 2003, a Cumbrian farm worker was recently awarded a personal injury compensation in excess of £70,000.
Justice Secretary targets no-win-no-fee accident claims
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has recently stated his intention that Welsh and English lawyers may soon be barred from raising their fees if successfully litigating a no win no fee accident claim.
Street cleaner amazed at results of his accident claim
One injured street cleaner who sustained an injury to his finger recently expressed his amazement when the local council allowed the work accident claim balloon to more than £100,000 in compensation.
Hit and run traffic accident claim pays for victim
An uninsured hit and run car accident claim finally pays off for the child victim of the accident.
Female tube passenger seeking personal injury compensation
A female tube passenger is set to seek personal injury compensation after bring injured in a train carriage accident that resulted in several other injuries.
Motor accident claim victim awarded substantial sum
A motor accident claim victim that was left with sever brain damage a decade and a half ago has recently been the recipient of a substantial personal injury compensation settlement.
Whiplash-related injuries for accident victim in Twyford
Thanks to a four car traffic collision that occurred during rush hour in Twyford recently, one woman was left needing medical treatment for whiplash-related injuries.
Paralysed teen awarded record car accident claim
After being injured so severely in a car crash that she suffered debilitating paralysis, a teenager recently received a record-breaking car accident claim compensation.