Three workers were injured in a recent gas explosion, leading the Health and Safety Executive to prosecute their employer, a St Helens-based gas supply company, work accident claim experts recently reported.
Category Archives: Compensation Payouts
Elderly pensioner awarded personal injury compensation
One elderly pensioner residing on the Isle of Wight was recently awarded personal injury compensation after he suffered severe burns at one of the island’s respite care homes, accident claim experts recently reported.
Brain damaged boy receives massive compensation award
One brain damaged four year old, who sustained his injuries after complications arose during his delivery four years ago, has recently received a massive £10 million personal injury compensation award from the NHS, accident claim experts recently reported.
Air ambulance pilot cheats death, wins £100k accident claim
One pilot who narrowly cheated death for the third time recently received in excess of £100,000 in an accident claim against the manufacturers of his ultralight aircraft, personal injury compensation experts recently reported.
Merseyside mother considers claim on behalf of daughter
One mother from Merseyside is considering an accident claim for the injuries her five year old daughter sustained when she fell while on the playground, personal injury compensation experts recently reported.
Employee loses fingertip, considers work accident claim
After one manufacturing firm employee lost the tip of a finger whilst on the job, the man may be considering bringing a work accident claim against his employer, personal injury compensation experts recently reported.
Pedestrian struck and run over by bus, makes claim
One pedestrian, after being struck and run-over by a bus, suffered serious injuries from being trapped beneath the wheels of the bus, according to the details of his accident claim
NHS pays out on medical negligence claim for brain damage
The NHS has recently paid out on a medical negligence claim for brain damage to a mother from London whose son suffered severe oxygen deprivation prior to his birth, accident claim experts say.
Former soldier pursues £400k accident claim for paintball injury
A former solder is pursuing a £400,000 accident claim for an injury he received during a paintball game where he lost the ability to see in one of his eyes after being shot in the face, personal injury compensation experts recently reported.
Police worker paid £120k in compensation… for ‘bruise?’
The West Midlands Police came under fire recently after it was revealed that one of its workers was given a £120,516 personal injury compensation award for what has been referred to as a ‘bruise.’
Injured police receive £12m in personal injury compensation
Work accident claims made by police officers injured in the line of duty have resulted in more than £12 million in personal injury compensation awards, according to a recent freedom of information request.
Phones4U worker launches £300k work accident claim
A former employee of Phones4U has launched a £300,000 work accident claim against her employer after she sustained serious personal injuries while on the job, accident claim experts recently reported.
Paralysed woman pursues medical negligence compensation
One woman paralysed from the waist down in the wake of a botched surgical procedure, is pursuing medical negligence compensation to the sum of £300,000 from Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, according to accident claim experts familiar with the case.
Driver flees scene of RTA with injured motorcyclist
The driver of a car has fled the scene of a RTA which left a motorcyclist seriously injured, leading police to appeal for information regarding the driver’s identity and location, accident claim experts say.
RTAs are inevitable, accident claim experts say
RTAs are simply an inevitability, according to accident claim experts, who pointed out that there were more than 31 million registered cars in the UK by the end of 2010.
Carlisle girl wins £5.6m medical negligence claim
One eleven year old Carlisle girl has recently won a £5.6 million medical negligence claim after mistakes made by hospital staff during her birth led to debilitating brain damage, accident claim experts recently reported.
Employee considers work accident claim for severed finger
One employee of a plastic manufacturer in Berkshire is considering a work accident claim after he lost a finger in an incident at work, accident claim experts reported recently.
High medical negligence claims drain NHS coffers
The National Health Service’s coffers have been drained by an increase in the volume and value of medical negligence claims, resulting in the NHS Litigation Authority has received additional funding of £185 million in order to defend the claims.
Playground injury leads to £7.5k accident claim payout
One Suffolk schoolboy recently won a personal injury compensation payout of £7,500 on his accident claim following a playground incident that left him with serious injury to his head, it was recently reported.
Maintenance worker crushed by 1.5 tonne weight
After he was crushed by a 1.5 tonne weight during a check of a recent repair job, one maintenance engineer sustained severe personal injuries, work accident claim experts recently reported.