Recently The Injury Lawyers were asked to comment on a compensation case that grabbed quite a lot of attention from the media. You can watch the video of one of our partners, Aman Johal, below being interviewed by GMTV.
It is interesting to note that when the media want an independant decision about the complexities of personal injury cases they come to a reliable and experienced firm : The Injury Lawyers
Mesothelioma Lawyers Helping You Claim Compensation
Asbestos related cancers are killers. For over 5 decades people worked with and were exposed to asbestos on an everyday occurrence unaware of the harmful fibres within asbestos products they were being exposed too. Nowadays, asbestos products are more regulated, however it has been reported that there is a growing trend in Mesothelioma cases as the cancer can lie dormant for over 25 years in some cases before surfacing.
Accident Claims for Children Commonsense, Required
When it comes to dealing with compensation accident claims for children then a large dose of commonsense is required from all interested parties. No matter if its the personal injury lawyer dealing with the case, the insurance company defending the claim, the judge overseeing the injury claim or finally the parents of the child involved.
Construction Site Injury Claims
Construction sites also commonly known as building sites are a prime example of dangerous working environments. With so many things happening, usually in confined spaces, accidents are bound to happen. Health and safety in construction sites is imperative because of the equipment used and also the dangers faced by construction workers.
Fast Track Road Accident Claims
Over the last few days the Ministry Of Justice (MOJ) has been busy redrafting new procedures to help speed up road accident claims. The new system will see claims worth between £1000 and £10,000 to be settled quicker, with emphasis of time frames of under 1 year.
It is hoped that these measures taken can take some pressure off the legal system. APIL (Association of Personal Injury Lawyers) have welcomed the changes.
If you are concerned about how the new changes may affect you making a Road Traffic Accident Claim then use our form below to get in touch with The Injury Lawyers or call us free on 0800 634 7575.
Workplace Claims For Slips, Trips and Falls
It’s a scary statistic to learn that for an average human lifespan we will spend nearly 20 years (19 years and 8 months to be precise) of our lives working. That’s a long stretch just doing the 9 to 5 routine. During those 20 years what are the chances that you suffered an accident in the workplace – tripping over a computer cable, slipping on a wet surface or falling over a misplaced object.
Taking a ride on public transport system can be a hazardous journey especially on bus journeys. Double decker buses have tricky steps to either climb up or down and when the bus is still in motion makes it even more difficult. Taking a tumble down these steps can leave a person seriously injured and with a good case for a bus accident injury claim.
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Wondering What Your Whiplash Claim is Worth
There has been some considerable debate recently about insurance companies contacting individuals recently involved in a car accident and asking them toaccept an offer for their injury, mostly neck injuries also known as whiplash. The reason behind the speediness of the insurance companies to act is if they get to the injured party earlier enough the can offer a below-the-norm payment than say if the person were to seek out a professional injury lawyer to process the claim for them.
No Win No Fee – Set For Review
Ministers are set to review the ‘No Win No Fee‘ claims policy also known as conditional claim. The review comes about after a few high profile cases were won under a ‘No Win No Fee‘, allowing the winning lawyers to increase their payments under the conditions of the ‘No Win No Fee’ contract. Much has been written about ‘No Win No Fee’ claims and the way certain injury law firms abuse them by adding hidden extras within the policy.
Legal Expense Insurance The Great Insurance Scam
Heard about the Insurance scam where the Insurance Companies scam you -the unsuspecting innocent policy holder.
Have you been told that you have a legal expense policy attached to your car insurance?
Have you bought a legal expense insurance policy and been told by your insurance company that they will pay your legal fees in pursuing a personal injury claim?
Well, BEWARE of legal expense insurance (LEI) – you may be surprised to learn the ugly truth about LEI.
LEI is a sham, pure and simple.