Scaffolding has made the construction what it is today. Without this everyday framework of pipes and connectors, reaching heights safely for the purposes of putting up buildings would be impossible. But not all scaffolding is the same. In Hong Kong, scaffolding has...
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The Tricky Concept Of Causation In Personal Injury
One of the most challenging aspects of a personal injury claim is proving causation – that is, the negligent act or omission of another person or body that caused the claimant to suffer harm. There are two parts to causation. The claimant must prove: the defendant’s...
A guide to court proceedings for personal injury claims
The vast majority of personal injury claims settle without the necessity of going to court. Even if court proceedings are issued, settlement negotiations will continue and agreements are usually reached before the parties walk through the courtroom door. There are...
Don’t be left on your knees after an accident at work – you may be entitled to compensation
If you have suffered a knee injury after an accident at work which was not your fault, you may be entitled to claim compensation. Know your knees The knee is the largest and most complex joint in the body. Healthy knees are extremely important for mobility and...
Time Limits On Personal Injury Claims
Like most things, personal injury claims have an expiry clause. The standard time for being able to bring a claim is three years from the date the injury occurred or the date you were deemed to have knowledge of the negligence. This is known as the limitation period...
How Much Compensation Can I Claim For A Head Injury
Of all the personal injuries to suffer, a head injury can be the most life-changing. The human brain is the most sophisticated computer we possess, and even minor damage can have long-term consequences. If you have suffered from a mild to severe brain injury because...
What To Do If You Are Unhappy With Your Personal Injury Solicitor
Things are just not working out, and you want to finish the relationship. But you are worried about things turning messy. No, we are not talking about your marriage or a business partnership. We mean your personal injury lawyer. If you are unhappy with the service...
The Top Five Qualities A Good Personal Injury Lawyer Possesses
If you have suffered a personal injury and want to claim compensation, how do you pick a personal injury solicitor? There are hundreds of PR solicitors in the UK and let’s face it – many of them claim to be the best. Personal injuries can be life changing. Being...
Surviving the music festival season
Think British summer music festivals and thoughts of world-class acts, stunning countryside, laid-back fun, long warm nights and sunshine (or mud) are evoked. Whether it be ‘T in the Park’, the Reading or Leed’s Festivals or the mammoth that is Glastonbury; there is...
Should I Accept A Compensation Offer From My Employer?
When we deal with workplace personal injury claims, we know the claimant is normally very nervous. It takes courage to bring a compensation claim against your employer. So, if you are offered an early settlement, should you accept it? Most claims never reach court...
