When it comes to an injury compensation claim, it’s not always about physical injuries. In many cases the mental trauma following an incident is cause for a claim in itself. In ordinary circumstances, a disabled person who had suffered emotional injury following discrimination would likely have a viable Injury Compensation Claim to make, however this is…
If you have an accident at work, you may naturally have some concerns about making a claim. When it comes to working we tend to avoid ‘rocking the boat’. Making a claim against your employer might, on the face of it, seem like a big blunder. So When Are Work Accident Compensation Claims OK? Unlike…
When it comes to personal injury claims, some personal injury solicitors offer gifts or cash incentives to people who have been injured in order that they will instruct that particular firm to handle their claim.
‘Last in, first out’ (LIFO) used to be one of the most common ways of objectively determining who was going to lose their jobs in a redundancy situation. Put simply, LIFO means that when choosing people for redundancy, the longer you have been with a company the safer you are. Is this fair though? It may…
Top Tips to Commercial Debt Recovery Identify and know your customer Provide clear terms and conditions for payment Set an appropriate credit limit Ensure invoices are accurate and delivered promptly Provide simple and efficient payment methods Have a set procedure for chasing late payment Pick up the phone and be proactive Resolve genuine problems Keep…
We have launched a campaign to encourage people to instruct a solicitor when making a personal injury claim. This is prevent the growing number of people who are settling their claims for much less than they are worth. If an injured person uses a solicitor and wins their case, the insurance company will have to…
The number of people choosing to challenge a Will has reached an all time high. Recent High Court figures show that there has been a 700 per cent increase in High Court actions challenging wills over the past five years, while the number of wills declared invalid has almost doubled. High profile Will Dispute, Bernard…
As a nation we are complaining more and becoming less willing to compromise. Wrigley Claydon Solicitors say this is evident with the increasing number of neighbour disputes which they are helping to resolve. You don’t have to be going through a bitter divorce or family rift to be involved in regular disputes these days. All…
Prime Minister, David Cameron says that he wants to reduce car insurance premiums by putting an end to the traffic accident compensation culture. Consultation was launched last year after figures revealed a 60 per cent increase in the number of personal injury claims related to road accidents since 2006. Whiplash claims in 2010 are estimated…
Occupiers Liability requires that the person (an individual, an organisation) in possession of premises owes a duty of care to those who come on the premises and must take reasonable care to protect them from harm that might come through their programs, on their premises or at the hands of a third party on the…