Comments on: Accident Claims

By: Sleepwalking GP Banned for Drink-Driving | First4lawyers

Sleepwalking GP Banned for Drink-Driving | First4lawyers — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:23:43 +0000

[...] injury claims are not often brought following cases of 'sleep-driving,' but accident claims involving diminished responsibility are often heard in court. In the present case, Dr Clegg [...]

By: Police Car Hits Skoda | First4lawyers

Police Car Hits Skoda | First4lawyers — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:41:56 +0000

[...] injury claims involving accidents on Britain's roads are very common. Accident claims involving smashes between civilian cars and police vehicles are also nothing extraordinary, but [...]

By: Del Boy Drivers the Most Safe | First4lawyers

Del Boy Drivers the Most Safe | First4lawyers — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:34:28 +0000

[...] aside, it would seem that the safest – but perhaps not the most stylish – way to avoid road accident claims is to drive in a Robin [...]

By: Steeplejack’s Death Prompts Double Prosecution | First4lawyers

Steeplejack’s Death Prompts Double Prosecution | First4lawyers — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:37:35 +0000

[...] from height are a common cause of accident claims in Britain, with many workers filing personal injury claims against their bosses after falling [...]

By: Company Prosecuted after Worker Fractures Hip in Fall | First4lawyers

Company Prosecuted after Worker Fractures Hip in Fall | First4lawyers — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:20:08 +0000

[...] claims involving incidents in the motor repair industry are fairly common in the UK, with many such accident claims being brought by workers who have slipped, tripped or fallen from height. According to figures [...]

By: Manufacturer Fined after Worker Crushed by Reel of Paper | First4lawyers

Manufacturer Fined after Worker Crushed by Reel of Paper | First4lawyers — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:02:58 +0000

[...] Personal injury claims involving accidents in the workplace are common in the UK, with many such accident claims arising after workers have been injured in the manufacturing [...]

By: Construction Firm Fined after Workers Injured in Staircase Collapse | First4lawyers

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 09:47:46 +0000

[...] injury claims involving incidents in the construction industry are common in the UK, with many such accident claims arising after workers have suffered slips, trips or falls from height at work. In the present case, [...]

By: Frozen Food Firm Fined after Worker Injured in Freezer | First4lawyers

Frozen Food Firm Fined after Worker Injured in Freezer | First4lawyers — Fri, 19 Nov 2010 08:41:28 +0000

[...] workplace accidents in the food processing industry are relatively common in the UK, with many such accident claims being brought by workers who have been injured by dangerous or defective machinery. In the present [...]

By: US Woman Sues Man after Botched Karate Training Exercise | First4lawyers

US Woman Sues Man after Botched Karate Training Exercise | First4lawyers — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:22:41 +0000

[...] who have been kicked are not unusual in the UK or US, although, it is not often the case that such accident claims arise after the claimants have dabbled in a spot of karate training with the defendants. A recently [...]

By: Official Statistics Confirm Dangers of Agricultural Industry | First4lawyers

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:14:59 +0000

[...] to the Health and Safety Executive, workplace accident claims in Britain are chiefly caused by slips, trips and falls from height. The nature of personal injury [...]