Thursday, 5 September 2013

With summer officially over, personal injury solicitors Burnley are expecting to see an increase in car crash compensation claimants as winter draws in and the roads become more hazardous. While the weather is still somewhat dry, rain, snow and ice will soon make the roads significantly more dangerous, causing braking distances to increase dramatically and leading to people...

Wednesday, 4 September 2013

Some of the cases personal injury solicitors Manchester deal with relate to dental negligence. Dentists must reach a high standard of skill and professionalism and must take all reasonable steps to ensure their patients do not suffer from avoidable injuries. They go through a lot of training and education to ensure they are knowledgeable about oral health, so people rightly...

Tuesday, 3 September 2013

If you've suffered a traumatic brain injury in an accident or incident you were not entirely to blame for, then claiming compensation with a no win no fee solicitor Bolton is a great way to recover your losses and help you get your life back on track.  Brain injuries can affect every aspect of a person's life, and the cost of rehabilitation and high-quality medical...

Monday, 2 September 2013

The dangers posed by unsafe scaffolding are obvious, but personal injury solicitors Manchester still see cases involving falls from height or other accidents on scaffolding. When people fall from height, they can sustain serious injuries, including paralysis and brain damage, and with death a real risk. A company was recently prosecuted in Trafford Magistrates' Court...

Thursday, 29 August 2013

When people visit personal injury solicitors Bury with whiplash pain, their lawyers will encourage them to think positively about their case and about their injuries. Positive thinking could not only make them more likely to win their compensation claim, but it could also improve their overall wellbeing, helping them to avoid some of the mental and emotional complications...

Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Poor standards of home maintenance could be putting homeowners at risk of dealing with a personal injury solicitor Blackburn after guests are injured on their premises. While most compensation claims dealt by a no win no fee solicitor Blackburn are against companies and organisations, some cases are against homeowners, who have failed to ensure their property is safe for...

Tuesday, 27 August 2013

Personal injury solicitors Manchester are very interested in legislative changes to the NHS. A large proportion of personal injury claims relate to mistreatment in hospitals, and the severity of claimants' injuries are frequently serious. A recent report by Professor Don Berwick echoed many of the thoughts no win no fee solicitors Manchester have about the NHS. Professor...

Monday, 26 August 2013

What is the law about first aid at work?

Personal injury solicitors Burnley frequently see people with serious injuries that relate to a failure to provide first aid at work. A minor laceration can become infected without first aid, people can feel like they have no-one to turn to if they start suffering from musculoskeletal disorders or industrial illnesses, and minor injuries can quickly become significantly...

Friday, 23 August 2013

Silicosis in Industrial Disease Claims

One of the lung diseases people visit no win no fee solicitors Bury about is silicosis. This is caused when workers inhale silica dust. Its symptoms include coughing, shortness of breath, rapid or difficult breathing, fatigue, chest pain and weight loss. The disease is incurable, and can put sufferers at a significantly higher risk of a range of other dangerous illnesses,...

Wednesday, 21 August 2013

While a range of errors can lead to people making medical negligence claims with personal injury solicitors Blackburn, unnecessary tests and procedures play a factor in many of them. While these procedures can be expensive and wasteful, in some circumstances they can also be harmful. As a result, healthcare specialists from across the US have made a number of recommendations...

Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Prescription errors are occasionally seen by a no win no fee solicitor Burnley. They include from accidents involving administering the wrong drug, providing the wrong dosage, or failing to monitor a prescription in an unacceptable way, and can cause patients' conditions to worsen, can lead to overdoses, or cause significant adverse effects. Research from the General...

Monday, 19 August 2013

People heading on their holidays should take steps to protect themselves and ensure they do not need to visit personal injury solicitors Blackburn when they arrive back at home. One of the biggest factors in holiday accidents is drunkenness - people are more likely to get into trouble when they are intoxicated, and this is especially the case when they are on holiday. The...

Thursday, 1 August 2013

Back Injuries in Workplace Accidents

Despite of all safety measures and precautions, every workplace carries risks of the accidents. There are the chances of slip, trip and fall from height, hazardous chemical exposure, electric shocks, industrial diseases and many other types of accidents in the workplace. Workers do suffer mild to serious injuries in the workplace including broken bones, fractures, sprains,...

Tuesday, 30 July 2013

Prevention andTreatment of Bone Fractures

Bone fractures are very common. They occur when bones of the body face an extra high force and stress than the capacity of the bones to withstand. People do suffer fractures in different type of accidents like slip, trip and fall and sports accidents. Diseases like osteoporosis and cancer weakens the bones and also cause fractures. Symptoms of fractures include pain, swelling,...

Monday, 29 July 2013

Pedestrian Safety: Stay Safe on Roads

Many a road traffic accidents involve pedestrian becoming the cause or victim of an accident. Drivers of trucks or buses often fail to look out pedestrians crossing the road and cause a collision. Motor vehicle, motorbikes and bicycles collisions with pedestrians are also common. Causes of pedestrian accidents are crossing a busy road, hit and run by a motor vehicle, jaywalking...

Sunday, 28 July 2013

Safety Tips to Prevent Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle accidents are the cause of severe injuries and deaths of their victims, especially the children of the age 5 to 15 are more vulnerable to bicycle accidents. Life threatening bicycle accidents occur as a result of crashes between bicycles and motor vehicles. According to the statistics, 95% of motor vehicle and bicycle collisions cause severe injuries leading to deaths....

Monday, 22 July 2013

5 Things you didn’t know About Insurance

Having insurance is not as simple as it seems. Under the terms and conditions, there are several things that one may not know about his insurance. Such matters may include hidden benefits or losses. So, to get full advantage from your insurance must read all terms and conditions carefully. You can obtain maximum benefit from your insurance by having full awareness of your...

Friday, 19 July 2013

Brain Injuries Prevention

Paediatric Brain Injuries Related To Car Accidents Research and statistics show that car accidents are the major cause behind serious injuries and fatalities in children than any other type of accidents. Motor vehicle crashes cause serious brain injuries especially in children under 1 year. Moreover, teen drivers are also extremely vulnerable to the brain injuries in car...
As in all industries, employers in the brick and refractories sector should consider the risks their staff face through manual handling tasks. Back injuries compensation claims are particularly commonplace in the brick industry - according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), around 44% of all injuries lasting for three days or longer it receives reports of from this sector are sprains, strains...