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Mesothelioma is an awful condition. Mesothelioma, a form of cancer, develops in the cells in the protective lining around the organs, and the most common site of the disease is in the lungs.

Many Mesothelioma sufferers have developed the deadly condition through exposure to asbestos which was widely used in our country, and many people who worked with asbestos may have been exposed to it.

It has been said that asbestos kills more people than road traffic accidents – so it’s important to know your rights.
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With so many law firms and claims companies out there to choose from, how do you know who is the best injury lawyer to represent you for your claim?

Here is a quick guide as to what we think you should look out for when selecting a law firm to fight for your claim for personal injury compensation. Naturally we’ve based it on the way we work which we believe is the best way!

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The new rules that have shaken the personal injury claiming world to its core has left a trail of confused accident victims in its wake. For a long time we have been used to the idea of 100% compensation for most types of claims, thanks to the access to justice principle which recognises that the innocent victim shouldn’t have to lose out when making a claim.

But we all know the Tories love a good bout of cuts and love to reshuffle the law – the changes from April 2013 have gone way too far and many people simply don’t know where they stand anymore.

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Heel injuries, whilst largely uncommon, can be very serious where fractures are sustained. Serious heel injuries can leave an injured accident victim needing surgery, a significant recovery and physiotherapy period, and permanent and / or long term problems.

There is a lot to consider when it comes to serious heel injury claims – so read on for more advice about what we look at for valuing a case like this.

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Had an accident that wasn’t your fault? Need an accident lawyer to represent you for a claim for personal injury compensation?

Read on for some important and VITAL advice about what you need to know when you’re in need of an accident lawyer to help you with a case. Different law firms work in different ways so it’s important to understand the ins and outs of charges, procedures, and ways of working.

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Last year the government radically changed the way in which victims who are entitled to bring a claim for personal injury compensation can fund their cases. The days of 100% compensation, and thus 100% justice, for all who suffer at the hands of negligence are somewhat of a thing of the past now.

But it can be a minefield in knowing and understanding exactly where you stand with an agreement for a solicitor to act for you – so we have written this insightful guide to help you avoid the many pitfalls that people will often not consider.
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Restaurants can be dangerous places for both the public as well as people working there. We take on large numbers of Restaurant accident compensation claims ranging from slips and trips to burns from spillages or hot objects.

So here is a quick guide in to some common restaurant accidents and when you may be eligible to win a claim for personal injury compensation.
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On 13^th August 2014 Devon’s River Dart Country Park was closed after a serious outbreak of the Norovirus left more than 90 people severely ill, sources from the BBC report. New reports indicate that some victims are seeking compensation for the park’s alleged failure to provide adequate advanced warning to guests who were due to stay there after managers knew of the outbreak.
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Most fractures can cause a significant degree of disability, discomfort, and loss of amenity. A broken wrist will normally put most people out of work for at least a few weeks in even the simplest of cases.

So if you have been the victim of a broken wrist injury and you think you may be able to make a claim for personal injury compensation, read on for what you need to know when it comes to what you can claim for and what you can expect to receive.
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Decorators, or any other workers who are carrying out jobs on homes or other places where people will be, have a clear duty to ensure that their working activities do not cause harm to anyone. When it comes to decorators there are plenty of hazards they can create – although as long as they stick to their legal obligations there shouldn’t be any problems.

But when they fail to take all reasonable steps to prevent an accident occurring they can be liable to compensate an injured victim.
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