Whiplash claims are very common and many people want to know what they are entitled to claim for when making a personal injury compensation for whiplash. So if you are looking at making a whiplash claim and you want to know what you are entitled to, read on for advice about what the claim can include and what sort of payout you may be looking at.
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The best thing to do is call our claims helpline on 0800 634 7575 for free and friendly advice about your options for claiming.

But if you are just after a little bit of an idea as to whether you may have a claim for slipping on a wet patch, read on and I’ll try and answer some questions you may have.

If you have slipped and injured yourself then you could be entitled to thousands of pounds in personal compensation.

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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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There always seems to be some form of controversy surrounding any new iPhone release – but the “bend gate” issue where it is claimed that the new devices can literally bend out of shape in a person’s pocket is definitely one of the bigger ones.

But sources form The Independent report that the iPhone 6 doesn’t just bend, but it can apparently set fire and burn a hole in your leg if it’s subjected to certain degrees of damage.

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Some people may say that the act of being able to use a ladder safely is obvious and requires little or no training whatsoever. But in reality there can be quite a lot to consider – such as using the correct type of ladders, ensuring the ground is safe to place the ladder on, considering whether a colleague is required to steady the ladders and what sorts of jobs can be carried out safely on the ladders.

So training to identify this sort of thing is important – and health and safety legislation demands that employers provide it.
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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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Even concrete and tarmac cannot withstand a battering from the weather – particularly in cold and wet conditions when potholes can be formed in a matter of weeks. It’s important that our roads and paths are well maintained to prevent injuries from trips and falls due to uneven surfaces or defects, and it’s equally as important for the safety of drivers as well.

But what if you are injured in an area that is being resurfaced because of the works that are being carried out?

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I bet there aren’t many people out there who enjoy going to the dentist – teeth and damage to the teeth isn’t a very pleasing thing to think about, is it?

Tooth damage or loss of teeth in an accident can be a real nightmare – there’s the constant pain, expensive dental work, and the vanity issue of looking different due to noticeably missing teeth.

So what can you claim for, if you need to make a claim for compensation for teeth damage or loss of teeth?
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The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations puts a duty on an employer to provide protective equipment to employees, often called ‘PPE’ for short, where there is a risk that cannot be avoided any other way.

Footwear such as steel toe capped boots, well gripped shoes, or heatproof footwear are some examples of PPE of which an employer has a duty to provide it to their employees. So what if they fail to adhere to these important regulations?

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Some solicitors love to hit you with catchphrases and tag lines when it comes to payouts and timescales for a road accident compensation claim.

We on the other hand like to give our clients the honest and straight advice.

So here’s an example of a road accident that was rapidly settled due to our efficient way of working and the way in which these cases are dealt with.

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