May 31, 2010
The family of a girl who was left disabled after getting chickenpox are planning to launch a compensation claim.
The little girl caught the virus when she was 11 months old but it developed into a bacterial super infection.
As a result of the illness, doctors had to remove bone in her leg in order to save [...]
May 30, 2010
The family of a little boy who suffered brain damage at birth have received compensation of £9 million.
The boy is now seven years old but at the time of his birth, the hospital didn’t react to abnormal monitoring signs. This led to him being starved of oxygen and suffering permanent brain damage.
The courts [...]
May 29, 2010
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic experience. And sometimes, when emotion is getting the better of you, it can be difficult to know what to do and where to start when it comes to a compensation claim.
You may want to claim injury compensation for the pain and suffering caused by the [...]
May 28, 2010
When you get into a car with someone, you are entrusting your life with them. And as the driver, you are expected to take extra care to ensure that both you and the passenger is kept safe.
A man who was left paralysed in a car accident has decided to take legal action against the [...]
May 27, 2010
A truck driver who was injured during a road side check has been awarded injury compensation after he badly injured his leg.
The truck driver won the injury compensation from the police because of what happened. He was driving his tipper wagon which was loaded with hardcore to a recycling plant when police stopped him. [...]
May 27, 2010
A man has won a medical negligence case after he was left with brain injury when doctors failed to diagnose a blood clot. The man has won £6.3 million because of the hospital’s negligence.
The man involved had reported that he had been suffering from severe headaches and that he had found himself unconscious on [...]
May 26, 2010
The family of a man killed by a fatal overdose given to him by an inexperienced doctor have received £40,000 in compensation.
The German doctor was working his first NHS shift when he gave the patient an overdose of painkillers that killed him. He admitted that he was tired and unfamiliar with the drug that [...]
May 26, 2010
The family of a woman who was killed when a lorry crashed into her have received accident compensation.
The woman was killed when an articulated lorry which had come from Belgium crashed into her car while it was on the hard shoulder on a road in Kent.
The victim’s eight year old son was also [...]
May 25, 2010
A woman has been successful in suing her husband following a car accident that left her seriously injured.
The accident occurred when the car was being driven by her husband. The woman was in the passenger seat when the car spun out of control and ended up on its roof.
The accident left the woman [...]
May 25, 2010
If a loved one dies in a car accident, family members are left distraught, upset and sometimes angry. And they are also left with lots of things to sort out. But not many of them expect to receive a claim for injury compensation when they have lost a loved one.
But the family of a [...]