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Simplified Road Traffic Accident Claims

26-May-2010 (0 comments)

The Department of Transport statistics for road traffic accidents show that 302,605 people within Great Britain were killed or seriously injured as a result of a road traffic accident during 2002. A new process for handling personal injury claims as a result of road traffic accidents came into force on 30 April 2010 and is aimed at streamlining the process for smaller claims which is good news for everyone. Amie…
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Williams V Jervis [2008]EWHC 2346 (QB)

08-Oct-2008 (0 comments)

Court awards £511,903 in compensation to Claimant who suffered a mild head injury, in addition to further injuries including a vestibular lesion, as a result of a relatively low speed rear end shunt road traffic accident.   This case was one of the few cases where the controversial area of mild head injury has been tested in the courts.

Whiplash Injury results in damages of £1.85 million

20-Aug-2008 (0 comments)

Believed highest award recovered in England for whiplash injury.We recovered £1.85 million for our client in this case, who was 44 years old at the time of her road traffic accident.  Her injuries caused intrusive neck and back pain, vestibular dysfunction causing nausea, dizziness and cognitive problems, and fatigue. The Claimant consulted us after she was dissatisfied at the way the firm she had originally instructed were handling her claim. We took it…
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