Compensation | Personal Injury Blog

26.02.2010

Multi-million pound accident claim payout

Posted by Neil Worrall

Being involved in an accident can be devastating in terms of the impact it has on your life and your independence. One case that was reported in the press recently provides a perfect demonstration of the challenges that you can face after a serious accident and how a compensation claim can provide for your long term care. read more

24.02.2010

Loss of Congenial Employment – Claiming compensation

Posted by Neil Worrall

Claiming compensation when forced to take a less rewarding job after an accident “Loss of congenial employment” is probably not a phrase that many people will have heard of. But if you are making a compensation claim for a personal injury that has lead to a change of employment then any “loss of congenial employment” could have a bearing on the amount of money you are awarded if your accident claim… read more

11.01.2010

Mobility Scooter users to face new tests

Posted by Neil Worrall

Concern over injuries to pedestrians caused by mobility scooters The debate over the risks posed by mobility scooters seems to have heated up this week. Several newspapers and news websites have been carrying stories with headlines such as “A Mobility Scooter Menace?” Many of these stories draw attention to the unique legal position of mobility scooter users which means that they cannot be prosecuted for dangerous driving under the Road Traffic… read more

17.11.2009

Northern Ireland Law Society calls for action against Insurers

Posted by Neil Worrall

Third Party Capture tactics face criticism from lawyers Insurance company tactics have come in for criticism again recently, with the release of a report by the Northern Ireland Law Society into the controversial practice of third party capture. Third Party Capture is the term used by insurance companies to refer to getting people injured in accidents caused by their own policy holders to accept a compensation deal without contacting either their own… read more

19.10.2009

What will my neck injury get me in compensation?

Posted by Neil Worrall

Compensation figures and advice for neck injury claimants Neck injuries, primarily whiplash and soft tissue injuries, are without doubt the most common side effect of being involved in a road traffic accident with another vehicle. Here at Camps, we deal with thousands of accident claims every year made by people who have injured their necks in accidents on the road. Today on the Camps blog we look at the figures for… read more

16.10.2009

What will my arm injury get me in compensation?

Posted by Neil Worrall

Arm injury compensation claims advice from Camps Solicitors As the week draws to a close, so to do this week’s series of blogs on some common injuries that our clients have suffered and the likely levels of compensation these injuries would get if their claims are successful. Today arm injuries go under the microscope, with the help of the Judicial Studies Board figures, to give you a rough idea of what… read more

15.10.2009

How much compensation will my elbow injury get me?

Posted by Neil Worrall

Compensation figures for elbow injuries Continuing our look at the compensation figures published in the 9th Edition of the Judicial Studies Board Guidelines, this morning it is the turn of elbow injuries. The Judicial Studies Board usually divides each type of injury into a number of different categories based on the severity of the injury and your chances of making a recovery. These categories are usually minor, moderate, serious and very severe. … read more

Archive for the ‘Compensation’ Category

Multi-million pound accident claim payout

Loss of Congenial Employment – Claiming compensation

Mobility Scooter users to face new tests

Northern Ireland Law Society calls for action against Insurers

What will my neck injury get me in compensation?

What will my arm injury get me in compensation?

How much compensation will my elbow injury get me?