If you are travelling to warmer climes this summer for your holidays, odds are you will be travelling by plane.  The vast majority of plane journeys pass without incident; however, when things do go wrong, and people are injured, finding out whether you can make a compensation claim might not always be straightforward.  This is where a piece in the latest edition of the Busy Solicitors Digest may help to… read more

The court of appeal has clarified the issue of occupiers’ liability in a case involving a 10-year old who was injured when a goalpost collapsed on him as he was playing football at a caravan park.  Whilst the claim for damages had initially been dismissed by a judge, the court of appeal took a different view, finding that the accident could have been prevented had a daily inspection routine been… read more

If you have been injured whilst skiing, or on an adventure holiday, then a recent court case involving a skier who was left tetraplegic after an accident off piste may open up new avenues to explore when seeking compensation.As reported in Claims Management Magazine, the case of Graham Anderson v Jerome Portejoie involved a skiing holiday to the French Alps in which skiing novice Mr Anderson was part of a… read more