Multiple vehicles crash at terminal three drop-off point
A crash involving 5 vehicles has taken place at Heathrow Airport’s terminal three.  The crash happened on Monday afternoon at a drop-off point outside the terminal.  Representatives from all three emergency services attended the accident.  Two people were reported as being injured in the crash, one with neck injuries and one with head injuries.  BAA, which operates the airport, said that the… read more

Claiming compensation after an accident on holiday in England or Wales
The sun is shining, the days are long and the shorts have emerged from the bottom of the wardrobe, it can only mean one thing.  Yes, summer is here again, and with it, millions of people will be taking holidays, both abroad and in the UK.  Most of us will have an enjoyable week or two, but for some… read more

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