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I recently settled a claim for an elderly client who was injured whilst shopping at a popular discount store with her granddaughter. Having paid for her goods, she was in the process of leaving the st...

The case of McTear & Williams v Engelhard & 6 Others concerned an application by the respondents seeking repayment of loans made by the company before it went into administration. The court ti...

There have been many authorities relating to late service of proceedings and the court’s approach to applications for extension of time for service. Some of these have been supportive to claiman...

A limited class of people are entitled to claim bereavement damages under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 if it can be established that their partner or child was fatally injured through the fault of a...

I am often instructed by tenants who wish claimants who to bring claims against their landlords for injuries suffered at home or in the common parts of a building (ie the parts shared with other tenan...

The answer to this question may be obvious to some people, but there a lot of people who don’t know that they can. This is especially true of people who may be visiting England for the first time an...

I recently settled an injury claim for one of my clients who had the misfortune to be injured in a second accident which occurred as a result of her first accident. At the time of her first acciden...

I recently attended a conference and was awestruck by the inspirational people I met from paralympian Stephanie Reid who lost a foot as a teenager in an accident but conquered her disability to become...