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It is well known that early intensive rehabilitation after a serious injury maximises a patient’s recovery. My client’s will often ask me whether they are entitled to private medical treatment as...

Employers in the UK have a legal duty to keep their Employees safe from injury at work, (and this includes temporary staff). However, those Employers who have been negligent in not providing a safe wo...

What is contributory negligence? In the early stages of a personal injury claim, particularly road traffic accident (RTA) claims, whilst the insurers are investigating liability, they will often alle...

I recently read, without any particular surprise, two articles in The Guardian newspaper from 17 March 2024 (https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/17/nhs-ombudsman-rob-behrens-serious-issues-co...

What evidence do you need aside from the medical records? And how do you get it?   Clinical injury claims need a lot of documentary support.  Medical records are the obvious first port of c...

Kevin Holding was killed in an accident at work while he was repairing a pop-up urinal. Ian is representing Kevin’s family. His daughter, Karlie, was recently interviewed by the BBC, where she expre...

Background As a solicitor dealing with serious injury cases, I have observed that a favourite complaint of the insurance industry is that in catastrophic personal injury cases, claimant’s solicitor...

I will preface Part 2 of this blog by adding a note that due to the sheer number of relevant cases (I have referenced 5 in total) this blog has been split into two parts. I would urge you to read both...