Have you ever received a compensation claim text message? These days it seems that just about anyone with a mobile phone has, at some time, received such a message. Why do you receive these messages? Should you respond? Could it be genuine?
Personal Injury Claims
Articles, news and information about personal injury claims.
Making a personal injury claim
The law and procedure relating to personal injury claims
Rules and regulations that can affect personal injury claims
Frequently asked questions for people making or considering making a personal injury claim
News relating to personal injury claims reforms
Personal injury claim case-studies
Do I have to show my medical records to the opponent if I make a personal injury claim?
Will I have to provide my opponents with copies of my medical records if I make a personal injury claim?
The short answer is: maybe. It will depend upon the circumstances of the case and the type of injury sustained.
Before the question can be answered, it is important to understand why medical evidence is important in a claim for personal injury compensation.
Small Claims Limit: Is £5000 ‘Small Change’?
The small claims limit for personal injury claims is currently set at £1000. Most trivial and short-lived injuries fall in this bracket. However, the Government is again considering raising the court small claims limit from £1000 to £5000. The proposed increase will affect all personal injury claims. What would this mean for injured Claimants?
Highway Tripping Accident: Do Photographs Matter? A Case Study
Highway tripping accidents are one of the most common causes of a tripping accident claim.
In a highway tripping claim photographs are often very important evidence. Why? Because it is necessary for the Claimant to prove that, at the time of the accident, the highway was in a dangerous condition. However, the lack of measurement photographs does not mean that a claim will fail.
Supermarket Slip Accident: £14,000 Compensation Award
Beckett & Co Solicitors successfully claimed £14,000 compensation for a customer who was injured in a supermarket slip accident. Such accidents are very common. We regularly help injured customers to obtain personal injury compensation.
Supermarkets must not allow dangerous hazards which can cause injuries to customers. We help customers when supermarkets fail to ensure that their stores are safe. Read on for a real-life case study ….
Why Personal Injury Claims Calls Should be Banned
Today I heard about an amazing pot of money that is just waiting to be collected. Apparently, if you have been involved a non-fault road accident that resulted in no damage to your vehicle and no injury you can receive a pot of money that has been allocated to you: a pot of money that is simply waiting for you to claim it.
