Success Stories

Practice Area: Employers Liability

Claimant: Male Client

Compensation Received for the damages: £5,500.

Brief Description of the case: The client worked as an HGV driver. He had to go to another yard to drop off some goods. He was waiting by the rear of his trailer for the fork lift driver. The driver came around too quickly and steel frames on the forklift came off and landed on the client.

He suffered crushing injuries to his chest causing a dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint (where the collar bone meets the breast bone) and minor injuries to his right shoulder. He was off work for six weeks. He was left with a visible lump on the collar bone. All symptoms expected to resolve within 12 months. The matter was discussed at length. Damages recovered £5,500.

Practice Area: Employers Liability

Claimant: Male Client

Compensation Received for the damages: £3,500

Brief Description of the case: The client was at work and slipped at the top of some wet stairs inside the building. There were no warning signs and the client hit his back on the top step. He suffered an exacerbation of previous back pain and a separate injury to his coccyx (no fracture) which caused pain when sitting down, going to the toilet etc. for a period of around 6-12 months. He was off work for one week. Damages recovered £3,500.

Practice Area: Road Traffic Accident

Claimant: Female Client

Compensation Received for the damages: £3500

Brief Description of the case: The client was a passenger in the vehicle, parked with hazard lights on waiting for recovery when struck from behind by another vehicle. The client had injuries and received the compensation of £3500.

Practice Area: Road Traffic Accident

Claimant: Child

Compensation Received for the damages: £2500

Brief Description of the case: Child pedestrian, crossing road at pelican crossing with his mother. Car fails to stop, child hit but not too badly. Suffers headaches, minor injury to hip causing pain and some anxiety about crossing roads

Practice Area: Public Liability

Claimant: Female Client

Compensation Received for the damages: £4000

Brief Description of the case: The client was attending bingo hall in local town when she tripped and fell on a broken/defective step. She had injuries after the incident and the claim was made. Damages recovered £4000