personal compensation claims

A woman who was shopping at her local Asda when she tripped and fell, is suing for compensation for the injuries she sustained.

Britain's compensation culture is a myth, according to a firm of personal injury solicitors. Research by Hubbard, Pegman & Whitley on workers' expectations for workplace injury awards claims the majority have modest expectations for compensation after injuries at work, casting doubt on the claim Britain has a compensation culture.

If you have suffered a broken nose as a result of an accident where someone else is considered to be “legally at fault” or “legally responsible” you may be able to make a claim for personal injury compensation. 

Personal injury can occur in many different circumstances. If you’ve been injured following an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be able to claim for compensation.

Whether you were injured following an accident at work, a road traffic accident, an industrial accident or any other type of accident there are guidelines issued by the Judicial Studies Board which provide guidance to the levels of compensation you can expect to receive. 

A lady from the North East of England has successfully won her personal injury compensation claim for the injuries she received after being involved in a collision with a bus in July 2009.