Knowledge Base
Find out detailed information relating to accidents, injuries and the claims process.
Why Can You Make A Personal Injury Claim? The Duty of Care
At common law, a person owes a duty of care to anyone who might foreseeably be affected by their actions or conduct. The idea was first introduced in this country by the landmark case of Donoghue –v- Stevenson in 1932 when a lady became violently ill when she saw that there was a partially decomposed snail at the bottom of the bottle of a drink. She had nearly finished the bottle!
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What Is Compensation?
Compensation, or "damages' as it is often called, is the term used to describe an award of money paid by one party to another for loss, pain, suffering and loss of amenity caused by the negligence or breach of duty by the paying party.
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Compensation Calculator
Find out how much your claim could be worth, with our compensation calculator
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No Win No Fee
No Win No Fee arrangements, also known as Conditional Fee Agreements, mean that your legal advisor will do all the work required on your claim for you, and only charge at the conclusion of the case if you are successful.
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