James King Has Ear Torn Off Leading to Sports Injury Compensation Questions A rugby player who plies his trade with Welsh region the Ospreys suffered an awful sports injury when his ear was virtually torn off after a freak collision with opponent Xavier Rush during his sides 17-12 victory over the Cardiff Blues on New Year’s Day. James King had … Read
Claims For Whiplash Compensation Claims for whiplash compensation can be made if you have sustained a soft tissue injury to the neck, back or shoulders as a result of a car accident that wasn’t your fault. Whiplash is the most common form of injury that is sustained as a result of a road traffic accident and can occur even in … Read
Personal Injury Compensation Claims If you have been involved in an accident that wasn’t your fault then you may be entitled to compensation. If you have suffered injury or any financial losses Duncan Gibbins Solicitors will be able to help you claim the compensation that you deserve. Our legally trained advisors are waiting to take your call and can provide … Read
Duncan Gibbins Solicitors Help Hit-and-Run Victim To Claim £155k Personal Injury Compensation Mr Ian Crosling suffered multiple injuries when he was hit by a stolen car on a pedestrian crossing on the 15th August 2007. As the driver was not insured Duncan Gibbins Solicitors pursued a claim on the client’s behalf against the Motor Insurers’ Bureau; Mr Crosling was awarded … Read
Asbestos Claims – Are You Entitled To Claim Compensation? Asbestos claims for compensation can be made if you or a family member has contracted an illness as a result of exposure to asbestos during the course of your employment. It has been estimated that 4,000 people die in the UK each year as a result of exposure to asbestos; making … Read
Another Look at Stella Liebeck’s ankle injury claims against McDonalds One of the more infamous personal injury stories of our time was that of Stella Leibeck and her ankle injury claims against McDonalds in 1991. Mrs Liebeck suffered horrific third degree burns on her ankles and inner thighs that were extremely deep and ugly. The burns took over a year … Read
Alternative Business Structures – What’s the Story for Injury Compensation Lawyers? With the Alternative Business Structures (ABS) coming into force on 6th October 2011 the Law Gazette has reported how injury compensation lawyers across the nation should be feeling ‘pessoptimistic’ –a neologism describing a state of contradiction, living with both dread and a sense of opportunity. The actual implementation of … Read
Family of Boy Left Severely Disabled in Hospital Win Compensation Personal Injury Claim When Leo Whiten’s Mum was in labour, little did she know that the medical care she was about to receive would come at the price of her son’s quality of life. Like most mothers, Samantha Newell from Tooting south-west London, was in an extremely vulnerable position placing all … Read
In 2001, keen cyclist Simon Richardson, was involved in a traffic accident injury when riding his bike, leaving him paralysed down the whole left side of his body. To aid his rehabilitation doctors told him that he needed to begin cycling again and so, he took their advice and began using a specially adapted bike powered only by his … Read
Faulty Product Compensation Claim – Facts A faulty product compensation claim for personal injury may be made if you have suffered injury or illness as a result of a sub-standard product or service. Consumers are protected by law; the Sale of Goods Act states that all products should be fit for their purpose, as described and of a satisfactory quality. If the … Read