Category Archives: Fatal accident

Fatal accidents compensation for family and financial dependants

Wear a cycle helmet

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Mark Thompson

Wear a cycle helmet If this short film by James Cracknell does not convince you to wear a cycle helmet, nothing will. Please watch and wear that helmet.

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Recovering cost of hospice care in asbestos compensation case

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Mark Thompson

DAMAGES — Personal injuries — Hospice care — Deceased contracting lung cancer from exposure to asbestos in course of employment with defendant — Deceased’s estate seeking damages against employer and including claims on behalf of children, grandchildren and great grandchildren — Claim including costs of care incurred by hospice in providing gratuitous palliative treatment to deceased — Whether recoverable Continue reading →

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Inquest representation and public funding

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Mark Thompson

Representation at an Inquest and the cost A very useful article appeared in the Law Society Gazette on Monday 17 May 2010 by Azmina Gulamhusein The charitable organisation INQUEST has criticised the current inquest system because ‘there is no equity … Continue reading →

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Fatal accident

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Mark Thompson

Fatal accidents “I have had the worse three years of my life due to the death of my partner at work. Mr. Thompson was very understanding and helped me in more ways than he could ever imagine. I’m so grateful … Continue reading →

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Fatal lift accident kills two

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Mark Thompson

Fatal accident kills two Two young men died in a lift shaft at a council owned block of flats. After a fatal accident the facts unravelled as the Police, Health and Safety Executive, and Coroner made their investigations. The two … Continue reading →

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Fatal accident – family effect

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Mark Thompson

The effects of a fatal accident A tragic fatal accident happened when parents and their son were out cycling. The men were on the grass verge fixing the son’s bicycle and Mum was sitting on her bike at the side … Continue reading →

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