by Mark Thompson | Aug 28, 2012 | Personal injury trust
A personal injury trust can be a very good idea even if you are not receiving State means-tested benefits or local authority care. You must consider your situation today, your situation in the future, and do exactly the same for those you claim benefits with. A...
by Mark Thompson | Aug 2, 2012 | Cycling accidents
Olympic time trial gold medallist Bradley Wiggins wants cycling helmets to be made compulsory after a man was knocked down and killed by an official London Olympics 2012 bus just outside the stadium last night. The accident occurred just before the Bradley Wiggins...
by Mark Thompson | May 18, 2012 | Compensation calculation
A sad case that explains the approach that will be taken by Courts where a child is not sitting in the correct child safety seat. A child called Emma was sitting in the rear of her mum’s car. They were driving along quite normally when a car came towards them, came...
by Mark Thompson | Apr 17, 2012 | Cycling accidents
A 16-year-old cyclist was riding along the pavement came into the road and was hit by a car travelling in the same direction. The accident occurred at about 8 p.m. The claimant had been to fetch his bicycle from a friend’s house. The road was a long straight...
by Mark Thompson | Apr 16, 2012 | Car accidents
Road accidents caused by roads in poor condition are not always easy to pursue against the highway authority. This might seem odd, but the highways are maintained by the State, so the State gets to set the standard. Here is an example of a decided High Court case...