by Mark Thompson | Nov 11, 2010 | Compensation for injury
Health and safety should be common sense Our Government is very concerned about health and safety, as well as the compensation culture, claims management companies and no win no fee advertising. In a review published as “A report by Lord Young of Graffham to the...
by Mark Thompson | Sep 26, 2010 | Car accidents, Compensation for injury, Motorcycle accidents
Contributory negligence needs some explanation. Contributory negligence is sometimes called partial fault, but this is confusing. The concept is based on a claimant being partly responsible for the damage. I am asked about 50:50 offers to settle personal injury cases....
by Mark Thompson | Aug 10, 2009 | Compensation for injury
Politics of compensation Newspaper headlines tell you of large compensation awards, fraudulent claims, or the rising cost of road accident claims to insurers. What you do not read is how organisations are reimbursed as a result of a compensation case being brought....
by Mark Thompson | Aug 10, 2009 | Compensation for injury
Compensation – good or bad thing? The need to seek compensation must be a bad thing, but the ability to recover it is a good thing. Nobody wants to be injured, so nobody wants compensation. If something does go wrong, compensation can help put things right, but...