Latest Personal Injury News

22.07.2010.

Woman may sue over amputation

The individual, who does not wish to be named, was helping a colleague remove aluminium foil from a 130-tonne power press that had become jammed when the incident occurred.

21.07.2010.

Man may sue over hand amputation

In June last year, the employee - who has not been named - was performing his role at Conder Solutions when a rotating metal shaft on a metalworking lathe he was using caused him the damage.

21.07.2010.

Broken bones may lead to compensation claim

Allan Miller was performing his role as a contractor when the incident occurred at the curing department of tyre manufacturer Pirelli in Dalston Road, Carlisle.

20.07.2010.

Postman to receive compensation over accident at work

Colin Hatch was delivering mail to the home of Pauline Little when he fell, the Daily Mail reports.

20.07.2010.

Man injured in road traffic accident secures compensation

Anthony Bennett was a passenger in a car being driven by one of his friends when it crashed into a boulder on the side of the A390 by the market town of Liskeard, which is located near Plymouth, the Cornish Guardian reports.

20.07.2010.

Compensation may be sought over accident at work

In August 2008, the individual - who has not been named - fell from scaffolding planks and experienced a number of broken bones as a result.

19.07.2010.

Pensioners may sue over soft tissue injuries

Over recent weeks, there have been a series of incidents in which older people have fallen over in such devices in Musselburgh, which is located on the east coast of Scotland on the banks of the Firth of Forth, the Deadline Press & Picture Agency reports.

14.07.2010.

Parents of boy who suffered head injuries take legal action

Reece Geisler fell off the equipment last month and had to be rushed to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary before being transferred to Leeds General Infirmary, the Huddersfield Examiner reports.

14.07.2010.

Road traffic accident victim receives compensation

According to reports in the Manchester Evening News, former rugby league player Brian Agard was struck by a motorbike as he crossed the road in Oldham, which is located by the Pennines in the north-west of England.

13.07.2010.

Illness abroad results in compensation claim

Nigel Brook and Diana Nettleton travelled to the Beach Club Torremolinos Hotel in Spain for two weeks and spent much of their time stuck in their room due to sickness, Doncaster Today reports.

13.07.2010.

Compensation received by victims of slips and trips

West Derby Road in Liverpool has been the scene of a number of accidents in recent months, the Daily Mail reports.

12.07.2010.

Woman seeks compensation over illness abroad

Sharon Cummings travelled to Turkey for a break with her partner Kevin Campbell and daughter Amy.

12.07.2010.

Man receives compensation over road traffic accident

Marcus Jeffery was a passenger in the front of a car seven years ago when the driver lost control, causing the vehicle to overturn several times, the Ashley Ainsworth reports.

09.07.2010.

Compensation may be sought over cycling accident

The 38-year-old, who has not been named, is believed to have stopped to help a driver remove a large branch from a tractor-driven hedge trimmer.

09.07.2010.

Employee may take legal action over broken bones

In October last year, Shaun Jacob was operating as an apprentice for Randell and Janes Roofing Specialists near Lampeter - which is located in south-west Wales.

08.07.2010.

Man may sue over accident at work

Keith Dennis was a part-time employee at Hill Farm in Leiston in October 2008 when the incident occurred.

08.07.2010.

Doncaster family affected by illness abroad seek compensation

Nigel Brook and other members of his family were staying at a hotel on the Costa del Sol in 2008, South Yorkshire paper the Star reports.

07.07.2010.

Worker who suffered broken bones may seek compensation

Raymond Morris was standing in the yard area of portable toilet hire firm Elliott in June 2008 when the incident occurred.

07.07.2010.

Man may sue over soft tissue injuries

In October 2008, Gareth Keal was working on a tractor-mounted bulb harvesting machine at the University of Warwick's horticultural research site in Kirton when he was dragged into the device up to his shoulder.