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Is It Worth Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer for a Minor Injury?

Personal injury cases are often associated with severe, life-altering injuries, but even minor injuries can lead to unexpected challenges. Many individuals wonder whether hiring a personal injury lawyer is necessary for seemingly minor injuries. The answer depends on the specific circumstances of the case....

Manchester Firm Secures £9k Settlement for Leicester Pensioner in Hearing Loss Case against Crisp Giant Walkers

A Leicester woman who spent nearly 20 years working at Walkers has won a £9,000 settlement for partial hearing loss after years of exposure to high noise levels without adequate protection. Petronia Greene, now 77, began working at the crisp factory in 1975 to support...

Calculating Compensation: How Damages Are Assessed In Personal Injury Cases

You're driving home, and suddenly, a reckless driver hits your car. You're injured, facing a whirlwind of emotions and uncertainties. Suddenly, you're grappling with mounting medical bills, loss of income, and emotional trauma. You're not alone in this struggle. Many find themselves in similar...

Assessing Damages: How Compensation Is Determined In Personal Injury Cases

In personal injury law, gaining a clear understanding of how compensation is calculated stands as a pivotal aspect for anyone involved in such cases. This guide serves as an essential resource, aiming to unravel the complexities of the compensation determination process. It meticulously examines...

APIL Warns of Under Compensation Risk in Discount Rate Reform

Proposals for a dual or multiple personal injury discount rate would place additional pressure on catastrophically injured people, APIL has warned the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).   The association has responded to an MoJ consultation which includes plans to adopt different discount rates depending on how...

New Head of Medical Negligence & Personal Injury at Kingsley Napley named as James Bell

Kingsley Napley LLP is thrilled to reveal that James Bell has joined the firm as a Partner to lead the firm’s Medical Negligence & Personal Injury practice. James joins from Hodge Jones & Allen, where he been a Partner since 2017. Prior to that he...