ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Mrs H was involved in a car accident where the other person was to blame.
She received £2,000 compensation plus physiotherapy treatment.
Miss T was involved in a side impact road traffic accident and suffered whiplash injury plus driving anxiety. She received £4,326 in compensation.
Mr & Mrs J were involved in a car accident. They both sustained whiplash injuries and had to have time off work. They won £2,000 in damages for each of them plus medical treatment to speed their recovery.
Mr S was cycling when he was hit by a bus and suffered massive injuries including a rib fracture, a dislocated shoulder, a fibular fracture, a fractured sternum and soft tissue injury to his neck and right shoulder This has exacerbated existing back problems and left him with breathing difficulties and psychological injuries. He received £33,000 in compensation.
Mr G was a front seat passenger in a vehicle which experienced a rear end shunt. His injuries caused him to be awarded £1,750 compensation.
Mr and Mrs H were in a stationary vehicle which was hit in the rear. They each received £1,750 in compensation.
Mrs P suffered a road traffic accident and recovered £3,000 compensation plus the cost of private physiotherapy.
Mrs E, a lady in her 90’s, suffered an injury to her left shoulder when a mini bus she was travelling on was struck to the rear. She received £14,200 compensation plus the costs of physiotherapy and repayment of benefits.
Mrs S was a passenger on a bus which jerked violently forward when crossing a speed ramp. She suffered a fractured vertebrae resulting in taking early retirement and having to subsequently only work part time. She received £80,000
WORK RELATED ACCIDENTS
Mr B was involved in an accident at work, injuring his eye which resulted in impaired vision. We recovered a settlement of £30,000 for him.
Mr B injured his knee at work due to congested working conditions. He subsequently had difficulty in kneeling which meant he had to change his job. He received £16,500 compensation which included loss of earnings, missed overtime and future difficulties in finding employment.
Mr C contracted dermatitis at work which disadvantaged him on the labour market. He subsequently had to find alternative employment at a lower rate of pay and was awarded £43,000.
PERSONAL LIABILITY
Mr J tripped on a ridge whilst walking along a pavement in Cardiff. He sustained a fracture to his lower leg and needed physiotherapy. We secured a sum of £4,500 for him.
We acted for Mrs E, a 56 year old woman who was injured whilst walking along a road. A third party driving a white Transit van struck her causing extensive injuries to her right foot.
The injury led to a series of operations and the victim also suffered psychiatric problems as a result of the accident.
Liability was admitted, and the case has recently settled in the sum of £27,000 in respect of General and Special Damages.
Mr H a 64 year old man was on holiday when he tripped over a pavement with a raised edge and suffered a heavy fall.
He sustained a knee injury, injuries to his right hand and wrist and lacerations to the bridge of his nose.
We acted for him and although liability was originally denied it was eventually admitted. The claim was settled for a total of £2,500 for General and Special Damages.
MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE
When Mrs W had a caesarian section she was incompetently stitched. This led to kidney failure and the need to remove the kidney. She received compensation totalling £350,000.
Mr M was a professional rugby player who suffered a knee injury whilst playing. The negligent surgery which followed curtailed his playing career by 2 years and he received £118,000 in compensation.