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TSSA member receives £29,000 following road traffic accident

They were awarded the compensation following medical evidence that showed the acceleration of arthritis by 15 years.  The claimant, a cyclist, was knocked off his...

31st Oct 2024
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Burn injury claims

According to a report by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE), around 250,000 people receive burn injuries each year in the UK...

17th Sep 2024
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50 years of the Health and Safety at Work Act

The Health and Safety Act 1974 marked the 50th anniversary of its Royal Assent on the 31st July 2024. Graduate Solicitor Apprentice in our personal...

15th Sep 2024
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Unite member awarded damages following accident at work

The member was awarded £14,500 after their employer claimed they were ‘dishonest’.  The claimant broke their arm after falling in the yard at their workplace....

06th Aug 2024
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TSSA member received compensation following supermarket slip

They were awarded £13,000 after proving inaccuracies in the supermarket’s cleaning records.  When the member fell after slipping on washing-up liquid in a supermarket, they...

06th Aug 2024
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Substantial damages recovered following employer negligence

A Unite member has settled a claim for £65,000 after suffering a serious injury at work. The claimant, who drives an HGV unit in York,...

22nd Jul 2024
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Employer’s liability claim settles for £3000

A Unite member has settled their claim following an injury at work. The claimant, who is a bus driver based in York, was injured when...

18th Jul 2024
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The Rehabilitation Code 2015

When making a personal injury claim, the first thing that comes to mind is “compensation”. However, in personal injury solicitor Carrie King‘s experience, the person...

26th Jun 2024
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Teacher assault cases – when can an employer be liable?

Unfortunately, we are seeing an increasing number of claims being brought by school staff members that are being assaulted by students whilst at work. Sometimes...

30th May 2024