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The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers ('APIL') have recently posted a blog regarding the adverse effects of calling victims of negligence 'winners' when it comes to settling their claims. APIL continue to drive for justice for...
The Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021 (also known as the Whiplash Reforms) came into force on 31 st May 2021 and apply to those wishing to bring a whiplash claim as a result of a road traffic accident. There is now only a limited amount of compensation...
We know that when you have been involved in an accident that wasn't your fault, making a claim can be the last thing on your mind whilst you come to terms with your injuries. But often claimants find that they are in a difficult position...
There has been a lot of recent publicity following the announcement that victims of the blood scandal are to receive the sum of £100,000.00 each as an interim payment of compensation. This blog provides information to help those affected; access the...
Cosmetic procedures have become increasingly common, but unfortunately, they do not always go to plan. If you have undergone a cosmetic procedure that has not gone as planned, we understand the devastating impact this may have on your life. A cosmetic...
With the snow season kicking off in the UK, Europe, and beyond, many people will be flocking to ski resorts and snow activity sites once again. However, as with all sports, there comes a risk of injury. If you have been injured as a result of a skiing,...
If you have been involved in a road traffic accident, we understand how much of an effect it may have had on your life and the lives of your loved ones. Many people know that they can claim compensation if an accident is caused by someone else, but what if...
At this time of year, slips and trips are common. Ice and other inclement weather can make many everyday places treacherous - particularly if the owner or occupier of the property has not taken adequate care to protect patrons' safety. If you have...
If you have suffered an injury and someone else was at least partially to blame, you could make a personal injury claim . Making a personal injury claim may seem complicated, particularly if you are concerned about your physical and mental health, or your...
COVID-19 CLIENT NOTICE Chattertons are open and we are working hard to provide our usual high standard of service to our clients. We are now able to see clients for essential meetings, by appointment only. Most of our advisors are working...
Chattertons Solicitors are open for business. However we are following government recommendations and would encourage you not to visit any of our offices except by prior arrangement. We are closely monitoring the developments of COVID-19 and are...
Over three million people are injured in accidents each year - at home, in their cars, at work, or outdoors. In many cases, someone else is at fault and the accident victims have a right to compensation. There are several ways of getting compensation for a...
As the weather turns warmer and drier, we all start to think about getting outside, perhaps into the garden, but maybe with the intention of cycling. The Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership state that nationally, around 19,000 people per year are admitted...
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has launched a public information booklet to end negative narratives about personal injury claims . Compensation Explained is an online publication which highlights the importance of preserving the right...
The Government’s proposal to increase the small claims limit for personal injury cases from £1,000 to £5,000 could leave many accident victims without access to justice. Currently, a successful claimant can recover their legal costs...
New Year generally means that we plan ahead and we are looking forward to a holiday – a break from work, housework and school. Whether staying at home, having days out, a holiday in the UK or abroad, there is always the possibility that an accident...
