A fundamental element of a successful Credit Hire claim is to establish the need for a replacement vehicle, which ties in with the common Law duty to mitigate losses. If a claimant’s own vehicle is deemed unroadworthy or not fit for use, as a result of an accident, the claimant is entitled to a like …
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In 2018, 12% of road traffic accidents in the UK involved pedestrians; and while it is often believed, that the driver is always responsible, in reality pedestrians can also be found fully or partly at fault. While accidents can occur for a multitude of reasons, it is evident that pedestrians’ reckless or careless behaviour can …
You may wonder when is it the right time to make a claim for personal injury and when will it be too late to get the compensation you are rightly entitled to. The UK legislation states that there is a time limit of 3 years. This is known as the limitation period. The 3 years …
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By Lanka Rathnayake If you are a victim of an accident, it is imperative that you seek independent legal advice. Just as much as you would not purchase a house without a mortgage advisers help or take medicine without the advice of a Doctor, do not settle a claim for injuries without independent legal advice. …
Accidents and injuries are but a few inevitable vicissitudes of life! One may take all the precautions one ought to take, have all the training one ought to be given, but for no fault of your own, all it takes is a moments indiscretion by another, may it be your boss, your neighbour, your local …
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