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    What's the average compensation payout for whiplash?

    Hi Barry Thanks for your question. The average payout for whiplash all depends on the severity of the injury. For minor injuries that heal within 3 months, you could receive anywhere between £1,000 and £2,300. For injuries that take longer than 3 months to heal but no longer than a year, the...
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    Can I sue a restaurant for an allergic reaction?

    Hi Ged Thanks for your message and sorry to hear about your allergic reaction. You can, of course, sue a restaurant if they're responsible for triggering your allergic reaction. In your case, it looks as if you made the request and the restaurant accepted it. You, therefore, trust them to...
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    How much can I get for whiplash?

    Hi Imelda I'm so sorry to hear about your car accident. They can be very stressful and traumatic things to experience. I notice you said your neck is sore. If you haven't already done so, I'd advise you to go to either your GP or local walk-in centre for a check-up, just to be sure that you...
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    I fell down a manhole. Surely I can claim for this?

    Hi Benson I'm so sorry to hear about your fall. It sounds not only painful and frightening but stressful too. I hope you're feeling better now, and even better after reading my answer to your question. You can indeed claim for falling down a manhole. It sounds as if this one may have been...
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    I was knocked off my bike. Can I claim?

    Hi Isabel Firstly, I'm so sorry to hear about your accident. The driver certainly does sound like an idiot and depending on what happened, you could be able to sue him for compensation. If the driver wasn't paying attention, was speeding or driving recklessly, or carried out a poor manoeuvre...
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    How can I claim for slipping over in a supermarket?

    Hi Jerrome Thanks for your question and sorry to hear about your accident. It sounds nasty, to say the least. You can of course sue for a slip and fall like this in a supermarket and depending on the circumstances, you could have a good claim. It'll be important to show that the supermarket...
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    My bus driver caused a car accident. Can I sue the bus company?

    Hi Sunita Firstly, I'm sorry to hear about your accident. I hope you're safe and well now and that head isn't too badly bruised or cut. If you haven't already done so, it'd be a good idea to get yourself checked over by your GP or at your local walk-in centre. Even if you feel fine, head...
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    Can I make a claim as a passenger?

    Hi Amanda I'm so sorry to hear about the accident. If you haven't already done so, I'd recommend that you get your injuries checked out. A sore neck might not seem much but without a physician checking it over, you can't be sure that more serious damage hasn't been done. It's tough to see a...
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    How long do I have to make a medical negligence claim?

    Hi Dave Firstly, we're so sorry to hear about what you've been through and we're glad to hear you're on the road to recovery. I'll answer your question first and then tell you how we can help. The claims limitation period for making a medical negligence claim is the same as the personal...
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    How are personal injury claims calculated?

    Hi Sara Thank you for your question! Firstly, we're sorry to hear of your car accident and injuries and hope you're on the way to a full recovery. You can of course recover all of the costs you listed, but only if you keep hold of your receipts. Without evidence, it will be difficult to...
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    How many personal injury claims go to court?

    Hi Darren Thanks for your message! Sorry to hear about your accident. We sincerely hope you're well and recovering. It's a good question you ask. Very few personal injury cases make it to court. In fact, it's as low as around 5%. Meaning you have a 95% chance of not going to court. The odds...
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    What do I need to do to prove a negligence case?

    Hi Mark, Thanks so much for your question and we're sorry to hear of your burn injury. It sounds like nasty business. Let's answer your question first and then I'll tell you how we can help you with a claim. In accident at work cases such as yours, you have to prove three things in order to...
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    Can I make a claim if I've been hurt by a criminal?

    Hi Sandra We hope you're safe and well and haven't been harmed. But if you have, let us help you. Many people assume that if they're harmed in the likes of an assault or mugging that they have no recourse unless the criminal is caught and brought to justice. However, it's possible to make a...
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    Can somebody tell me what duty of care means?

    Hi Jan Don't worry, you're not the only person to have asked this question before. Let's shed some light on the subject. Under personal injury law, various parties have an obligation to uphold the health, safety and wellbeing of others so far as it is reasonably possible for them to do so...
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    What is a no win no fee agreement?

    Hi Imran I'm so sorry to hear of your car accident and also your negative experience with that solicitor. Don't worry, you don't have to use them if you don't want to. Let me tell you what a No Win No Fee agreement is first and then a little about how we can help you. A No Win No Fee...
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    How do I make a claim for workers compensation?

    Hi Brian So sorry to hear about your accident! I hope you're ok and recovering well. Let's answer that question. If you're injured in an accident at work, you may understandably be feeling frustrated or angry, particularly if you know that the accident could have been avoided. All employers...
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    How long do I have to make a car accident claim?

    Hi Charlie! Thanks for the great question. A car accident claim, or a road traffic accident (RTA) claim as they're often known, falls under personal injury law. The Limitation Act 1980 lays out the following rules when it comes to time limits for making a personal injury claim: If you're...
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