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Casualties in Greater London during 2019 – Data Release
As a result of Covid-19 we have seen many more cyclists on the road. In Greater Manchester however there have been reports of an increase in road fatalities and there...
Many of us have had the opportunity to work from home since the world as we know it changed. Although the Government has recently encouraged employees to return to work...
October 19, 2020
Blog
Tips to stay safe and injury free while performing exercise on the roads this winter
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of indoor exercise venues, outdoor exercises such as walking, jogging and cycling have become popular ways to get out of...
As gyms across the country are reopening under new guidance, many have started to make a return to indoor exercise. It may well be that you’ve changed your routine and...
October 8, 2020
Blog
New to cycling – what to do if I have an accident?
As a result of the current pandemic, many more people have either recently taken up cycling for the first time or are cycling more. This might be to avoid public…
August is National Road Victim Month. I understand that RoadPeace, a national charity, chose August as the dedicated month for road victims following the death of Diana Princess of Wales…
August 19, 2020
Blog
Vulnerable road users: what do drivers need to know about them?
As drivers, we share the road with others who don’t have the protection we do in our cars. If there is an accident, they will come out of it worse...
If you are on your way to a last minute summer holiday getaway that involves travelling on an aeroplane, then like me, you will be full of excitement and the…
Parks, playgrounds and fairgrounds – have fun but, take care
With the summer holidays fast approaching, children and families will no doubt be looking to spend a lot of free time in parks and fairgrounds; but how safe are they?
Anne Sanders considers the skills I have developed and honed as a Personal Injury Lawyer of 21 years. She has dealt with many complex serious injury cases, initially as a...
Why you should instruct a personal injury solicitor sooner rather than later
Most people have seen an advert on TV or received an unsolicited phone call asking if they have had an accident in the last three years. The time period of...
July 20, 2020
Opinion
The Value of Amputation Compensation
We cannot ever truly put a value on the loss of a limb and the associated trauma and life-changing events that it will give rise to. However, the law has…
Regulation of medicines and devices and potential reforms following the IMMDS review
On the 8th July 2020 the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety (IMMDS) Review released their report titled ‘First Do No Harm’ (the Report). The two year review was led...
July 16, 2020
Blog
Whiplash Reforms – How will they affect you?
The rules on whiplash claims are changing. From April 2021, anyone injured in a Road Traffic Accident will not be able to instruct a solicitor if their claim is worth...
As a result of Covid-19 I, like many people have been cycling much more than I would normally do. When I was cycling recently I came across another cyclist cycling...
Road traffic accidents and car crashes are frightening and upsetting events that many of us hope to never be involved in. However, they can happen, and it helps to know…
July 1, 2020
Blog
Stay safe cycling during COVID-19 lockdown
As lockdown restrictions are beginning to ease, those who cannot work from home are being encouraged back to work. Rather than risking public transport or using a car many are...
June 22, 2020
Blog
serious-injury
What is contributory negligence in a road traffic accident?
You or someone you know may have been involved in a road traffic accident which was not your fault. If you have been injured you may be looking to bring...
Can I make a claim for a slip, trip or fall on the pavement?
Slip, trip and falling over while out and about are one of the most common types of personal injury claims we handle. Fortunately, most of these accidents only result in...
June 10, 2020
Blog
What do you need to prove in a trip or fall personal injury claim
At Hodge Jones & Allen , the personal injury department represents many individuals who have been injured as a result of a trip or fall. The injuries sustained can be...
