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How To Stay Safe During The Spooky Season

It is that time of year again where children (and adults!) get dressed up in their scariest outfits, children go out trick or treating with their parents and/or friends and…

October 27, 2023
Opinion

In Conversation with the CEO of the Limbless Association, Deborah Bent and their Chair of Trustees, David Rose

In August I had the pleasure of meeting with the CEO of the Limbless Association, Deborah Bent and their Chair of Trustees, David Rose. We met in order to prepare…

October 23, 2023

Anne Sanders

Opinion

Why Does My Medical Expert Not Treat Me?

As a Personal Injury Solicitor my clients will often ask me why a medical expert does not provide treatment when they attend an appointment to see the expert. What is…

October 16, 2023

Karen Mann

Blog

Rehabilitation In Personal Injury Claims

During the course of a personal injury claim, clients may have suffered from a physical injury or a physical injury and psychological symptoms as a result of an accident. In…

October 13, 2023

Karen Mann

Opinion
  • amputation

Limb Loss – How To Value Amputation Claims?

As a practicing solicitor who deals with serious injuries I know that that effect of the loss of a limb is incalculable. The law has developed to create a system…

October 10, 2023

Anne Sanders

Blog
  • personal-injury

Why Do I Need A Medical Report When Bringing My PI Claim? Can’t My Doctor Just Write A Report?

When bringing a personal injury claim it is necessary to prove that your injuries ( what we refer to as “pain, suffering and loss of amenity”) and your symptoms are…

October 5, 2023

Louise Jukes

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  • accident-in-public-spaces

ONE PUNCH AWARENESS WEEK: 18th to 22nd September 2023

The disastrous outcome of throwing just one punch is being highlighted once again this week. One Punch Awareness Week is held annually and is organised by the charity One Punch…

September 20, 2023
Opinion
  • accident-in-public-spaces

Gathering Evidence In A Personal Injury Claim

In a personal injury case, the burden of proof is on the Claimant to prove their claim. It is therefore really important that if you have been involved in an…

August 15, 2023

Daniel Denton

Blog
  • road-traffic-accident

National Road Victim Month: 1st – 31st August 2023

National Road Victim Month is held annually in August and organised by the charity RoadPeace to remember people that have been killed or injured on our roads. RoadPeace designated August…

August 7, 2023

Araba Quartey

Blog
  • road-traffic-accident

Supporting National Road Victim Month 2023

National Road Victim Month is held annually in August to remember people that have been killed or injured on our roads. As well as honouring these people, it is also…

August 1, 2023

Denise Doherty

Opinion
  • accident-in-public-spaces

Common Accidents During Summertime & The Duties Of Care That You’re Owed

Summer is always an exciting time for everyone. The sun comes out and everybody gets ready to do fun activities outside that they weren’t able to do in the winter…

July 18, 2023
Blog
  • amputation

Medical Negligence Settlement For Delay In Diagnosis Of Compartment Syndrome, Leading To Above Knee Amputation

When our client underwent routine coronary artery bypass surgery he could not imagine he would leave hospital with an amputation of his left leg. After surgery, whilst still sedated and…

July 5, 2023
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  • compensation

APIL – Injury Prevention Week

The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) is a highly reputable, not for profit organisation that diligently campaigns for the rights of injured victims of negligence, making a real difference…

June 26, 2023

Usheena Patel

Opinion
  • compensation

I Haven’t Sought Medical Treatment; Can I Still Make A Personal Injury Claim?

It is important to seek medical advice if you have been injured in an accident. However, maybe you didn’t seek medical attention because you thought your injuries were not bad…

June 22, 2023
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  • compensation
  • road-traffic-accident

Mitigation in Personal Injury Claims

What is Mitigation? In a personal injury claim, mitigation means reducing the severity of an injury as well as keeping losses after an accident to a minimum as far as…

June 14, 2023

Emma Hall

Opinion
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  • road-traffic-accident

Child Accident Prevention Trust – Child Safety Week 2023

Child Safety Week is a campaign by the Child Accident Prevention Trust. The purpose is to educate and raise awareness of parents and carers to prevent accidents. Most common accidents…

June 5, 2023

Karen Mann

Opinion
  • personal-injury

What Is The Burden Of Proof And Why Does It Matter?

Personal injury claims are civil actions brought against an individual, organisation or public authority. A very high number of personal injury claims are settled out of court between the parties…

June 1, 2023
Opinion
  • brain-injury

If In Doubt, Sit Them Out

With concussion and brain injuries at the forefront of the conversation surrounding contact sports, concussion guidance has now been released. Hailed as a world leading landmark in sports concussion management,…

June 1, 2023
Opinion
  • accident-in-public-spaces

A Bank Holiday Usually Means Rain…

Whilst generally the weather is improving, one thing that can usually be expected with a bank holiday weekend is rain! With poor weather comes wet and slippery floors in supermarkets,…

May 26, 2023

Emma Hall

Blog
  • burns-and scarring-injuries

Can I Bring A Personal Injury Claim If I Have Suffered Scarring?

If you have suffered from scarring as a result of an accident, you can bring a Personal Injury claim. Here at Hodge Jones and Allen, we have a highly skilled…

May 16, 2023
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