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Understanding Compensation for Multiple Injuries
When you’ve suffered more than one injury in an accident, whether from a car crash, workplace incident, or another event, the process of valuing your personal injury claim becomes more…
A Mock Inquest with Real Benefits: A Guide to Attending a Coroner’s Inquest
Amidst the unimaginable heartbreak that families and friends experience following the most tragic of circumstances, embarking on a civil claim for Personal Injury often comes at a much later stage…
Surveillance And Social Media In Personal Injury Claims
It has been difficult to miss the recent story of a couple who went viral after being caught out by the ‘kisscam’ at a Coldplay concert. Within hours of being…
Hair and Scalp Injuries in Personal Injury Claims: The Role of a Trichologist
Hair and Scalp Injuries in Personal Injury Claims: The Role of a Trichologist What is a trichologist? A trichologist is someone who diagnoses and treats hair and scalp conditions. A…
From Fixed To Fair? The Costs Implications Of Multi-Track Allocation In RTA Claims
Our personal injury solicitor Shabina Bird considers the interaction of the CPR between fixed costs regime and Multi-track allocation of claims following late acceptance of a Part 36 offer as…
Mitigation – A Crucial Element In Relation To A Claimant’s Personal Injury Claim
Why is it crucial to mitigate your losses after an accident? A Claimant making a personal injury claim is under a duty to mitigate their losses and to limit the…
We’re proud to be supporting the Child Accident Prevention Trust’s Child Safety Week. Child Safety Week is an annual campaign run by the Child Accident Prevention Trust and is supported…
Understanding Vicarious Liability In Making A Claim For Injuries In The Workplace
What is vicarious liability? Vicarious liability is a form of secondary liability, whereby a party is held liable for the negligent actions or omissions of another party for whom they…
Action for Brain Injury Awareness Week (19-25 May) 2025
At Hodge Jones and Allen we have experienced Solicitors representing clients who have suffered a brain injury following an accident that was not their fault. We represent both adults and…
Understanding the Rehabilitation Code in Personal Injury Claims
When an individual sustains injuries due to an accident, securing compensation is only part of the recovery process. Ensuring proper rehabilitation is equally crucial. The Rehabilitation Code 2015 plays a…
The Limbless Association: Lunch and Learn, Hertfordshire – Desperately Seeking an Accessible Venue
Myself and the members of the personal injury team here at Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors are members of the Limbless Association’s Legal Panel. We are honoured to be able…
If you are pursuing a personal injury claim and either the defendant has admitted liability or your solicitor is confident that your claim will succeed, then it is likely that…
Having a beauty treatment is something that most people look forward to having. It can be a time for relaxation and pampering. But what happens if the beauty treatment goes…
Alcohol And Drug Consumption And Personal Injury Claims
Alcohol and/or drug use can be a double-edged sword in personal injury cases. On one hand, it could be a clear factor in establishing contributory negligence. On the other hand,…
When Do I Need To Make A Witness Statement And What Should It Contain?
If you are involved in an accident, it is possible that you may have to give a statement about what happened and the injuries that you have sustained. It may…
What Steps Should A Person Take If They Suffered An Injury At Their Work Place
If you suffer an accident at your workplace resulting in an injury, there are various actions that you could take to protect your legal position. The guidance below should assist…
Injured While Visiting? How You May Be Protected By Occupiers Liability
Introduction One of the most important considerations when bringing a claim for a personal injury is to first determine who is liable and how they are liable. This may not…
Road Safety Week 2024 – After The Crash – Every Victim Counts
It is Road Safety Week this week (17th – 23rd November 2024) and every year we stand with Brake, the road safety charity and their vision of a world where…
November 19, 2024
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Surveillance Ambush: The Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Claims
In today’s world, social media is a big part of our everyday lives. While sharing photos or posting about your day is usually harmless, claimants must be savvy to what…
