Medical negligence occurs when a healthcare professional provides care that falls below an acceptable standard, causing avoidable harm to a patient. This can include misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, medication errors, or delays in treatment. If such failures have injured you, you can seek compensation through a medical negligence claim. In Accrington, patients often rely on local […]
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Sep
Sep
Medical misdiagnosis happens when a healthcare professional fails to correctly identify an illness, condition, or injury, leading to incorrect treatment, delayed treatment, or, in some cases, no treatment at all. The consequences can be devastating, ranging from prolonged suffering to life-threatening complications. For residents of Chorley, misdiagnosis can occur in local settings such as Chorley […]
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Sep
Sep
Workplace safety negligence occurs when an employer fails to take the necessary steps to protect their employees from harm. This can include inadequate training, poor maintenance of equipment, or a failure to provide essential protective gear. When safety standards are neglected, the consequences for workers can be life-changing. In Lancaster, where a wide range of […]
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Sep
Sep
Pedestrian accidents can cause some of the most serious injuries on our roads. Being injured as a pedestrian due to driver negligence often leads to claims for personal injury compensation, which is the legal process of recovering financial support for medical costs, lost income, and other damages caused by an accident that was not your […]
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Sep
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Housing disrepair occurs when a rental property falls below acceptable living standards due to a landlord failing to carry out essential repairs. Under UK law, landlords are legally obliged to ensure that their properties are safe, secure, and suitable to live in. If they do not, tenants in Chorley may be entitled to bring a […]
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Sep
Sep
Whiplash is a type of neck injury caused by the sudden back-and-forth movement of the head, often after road traffic accidents. These injuries can leave you with pain, stiffness, headaches, and limited mobility that may affect your daily life for weeks or even months. In a town like Fleetwood, where busy routes such as Amounderness […]
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Sep
Sep
Pest infestation claims are a type of housing disrepair claim, brought by tenants when landlords fail to deal with infestations such as rats, mice, cockroaches or bedbugs. Living in a rented property that suffers from an infestation can affect health, safety, and day-to-day comfort. In Skelmersdale, where many people rely on rented homes across areas […]
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Sep
Sep
Prescription mistakes are a serious form of medical negligence. A medication prescription error happens when the wrong drug, incorrect dose, or unsuitable instructions are given to a patient. This can occur at GP surgeries, local pharmacies, or hospitals. In a town like Morecambe, where people rely on trusted services such as the Queen Victoria Centre, […]
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Sep
Sep
Losing your job unexpectedly can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, particularly if you believe it was unfair. Wrongful dismissal is when an employer breaches the terms of your employment contract when ending your employment. This could include not giving you the correct notice period, failing to follow proper procedures, or dismissing you in breach […]
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Aug
A single vehicle accident claim is a type of road traffic accident claim made when only one vehicle is involved in the crash. This might include collisions caused by poor road conditions, faulty vehicle parts, or obstacles left on the road. Although many people assume compensation is only possible in multi-vehicle accidents, single vehicle claims […]