Mitigation of Loss
Posted in Personal Injury on 5th Jan 2022
Does an injured person have to agree to medical examination or a course of treatment after an accident?
If you are claiming damages from a responsible third party for an accident, you will be entitled to claim compensation from that party for losses that you incur because of the breach of the duty of care, they owe to you.
You may have had an accident at work, in a car, in a shop or on the street.
How will the court assess the damages to which you are entitled and what do you have to do to prove your losses?
It is normal practice for both your solicitor...
Fatal Accident Claims
Posted in Personal Injury on 4th Jan 2022
Fatal accident claim
When someone is fatally injured that was caused by the negligence of another party it is extremely traumatic for the family and friends of the deceased.
At Specter’s we specialise in serious injuries and we promise that we will go above and beyond to find answers for the loved ones of the deceased, determine who was at fault and claim compensation.
We recently acted for a deceased family and recovered significant compensation.
“I would like to express my gratitude to Nicholas Wesker and everyone at Clime Associates for the assistance...
Claims Against the Local Authority
Posted in Personal Injury on 13th Dec 2021
What is the duty of care provided by Local Authorities?
In total there are 330 local authorities in England.
Local authorities have a duty to make sure people are kept safe in public places, such as park, road, pavements and street lighting, and their properties, including school, leisure centres and council owned homes. To ensure public safety the Local Authority must ensure proper maintenance of the property / public highways.
You don’t have to be a resident within the borough where the accident has occurred. Every Local Authority has a responsibility...
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