Road Traffic Collisions
Posted in Personal Injury on 18th Nov 2021
Credit Repairs / Credit Hire / Diminution
It is estimated that there are 32.7 million road users in the United Kingdom. In 2020 it was reported that 115,584 road traffic collisions occurred which resulted in damage to the vehicle and its occupants - who suffered personal injury.
The damage caused by the road traffic collision to the vehicle can render your vehicle unroadworthy i.e. you cannot legally drive the vehicle. To confirm, there are two reason why your vehicle can be classed as unroadworthy:
The damaged caused by the impact of the road...
Are cyclists allowed on A roads?
Posted in Personal Injury on 12th Mar 2021
There are a lot of misconceptions around the rules of the road when it comes to cycling, and that can be both from cyclists and motorists alike!
One of the most common questions around this is A roads, and are cyclists allowed to ride on them?
A roads are freeways that are often a grade below an actual motorway for a number of reasons. The main differentiators are that A roads can take the form of a dual carriageway with a speed limit of 70mph, or even simply be a single carriageway with a 30mph limit. A motorway on the other is a multi-lane high...
Accidents, brain injuries and seizures
Posted in Personal Injury on 10th Feb 2021
What are the challenges to a brain injury case?
Brain injury cases can be some of the most difficult to run as a personal injury lawyer, not least because medical science is not clear on diagnoses and causation arguments can run into complex hurdles.
The classification of different types of brain injuries, especially in terms of severity and how this can interplay with conducting a brain injury case has been set out elsewhere.
It is well known that any brain injury in the moderate to severe category, under the Mayo classification and with Glasgow...
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