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Can I claim if I am electrocuted at home?

A staggering 2.5 million people are electrocuted each year in the UK. Thankfully, only a small number of these accidents are fatal, but 350,000 people are left seriously injured following an electric...

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Can I make a claim if I am injured by freak weather?

Thanks to a changing climate, the weather in Britain is becoming increasingly unpredictable. Floods, high winds and heavy snowfall are becoming more common. Freak weather like this can result in people...

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Are councils responsible for icy paths?

During the winter, when snow and ice cover the ground, the number of accidents and injuries caused by slipping and falling skyrockets. While pavements are the responsibility of the council, slipping on...

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If a device is faulty and I am injured, can I make a claim?

When you buy a new device or appliance, you expect it to be working correctly. If it is not then you can of course take it back to get a full refund. However, if a faulty product causes you an injury...

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If I slip on an icy path, can I make a claim?

The law on icy paths is quite a complicated one. Because ice and snow are acts of nature, and to most right-minded people represent a slipping hazard, usually you are not able to make a claim for...

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If I’m injured by something I bought from a shop, who do I make the claim...

When you purchase something from a shop there are certain things which you ought to be able to take for granted – so much so that many of these have been enshrined in law in the form of the Sale of...

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I’m not completely certain who was responsible for my injury – can I still...

When you’re making a claim for compensation then there are two basic elements which simply have to be in place. The first of these is that you’ve suffered some kind of injury. The term ‘injury’ can...

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If faulty wiring causes a fire in my home, can I claim compensation?

There are few events in life which cause as much distress and trauma as a fire in your home. The damage to your property, the loss of precious possessions and the risk to the health and wellbeing of...

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Can I claim compensation if I’m injured playing sport?

Every week in the UK many people get an enormous amount of pleasure from playing various sports, whilst simultaneously taking exercise which is extremely good for their health. Occasionally, however,...

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