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Uninsured and untraced drivers - compensation claims in Northern Ireland Almost 7,000 uninsured drivers were stopped by the PSNI in 2021. It is likely the real number of uninsured drivers is far in excess of this. It is a criminal offence to drive an uninsured vehicle on a public road in Northern Ireland. Insurance is […]

What is a fatal accident claim? Fatal accident claims arise when someone loses their life because of the negligence or wrongful act of another person or body. What circumstances could lead to a fatal accident claim? There are many different circumstances that can lead to fatal accident claims, and the specific details of each case […]

13th February, 2023 Hearing loss and compensation claims in Northern Ireland Noise induced hearing loss related to work is a major cause of deafness, hearing impairment and tinnitus in Great Britain. According to statistics from the Health and Safety Executive, there were an estimated 11,000 workers with work-related hearing problems between 2019/20-2021/2022. Although occupational deafness […]

Asbestos related claims for compensation in Northern Ireland 9th February, 2023 Diseases related to asbestos affect many thousands of people every year. Diagnosis of asbestos related diseases can occur many years after an initial exposure to it but this does not mean that you are not entitled to make a claim for compensation. We have […]

Cycling Accident Claims in Northern Ireland 9th February, 2023 There are more and more cyclists on the road. The Government are encouraging more people to use their bikes to and from work and there are many recreational and competitive cyclists on public roads. Cycle to Work schemes and bike hire have been success stories.  It […]

Dog Bite Claims in Northern Ireland  9th February, 2023 Dog bites can be serious. Victims can be left with severe physical injury and emotional trauma. Northern Ireland is the third worst place in the UK for dog attacks on postal workers with just under 50 reported in 2020-2021. Royal Mail confirmed 1,690 attacks in 2020 […]

9th February, 2023 E-scooters are an increasingly common sight in Northern Ireland especially in our towns and cities. They can be dangerous. Over the course of a year, there has been an 82% rise in ambulances attending e-scooter accidents in the UK. In the Republic of Ireland, two people died and more than 42 more […]