WHAT WE WILL DO FOR YOU: |
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Free & no obligation initial interview to discuss your claim |
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At this point we can advise you of the probability of success |
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You will work with one lawyer and secretary; you can contact them at any time during office hours |
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You will be kept informed at every stage |
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Our experience speaks for itself, getting the best possible results for your claim |
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Call our team of specialists now for help and guidance, or fill out our short claims form above and we will call you back. |
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ACCIDENT CLAIMS INCLUDE: |
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Road Traffic Accidents
You may be entitled to make a Personal Injury Compensation Claim if you are involved in a road traffic accident that is not your fault. You can make a claim if you are a driver, passenger, pedestrian, motorcyclist or cyclist. If you are a passenger you may be able to claim against the insurance company of the responsible party, alternatively if you fall into another category you may be able to bring an action against the insurance company of the of the driver that collided with you.
Claims for Fatal Accidents
The dependants, such as children, wives & husbands of victims of Fatal Accidents can claim for a statutory fixed amount of £10,000. In addition you may be entitled to recover damages if you are financially dependant upon the deceased to cover expenses such as funeral arrangements and associated costs.
Dependants that are entitled to recover costs include:
Spouse or former spouse of the deceased (husband or wife)
Civil partner or formal civil partner of the deceased
Child or other dependant of the deceased
Criminal Injuries Compensation
Criminal injury victims may be able to claim compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA). The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority can award compensation of £1,000 to £500,000 depending on the seriousness of the victim’s injury.
You may still be awarded compensation even if the offender is not convicted or even not caught.
Defective Product & Product Liability Claims
Defective product claims are also known as Product Liability claims. Injuries can result from defective equipment, appliances, children’s toys or cars, but can also include medicines and food. Paul Finn Solicitors are experienced in dealing with Personal Injury claims and can assist you though your defective product claim to help maximise the compensation available to you.
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EXAMPLE CAUSES OF INJURIES INCLUDE: |
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Defective medicines and pharmaceuticals |
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Defective food stuffs (for example e-coli or salmonella) |
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Hair Treatment & Beauty Products such as dryers, straighteners or chemicals |
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Other defective products such as cars, furniture, toys, home-wares etc |
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ACCIDENT AT WORK CLAIMS |
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Paul Finn Solicitors are experts in dealing with Accident Claims for Personal Injury caused at work. Types of Injuries can include: |
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Workplace Slips and Trips |
Dangerous Machinery in the Workplace |
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Accidents at Work for Members of the Armed Forces |
Accidents in Construction |
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Falls from a Height in the Workplace Compensation Claim |
Workplace Manual Handling Claim |
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Other Workplace Accidents |
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Employers have compulsory insurance to cover the cost of Accident Claims and to help ensure you get the compensation you require. |
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SLIPPING, TRIPPING & FALLING CLAIMS |
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If you suffer from an accident such as a slip, trip or fall on someone else’s property, which was not your fault you may be able to claim. Often people consider these types of injuries to be minor but often they result in serious injuries such as broken bones.
Many claims happen in the workplace due to obstructions or wet and slippery floors. Other accidents can occur in public places such as council owned footpaths, supermarkets, restaurants, banks etc where poor maintenance, obstacles or slippery surfaces cause injury.
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Children injured in sports centres or playgrounds |
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Ill health caused by poorly maintained council housing |
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Injuries to pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists caused by potholes in road or pavement |
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Personal Injury caused by wet floors in shops, supermarkets, schools and hospitals |
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