Posted by Richard Brooks, Partner
Stable girl compensated for loss of ten teeth
Former stable girl, Jennie, has received significant compensation for terrible facial injuries.
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Twin City Developments completes quality residential conversion in Bath
Posted by Paul Daniels, Partner
Twin City Developments is a specialist property development and consultancy company which operates from the historic cities of Bath and Oxford, with a particular focus on the regeneration of existing buildings and brownfield sites. The development and sale of a prestigious building consisting of four apartments on Bath’s famous Great Pulteney Street was completed with funding to support the development provided by Royal Bank of Scotland. Our Commercial Property experts teamed up with the RBS to provide legal advice.
Racehorse owner admits liability for horse’s dangerous behaviour
Posted by Richard Brooks, Partner
Ms M was employed as Head Girl at a racehorse training yard. On the day of her accident, she was among the seven horse-riders who exercised horses. They were making their way back to the yard and had to go through a gate.
Over £7,000 in compensation for dog attack
Posted by Louise Huckstep, Solicitor
In an all too common case our client, Mrs P, was attacked by a dog when visiting a private his home.
Mesothelioma claim settles for over 150,000 in just two months
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
Helen Childs in our Industrial Diseases team has recently concluded a claim for mesothelioma for an 85 year old former MOD dockworker in just two months.
Claim for widower of woman exposed to asbestos dust from his work clothes settles for £50k
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
In-depth knowledge of the likely locations of asbestos in London Underground stations, and a detailed statement from the client were sufficient to secure a settlement in a claim for a widower following the loss of his wife from mesothelioma.
Detailed history key to mesothelioma claim success
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
This successful claim was for the family of a woman who developed mesothelioma after washing her cousin’s husband’s overalls. Helen Childs was able to recover compensation for the client after another firm had rejected the case.
Substantial mesothelioma claim settlement for an 81 year old power station worker
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
This claim for mesothelioma was for a retired power station worker was successfully settled during his lifetime making sure he recovered the maximum amount of compensation.
Carpenter’s mesothelioma claim settled for over £100k plus within eight months of instructions
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
Former carpenter Mr A was able to recover a substantial compensation for his mesothelioma when court proceedings forced his employer’s successors to settle.
Claim for mesothelioma after a wife was exposed to asbestos through washing her husband’s work clothes
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
Our rapid action, knowledge of working practices in the construction industry, and the presence of asbestos – particularly on airforce bases in East Anglia – meant this claim succeeded.
Claim for mesothelioma for a builder of agricultural buildings settles within 5 months
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
Asbestos use in farm buildings was very widespread. Our knowledge of the industry and proactive approach to Mr K’s claim meant it was settled within 5 months for over £90,000.
Claim for mesothelioma settled within 3 months of instruction
Posted by Helen Childs, Partner
Our detailed knowledge, immediate contact with the defendants and instruction of a medical expert, and rapid valuation of the claim secured a settlement for Mr S within 3 months of him first instructing us.