Cycling Safety-Your Quick Checklist
Cycle Safety: Tips For Before You Begin Your Bike Ride Staying Safe While Riding A Bike If you are new to cycling and are looking at how best to prepare for a ride we've put together some useful cycling safety tips for you. It's a quick read but could make a big difference to your ride. Even...
Read MoreEyebrow Wax Burns- When Waxing Goes Wrong
Eyebrow Wax Burns- When Waxing Goes Wrong Eyebrow Waxing Eyebrow wax burns happen following an eyebrow wax. It is a procedure performed on the eyebrows to remove hair from the hair follicle on the eyebrow. It is performed using warm body wax which is applied to the skin in the direction ...
Read MoreYour Guide to Football Accidents
Football Accident Guide Injuries can happen while playing a game of football and they are often just brushed off as being a part of playing the game rather than anything more serious. However, when someone acts recklessly, negligently, or intentionally causes harm to someone else, it may be poss...
Read MoreHow Much Compensation For Falling In A Supermarket?
How Much Compensation For Falling In A Supermarket? After a fall in a supermarket, you may already be certain that you want to make a personal injury claim. However, you may be unsure about how much compensation you could be entitled to. Eligibility The most important factor in determining whe...
Read MoreBack to School-Road Safety
Walking To School If you are the parent or guardian of a child who walks to school, you'll want them to be as safe as possible on their way to and from school. To do this it is also important that they are aware of how they can keep safe near roads. Here's some guidance to get started: Pick...
Read MoreClaiming For A Supermarket Slip, Trip And Fall Accident
Claiming For A Supermarket Slip, Trip And Fall Accident If you have fallen over in a supermarket, you may be unsure about what to do now. You may even be unsure if you can claim. The general rule is that if the accident was the fault of someone else, such as the supermarket generally failing to ...
Read MoreCommon Factory Accidents and How to Avoid Them
Common Factory Accidents Within a factory there are 4 accidents that are more likely to occur than others. It can be useful to be aware of what accident types are more common within a factory so that you can be aware of how to protect yourself against these types of accidents. 1. Machine-relate...
Read MoreI Slipped and Fell At Work-What Should I Do?
Fallen At Work? What Steps Can I Take? If you have experienced a fall at work, you may feel unsure about what your next steps should be. If you would like to make a personal injury claim, there are certain steps that you can take to increase the likelihood that your claim will be successful. T...
Read MoreEssential Steps to Take After a Construction Site Accident
Steps to Take Following a Construction Site Accident While most construction workers return from each shift without being involved in an accident, there is sadly always a possibility that an accident will occur. Injuries resulting from an accident on a construction site can range from minor brui...
Read MoreThe rising cost of clinical negligence claims ( as motor claims keep on dropping)
The Law Gazette has released research that shows how the increase is due to an increase in injuries such as mesh implants. The main points from the report state that: Claimant legal costs for clinical cases rose by 12.5% in 2019/20, Claimant costs increased during y...
Read More3 things You Should Do After an Accident at Work
3 things You Should Do After an Accident at Work If you have suffered an accident at work, there are 3 steps that you can take to help safeguard evidence which can later be used if you wish to pursue further action, such as making a personal injury claim. The most important step to ...
Read MoreThe 4 Steps to Take After a Factory Accident
4 Steps You Should Take After an Accident in a Factory Suffering an accident in the workplace can often be traumatic and making a claim can often seem even scarier. After an accident, making a claim likely isn’t the first thing on your mind. However, if you would like to make a personal injury c...
Read MoreThe Warehouse Claim Guides You Can’t Afford To Miss
If you work in a warehouse either as an employee or employer you need to do all that you can to ensure that your warehouse is a safe place to work for you and those around you. Of course, even with the highest levels of training and equipment accidents can happen. Slips, trips and falls, objects ...
Read MoreCharity Advises on The Importance of Children Wearing a Helmet
Charity Advises on The Importance of Children Wearing a Helmet With an increase in the number of children experiencing cycling accidents, charity ROSPA has provided advice on how to maximise a child's safety when using a bike. The advice comes with a helpful video and printable checklist. At ...
Read MoreYou’ve been knocked off your bike by a car
You’ve been knocked off your bike by a car In 2018, 17,550 cyclists were injured in reported road accidents, including 4,205 who were killed or seriously injured. Many of these cyclists will have been knocked off their bikes by another road user. Some of the most common cycling accidents caus...
Read MoreLetter of Engagement (what’s that then?)
What is a letter of engagement? It's a legal term that's often used in personal injury claims and is sometimes left unexplained. So what exactly is it? A letter of engagement acts as written confirmation that there is an agreement about the services that a firm is going to provide for their c...
Read More4 Things you Should Know about Warehouse Accidents
Four Things you Should Know about Warehouse Accidents If you work in a warehouse you may think that you know how to keep yourself safe. However, most accidents are caused by not knowing the proper practices or being misinformed. Jefferies are here to bust four myths about warehouse accidents to ...
Read MoreBest practices for using the roads (to keep you and those around you safe)
Best practices for using the roads (to keep you and those around you safe). Whether you are a pedestrian, a driver or cyclist it is important to be aware of road safety regulations to keep safe. While most people are taught about road safety at school, this can often be forgotten as we get older...
Read MoreJogging and Walking Safety Tips
Staying Safe on the Pavement With recent reports claiming that walking has been the most popular new activity with three in ten (30%) introducing this into their lockdown regimes, followed in popularity by jogging,-staying safe on the pavement whilst walking or jogging is more important and rele...
Read MoreStaying Safe – Assault During lockdown
Staying Safe - from Assault During Lockdown With empty shops and office buildings and quieter streets, the current pandemic has led to an increase in opportunist crime such as burglary and mugging. Such as the reported increase in car break-ins. Staying safe in the current climate means keepin...
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