Client awarded damages after a trip on construction site fencing in Dundee
At approximately 5:00 pm on 1 January 2020, our client was walking with her 13-year-old daughter along a public footpath in Dundee, adjacent to a residential construction site.
£2,000 compensation for a fall on a busy Glasgow street
Our client was walking along Argyle Street in Glasgow, when he tripped and fell due to a significantly raised and loose slab on the pavement.
£75,000 settlement following road traffic collision
We acted on behalf of a client who was involved in a serious road traffic collision. As our client was driving, another vehicle veered into their lane at a high speed, resulting in a head-on collision.
Client awarded five-figure settlement following sexual assault claim
Our client was the victim of an indecent assault committed by a high-risk sex offender who had previously been convicted of serious sexual offences.
Settlement for collapsed lung after negligent acupuncture
We acted on behalf of a client who suffered a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) after receiving negligently performed acupuncture treatment. She required hospital admission and insertion of a chest drain to treat her injury. She also suffered from permanent scarring caused by the drain.
Five figure settlement achieved for client who suffered cannulation injury
We acted on behalf of a client who suffered physical and psychological injuries resulting from a nerve injury sustained after insertion of a cannula into his wrist.
Client receives four figure settlement for slip on black ice at workplace
We acted on behalf of a client who slipped on an icy pathway outside of his workplace premises during Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. The pathway had not been gritted or salted. Our client sustained a soft tissue injury to his ankle because of the slip and required assistance with self-care and household chores.
Damages given after learner fails to give way at roundabout
Our client was driving their vehicle in South Lanarkshire when they approached a mini roundabout. When safe to do so, our client entered the roundabout intending to turn right. Our client’s indicator was showing their intention to turn.
Pursuer receives 400% increase in compensation for food poisoning claim
During their weekly shop, our client purchased some Tuna from their local supermarket. After returning home, our client consumed the Tuna. Shortly thereafter, our client began experiencing stomach pains, nausea, skin irritation, and vomiting.
Rear-end collision leads to over £3,000 in damages
In December 2024, the Personal Injury Court in Edinburgh heard the case of Farheen Ackrim -v- UK Insurance Limited, which was a rear-end shunt, road traffic accident.