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Personal Injury
- Acoustic ShockThis is where a sudden burst of sound can temporarily or even permanently damage the eardrum and cause excruciating...
- AsbestosisExposure to cancer-causing asbestos (in the...
- Carbon Monoxide PoisoningSome people have encountered problems with gas applicances on holiday - which can lead to illness and even...
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeThis occurs, often in the workplace, when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand, becomes pressed or squeezed at the...
- Conditional Fee AgreementsSee No Win No...
- Conditional Fee ArrangementThis is a contractual agreement for a case being pursued on a “no win no fee”...
- Contributory NegligencePartial responsibility of a claimant for the injury in respect of which they claim...
- Fast TrackThis refers to the type of action for claims between £5,000 and...
- HSCHealth and Safety Commission - now part of the...
- HSEHealth and Safety Executive - body responsible for maintaining health in the...
- Hand-Arm Vibration SyndromeFormerly known as Vibration White Finger, this is where symptoms in fingers, hands and arms are caused by vibrating...
- Highway ActLaw governing road traffic...
- LOLERLifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 - this regulates heavy lifting at...
- Legal Expense InsuranceSometimes included in motor and household policies to provide legal expenses in the case of a...
- Legionnaire's DiseaseThis is a form of severe pneumonia which can be contracted from exposure to poorly maintained air conditioning...
- Letter of ClaimLetter containing all required information to the defendant to assess the value and extent of a claim made against...
- LimitationPeriod of time available to a claimant to bring an action against a...
- Medical NegligenceA case when a medical professional has been negligent in their duties, often resulting in...
- Multi TrackThis refers to the type of action for claims over...
- No Win No FeeThis is when a solicitor agrees to undertake a case in which they will only be paid if they win. This is particularly common in PI...
- Norwalk VirusAn infectious illness causing sickness and diarrhoea, which can be passed around quickly when in close proximity with others eg. on a cruise...
- PUWERProvision of Use of Work Equipment Regulations - these serve to protect people from injury as a result of using various equipment in the...
- Personal Injury ProtocolRules governing the procedure of Personal Injury...
- Provisional DamagesA court award based upon what the injuries are 'worth' at the time of...
- RIDDORReporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations - this makes it mandatory to report accidents at...
- RSIRepetitive Strain Injury - often caused as a result of bad ergonomics, poor posture, stress, and repetitive...
- Special DamagesFixed and quantifiable losses associated with a claim for personal injury...
- Vibration White FingerSee Hand-Arm Vibration...
- WhiplashThis is generally where the neck muscles, joints and ligaments suffer damage due to a car...