Five Things We Learned From Our First Annual Staff Conference

Established in 1989, Gildeas Solicitors is a Scottish law firm that specialises in personal injury claims. Following recent changes to... read more

Tragic Motorcycle Accident Survivor Compensated £5.9 Million

A retired medical physics engineer has accepted an offer of £5.9 million in compensation following a devastating motorcycle accident. The... read more

Children and contributory negligence

Introduction Although liability in children’s road traffic accident claims is often easy to establish, the issue of contributory negligence can... read more

Vulnerable Road Users and Liability

Written by Zoe Adamson As part of the Bike Team, I handle personal injury claims for cyclists and motorcyclists, who... read more

Understanding Whiplash: Pursuing compensation for injury claims.

Written by Michaela Christie Introduction – causes and symptoms Whiplash refers to various neck and spinal injuries primarily caused by... read more

What is an occupiers’ liability claim? 

Written by Ciara Roche If you are injured in a public place which is owned or rented not by a... read more

The Significance of Evidence in Personal Injury Claims

Written by Michaela Christie Introduction The success of a personal injury claim heavily relies on the quality and strength of... read more

Pothole injury claims

Written by Stella Kankaanpaa Introduction to pothole injury claims The majority of roads in Scotland are public and governed by... read more

A Landmark Medical Negligence Case

Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015] UKSC11 Reviewed by Michaela Christie Background and Complications This landmark medical negligence case highlighted... read more

How to secure compensation against untraced or uninsured drivers

What is the Motor Insurer’s Bureau (MIB)? The Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB) is an organisation that exists to compensate innocent... read more