Tag Archive: Personal injury

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

Biker seriously injured in a road traffic accident because of negligent driver

Overview of the case Our client was injured when a car driver who was not looking pulled out into her... read more

Contributory negligence in road traffic accidents

Understanding Contributory Negligence in Personal Injury Claims In personal injury law, understanding the concept of contributory negligence is crucial. Governed... read more

Personal Injury law – What is QOCS?

Qualified One-way Costs shifting (QOCS) was introduced in April 2013. In traditional Scottish civil courts, the principle was that the... read more

Compensation for Emotional Loss in Tragic Case

Reviewed by Michaela Christie Introduction This recent case considered the measure of damages that should be awarded under section 4... read more