Tag Archive: Road traffic accidents

BIKER SERIOUSLY INJURED BY UNINSURED DRIVER IN HIT AND RUN AWARDED SIX FIGURE SETTLEMENT 

Gildeas Solicitors secured a six-figure settlement for a client who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident with an uninsured driver.   Read on to learn how Gildeas Director, Emma Thomson and Solicitor Advocate, Fergus Thomson successfully represented our client in this challenging case.

Road Safety Week 2024: Motorbike Safety Tips

This Road Safety Week, we highlight how essential it is for motorcyclists to prioritise safety on the roads with our guide of vital motorbike safety tips. By following these essential tips, riders can enhance their safety and reduce the risk of accidents. If you're involved in a motorcycle accident, know your rights and potential compensation claims. For more information and expert legal assistance, contact Gildeas Solicitors today.

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

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

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

Woman’s tragic death caused by Medical Negligence

Reviewed by Michaela Christie In a recent Scottish case, a terrible tragedy unfolded at a hospital. A 77-year-old woman lost... read more

Gildeas’ outstanding support : a biker’s journey to recovery after a motorbike accident

Introduction When Allan, a dedicated motorbike enthusiast was involved in an accident he turned to Gildeas for help. This article... read more

At Gildeas we get results

We were recently consulted by a client following a road traffic collision. He suffered a minimal physical injury, but a... read more

Pothole Damage: How to Claim and Get Assistance from Gildeas

Potholes are a common issue on roads, causing damage to vehicles and posing a threat to road safety. If you’ve... read more