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Your Road Traffic Accident Claim Checklist

Gerald Evans
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If you are involved in a road traffic accident where someone else was wholly or partially at fault, it is important to take the right steps, both at the scene of the accident and in the following days. This will help to ensure that you stay protected legally...

5 Reasons to bring an injury claim sooner rather than later

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Most people are aware that to bring a claim for personal injuries there are time limits involved, which for the majority of adult claimants is 3 years from the date the accident occurred. Here at Devonalds we understand that following an accident,...

Have you been involved in an accident on or with a Bus?

Gerald Evans
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Have you been involved in an accident on or with a Bus? Our Partner Gerald Evans explains what you need to do. Most people are aware that if they are a passenger in a car and that car is involved in a road traffic accident that they may be entitled...

It's not all about the money...

Gerald Evans
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One of the first things you may think of if you are unfortunately injured due to the fault of someone else is “how much compensation would I be entitled to”. Whilst getting you the correct personal injury compensation is always important to us...

Workplace Injuries: What are my Rights?

Alex Kilby
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As the saying goes, accidents happen. But the workplace can be an especially hazardous place: in 2015/16 a staggering 621,000 workplace accidents were reported. Every employer, big or small, has a certain set of responsibilities to keep their employees safe...

Personal Injury Claims and Third Party Capture - what is it?

Gerald Evans
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Third Party Capture Third party capture is the situation where an Insurer attempts to persuade an injured person to settle a claim directly with the insurer and not to use a Solicitor. When you contact your insurance company and report an accident, they...

Top Five Actions To Take If You Have Been In a Road Traffic Accident

Alex Kilby
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Many people have been involved in a road traffic accident at some point in their lives, be it a rear-end shunt or being knocked off their bike as a child.  Even a minor road traffic accident can leave you badly shaken.  But moderate/severe events...

Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence Recommend a Friend & Loyalty Schemes

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RECOMMEND A FRIEND As a firm we operate a recommend a friend scheme.  Under this scheme as a gesture of our gratitude for any recommendation we would pay £100 in respect of each new clients' accident case that we agree to act in under a...