Fatal Injury Claim: Specialist Solicitor Legal Blog

A fatal injury claim is a claim for compensation for death and can result from accidents, industrial disease, clinical negligence, criminal injury.

Fatal injuries caused as a result of an accident can happen in many different ways, such as road traffic accidents, work injuries, highway slip trips and falls.

Whether the death is instantaneous or after a period of suffering – the estate of the deceased and family members left behind after the death of a loved one will often be entitled to a claim for compensation.

This blog answers questions from family members of the deceased and provides regular updates and legal tips about what can be claimed and how to go about claiming fatal injury compensation.

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Fatal Accident Bereavement Compensation

Fatal Accident Bereavement Compensation

Fatal Accident Bereavement Compensation Amounts In England & Wales, Northern Ireland & Scotland Solicitor explains how the fatal accident bereavement compensation amount you can claim for the loss of a loved one varies across the UK; see the amounts that you are entitled to claim in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland; the other sums […]

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School Bus Child Fatal Accident Claims: Coach Injury Compensation

Can you claim compensation if your child is killed or seriously injured in a school bus or coach accident? Tragically the media is alight with serious road accidents involving school buses and coaches – the most recent being near Braithwaite in the Lake district in Cumbria and prior to that in Warwickshire. Regretfully, collisions involving […]

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Coal Miner Lung Problems: Can I Claim Compensation For Father’s Death?

Son of deceased coal miner question My father suffered long term lung problems, he worked for the Coal Board with insufficient breathing apparatus and died in 2001 of: pulmonary oedema, cardiogenic shock, massive myocardial infarction, 2 peripheral vascular disease. One of my father’s friends who also worked in the coal mines has informed me that […]

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