We set out the claims process for all manner of accidents and injuries at work – from the beginning (the point you experience injury in a work accident) to the end (winning your claim for the correct amount of compensation).
We explain how to claim compensation if you are an employee, a contractor or you are self-employed.
We discuss the law that protects workers for the most common type of work accidents, how to show fault and calculate compensation amounts.
Simply choose an image below to see our full article or use our accident at work index of articles set out under convenient headings.
You may find our online work accident FAQ and site visitor Q&A and our work injury blog of assistance that provides a list of the work accident victim online questions with a link to our detailed answers.
Personal Injury Pre Action Protocol: How to claim for work accident, disease and public liability low value claims In this article we explain what the personal injury pre-action protocol is; the types of claim it applies to; how the law classifies low value compensation values; the concept of reasonable valuation; what happens if your solicitor’s […]
Work Compensation Payout: The types of loss and amounts of compensation you can claim for an injury at work Discover the types of loss your work compensation payout will include; when you may still be able to claim lost income when your employer is paying you during your absence from work; the most common type […]
Dangerous Machine Injury: How to make a compensation claim for a work injury caused by dangerous machinery In this article we discuss what a dangerous machine injury claim is; how your employer can still be liable despite the machine that caused your injury not being used exclusively for work or is used away from the […]
Manual Handling Claim: The steps to making a claim for injury at work whilst lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying objects Find out what a manual handling claim for compensation is; employee; contractor or self-employed claims; how your solicitor shows your injury was at work; proving your employer was legally at fault; typical manual handling injuries […]
Conditional Fee Agreement: How to use a no win no fee agreement to fund your compensation claim for workplace injury Discover what a conditional fee agreement is (commonly known as a CFA or no win no fee agreement); how a no win no fee ensures you do not pay the majority of your solicitor’s legal […]
Work Injury Claims: UK solicitor sets out the most common work accidents that you can claim compensation for with an explanation of how to show legal responsibility for each An overview to the injury claims at work articles we have written for specific types of accident which can be suffered in the workplace; with an […]
Forklift Accident Compensation Claim: How to claim compensation for UK work accidents caused by pallet trucks Find out what a forklift accident compensation claim is; the most common types of injuries caused by pallet trucks; the amounts of compensation you can claim with access to free online specialist solicitor legal help. What is a forklift […]
Accident At Work Compensation: The types of compensation you can claim for a workplace injury Find out the main different types of costs and expenses you can include in your workplace accident compensation claim. What are you entitled to claim as part of your accident at work compensation? There are four main types of loss […]
Worker Compensation Insurance: Specialist legal guide to the insurance your employer must have in place to meet your compensation claim Discover all about worker compensation insurance; how it differs from accident sickness insurance; how it pays your compensation following an accident at work and the benefits to the safety in your workplace of involving your […]
Work Related Accident Solicitors: How to choose the best workplace injury solicitor to make your compensation claim Discover what work related accident solicitor are; how to check the expertise of that solicitor and how to receive free online help from online specialist lawyers. What are specialist work related accident solicitors? Work related accident solicitors are […]
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