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A shattered traffic cone has been the force of impact from a car that collided with it and lost part of its windshield.

What are the types of collision?

During a compensation claim for a road traffic accident, many factors are considered to determine whether the claim is valid. An important part of this is based on how the collision happened, as the different types of collision may be used to identify the person at fault for the incident. In this informative blog, we…

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Reporting a road traffic accident

If you’ve suffered an injury as a result of a road traffic accident, you may be entitled to compensation. However, when an incident on the road occurs, there are things you need to do before you can consider making a claim. In this guide, we explain what you need to do in a road accident…

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A member of staff at their workplace is trying to carry several large parcels for internal delivery.

Can I refuse to lift heavy objects at work?

If you work in a job that requires frequent heavy lifting, it’s important that you know your rights in regards to how much weight you’re legally allowed to lift. Many employers will abide by the rules and not overstep the mark when it comes to the demands they make of their employees. However, that’s not…

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The most dangerous jobs in history

While no job is completely risk free, there are some roles that are a lot more hazardous than others. Still, when it comes to health and safety in the workplace, we’ve come a long way over the years. In this infographic, we take a look back at some of the most dangerous jobs in history…

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What does public liability insurance cover?

All businesses require sufficient cover to suit their structure, assets and how the company functions. Among these forms of insurance cover are professional indemnity insurance, employers’ liability insurance, product liability insurance and home business insurance. One of the most popular types is public liability insurance, but what exactly is it and what does it cover?…

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How to claim for an accident at work

Accidents in the workplace are far more common than you might believe. In fact, according to  figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 561,000 non-fatal injuries occurred in the UK alone over the 2022/23 period. However, a RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations) survey of the same period found that employers…

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What causes accidents at work?

If you’ve been unfortunate enough to sustain an accident at work, you may be wondering if this falls into the category of being a work-related injury. You may assume that workplace accidents are only likely to happen in a dangerous environment such as a construction site, warehouse or factory, but in reality it’s possible for…

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How much compensation would these characters receive if these accidents were real?

From kids’ classics like Home Alone to hide-behind-the-sofa horrors such as IT, many of our favourite films have more than their fair share of accidents and injuries. Whether they feature minor scrapes or life-changing injuries, movies don’t tend to dwell on the legal implications of these mishaps. So, we thought we’d take a closer look…

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