Is it just co-incidence that the number of No Win No Fee personal injury claims have soared during the recession?
The most common reasons for making a claim for compensation are road traffic accidents, back strains (back injuries from lifting) or slips trips and falls. As the economic downturn has deepened the number of accident claims has risen dramatically. Experts have suggested that this trend has necessitated councils and companies to reduce their expenditure forcing them to neglect important health and safety issues.
The introduction of conditional fee agreements (CFAs) in 1998 …

A promising young student has been killed after being involved in an accident while cycling in London.
Dorothy Elder, 23, was hit by a double decker bus while cycling near Holborn in Central London. The accident left her needing a series of operations, but the tragic student lost her 11-day battle for life.
After the accident she was taken to the Royal London Hospital, and was later taken to St George’s Hospital in Tooting.
The accident, which happened at the junction of Southampton Row and Theobald’s Road, means that Ms Elder is the …

The parents of a three-year-old child who was attacked by his playmate can claim compensation from the government, a court has ruled.
Jay Jones suffered head injuries and needed stitches after another toddler struck him 11 times on the head with a car jack while the pair were left unattended in a locked car. The incident, which happened in 2007, was only halted when the parents of Jones’ attacker’s parents heard his screams and returned to the vehicle.
The toddler’s mother, Renai Williams, 29, said:
I thought Jay was dead when I …

Three UK companies have been ordered to pay a total of £283,332 after a worker was paralysed in an accident.
The work accident compensation claim occurred when the claimant was working on a refurbishment project at the plant in a refinery in Cheshire. The worker was removing part of the concrete lining of the ‘cracker’ unit, where crude oil is turned into various chemical components. The court heard that the incident was caused by the materials being suspended above a walkway.

We are often asked what is the difference between, Legal Request and some of the other accident claims companies that you see advertising on television or other media. The answer is simple, no difference. Well not any that would have any effect on your no win no fee injury claim. There are a number of pluses to using Legal Request over any of the other accident claims companies out there.

You may not see us in expensive accident claim television adverts, or clogging your telephone line with automated inbound sales calls, but we are looking after your better interests. This goes as far as making a claim an easy process as possible. Click on a claim link then you are presented with a simple form, we call you. You do not even have to claim, it just lets us start talking
Legal Request are committed to providing you with as much information about making a claim following an injury as possible, …

All I want is an easy way of claiming. So many times we hear the relief in our claimants voices when we explain how easy it is to make a claim. Most people are concerned that the claims process is full of red tape and huge application forms to complete. This could not be further from the truth as our claims process is simple and easy.
Initial call to our team
From your initial enquiry to our professional team of claims advisor’s, you will understand that we are there for you. No …

Most of us are never sure what to do when it comes to thinking about legal issues. Where do I make an accident claim? Where can I find a personal injury solicitor to represent me? Can someone just give me a quick and easy answer on if I have a case or not? These are just some of the frustrating thoughts you may be going through at this moment in time.
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We have a team of legal experts waiting to take your call, ready to deal with your …