Football injury claims usually arise as a result of reckless tackles or, occasionally, physical assaults. Untypically, John Green settled a case for a young man who suffered a painful injury on a five-a-side football pitch which was not due to either of these causes. The surface of the pitch was Read more…
Spilt school dinner causes burns to pupils arm Jonathan Stittle helped a young Sheffield pupil to recover damages after he was injured whilst being served with his lunch at his primary school. The client was served with a hot dinner, and in the process suffered a nasty burn to his Read more…
Case 1: Crossroad collision We were instructed by a gentleman in his thirties who was involved in a Road Traffic Accident. He was the driver of a vehicle and was stationary at a crossroads. As he manoeuvred through the junction, the Defendant, who was driving in the opposite direction, turned Read more…
Delivery Drivers foot injury prevents return to work Jonathan Stittle has recently settled a claim for a man who was making a delivery to a house in the course of his employment when he suffered a very painful and nasty foot injury. The Case Many years before, the Local Authority Read more…
Our client is a courier in his forties. He was delivering a parcel to a well-known firm of accountants at an office based in a historic, listed building.As he entered via an antiquated wooden door, he fell down two steps on the inside of the building and suffered a painful Read more…
This week we have settled a long running case for a gentleman injured whilst working for a large supermarket chain. The defendants insurers looked to deny liability. The Case. Our client was at work before the supermarket opened, re-stocking shelves. Another colleague was using an automated floor cleaning machine, designed to clean Read more…
Recently, Eleanor Buckley, settled a claim for a young lady who was a passenger involved in a fatal accident. The car, containing three other people, was involved in a head on collision. The driver of the car in which she was sat attempted to overtake the vehicle in front of Read more…
Jonathan Stittle has just settled a rather unusual case where a client had previously used another form of solicitor following an RTA in 2013. Initially, the client contacted Jonathan about the case in 2015 – crucially inside the 3 year limitation period – stating the he thought his previous solicitor had Read more…
Jonathan Stittle has recently settled an injury claim for a man in his late teens who was involved in a road traffic accident. Our client was a passenger in a car driven by a male friend who lost control and hit the kerb, causing the car to roll over. Luckily, Read more…
We took instructions before Christmas from a client and her young son who reported suffering significant symptoms as a result of their potentially being poisoned by a material which had been applied to rooftops nearby to their home. The material, which is very toxic, appears to have seeped into their property Read more…