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The personal injury claims team at Stephensons regularly write about related legal topics and breaking news, we welcome your comments on our posts. If you would like more information on our services, please don't hesitate to get in touch on 01616 966 229.

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I've been injured at the gym and I think I may be entitled to compensation - what do I do?

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An active lifestyle is a key component to a healthy and balanced life and there are many thousands of people in the UK who hold gym memberships or go to fitness classes.  But what do we do when something goes wrong? Who is at fault? And can we receive...

Can I still make a personal injury claim if I'm partly to blame for the accident?

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You may be hesitant about making a personal injury claim because you think there’s a possibility you could be partially to blame for the accident. Maybe you were driving above the speed limit, or you rear ended another vehicle that cut in front of...

Accidents in supermarkets - what you need to know

Pauline Smith
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Supermarkets – millions of us in the UK use them every single week, and whilst they don’t have a reputation as being hazardous places, certain situations can arise which might lead to a member of staff or a customer being injured. Our team of...

Can I claim compensation after being attacked by a dog?

Robert Donlan
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Britain is considered to be a nation of dog lovers, and the best estimate is that there are approximately nine million dogs in the UK, with 28% of the population owning one as a pet. Dog owners are responsible for making sure that their dogs are...

Accidents in beer gardens and outdoor venues

Millie Wilde
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As we get into the summer months, many of us want to go outside and enjoy the sunshine with friends and family by visiting beer gardens, rooftop terraces and outdoor venues. While these spaces offer a great atmosphere on a sunny day, they can also come with...

Whiplash injury regulations introduce key changes

Danielle Callaway
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The Whiplash Injury (Amendment) Regulations 2025 introduce key changes to the compensation framework for whiplash injuries resulting from road traffic accidents in England and Wales. These amendments, effective from 31 May 2025, are designed to adjust...

Funding options available for personal injury claims

Shahina Sakeria
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If you have had an accident and you want to make a personal injury claim, understandably you will want to know how to go about making a claim and whether it will cost you anything.  When you contact our specialist injury team, we will be able to...

Beauty treatments - do's & don'ts

Pauline Smith
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Year upon year, the beauty industry is expanding and developing. A beauty treatment from yesteryear might have consisted of a pedicure or a luxury facial. However, with the introduction of new treatments and technologies and every town in the UK...

Can I make a claim if I am injured skiing or snowboarding?

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The ski season is coming to an end in Europe and many people will have enjoyed holidays to ski resorts to take part in snow-based activities over the past few months. As with all sports, these come with a risk of injury. In all personal injury...

Can I claim for loss of earnings if I've been injured in an accident?

Katie Plappert
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When considering bringing a claim for personal injuries, one of the most pressing reasons is often to recover lost wages due to sick leave. Needing time off work to recover from an injury, or an operation, can be one of the most stressful aspects, as bills...

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