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Personal injury glossary - W

If you would like assistance in relation to a possible personal injury claim speak to our experts for guidance on your options on 01616 966 229 or complete our online enquiry form.

This personal injury glossary provides explanations in plain English of a number of technical terms you may encounter in the process of pursuing a personal injury claim.

Witness - A person who can give a firsthand account of something heard, seen or experienced.

Witness statement - A statement provided by a witness.

Witness summons - When a witness is required to attend court to provide evidence.

Workplace claims - A personal injury claim for an accident that occurred at work.

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