Personal Injury

Serious spinal injury award for Fentons client

25 February 2008

Mr C v Ms Cheryl Archer 2008-02-25


Incomplete Paraplegia - £350,000


Our client, was driving his son's scooter through traffic lights when the Defendant vehicle, in oncoming traffic waiting to turn right, pulled across his path. The impact was relatively minor but the client suffered a serious spinal injury resulting in the loss of bladder and bowel control and sexual function and was diagnosed with incomplete paraplegia. Fentons client (51 years old, male) received £350,000 in compensation, which will enable him to move from his small local authority property to larger, privately owned, single storey accommodation with room for his grandchildren to visit. The compensation received included loss of earnings and the cost of care and future medical expenses.


Polly Fletcher an Associate at Fentons Solicitors acted for the claimant.


How can Fentons Solicitors help?


Fentons Solicitors have a specialist Road Traffic Accident department experienced in handling claims for most forms of accidents.


If you think that you have a case or require further information contact Fentons on 0800 0191 297 or fill in the online claim questionnaire.



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