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Settlement victory for severely injured car passenger

18th November 2011

A North London man who suffered multiple severe injuries when the car he was a passenger in struck a line of parked vehicles has received £248,000 in compensation in an out of court settlement.

Anya Rupal , a serious injuries expert at Fentons...

Compensation for builder injured in ramp collapse

16th November 2011

A Polish builder has received £42,000 in compensation in an out of court settlement after permanently injuring his arm in an accident at work.

Piotr Rudzki, originally from Warsaw and now living in Morden, was working on a building site helping to...

Retired labourer develops fatal illness decades after asbestos exposure

15th November 2011

A retired Devon man who developed a deadly lung disease after he was exposed to asbestos in the 1950s has received more than £141,000 in damages in an out of court settlement.

Edmund Young , an industrial disease expert at Fentons Solicitors LLP,...

Four-year-old dragged by van receives £100,000 damages

11th November 2011

A four-year-old boy who was left with serious injuries when he was knocked down on a pedestrian crossing has received £100,000 in compensation.

The boy, who was being walked to school by his mother when the incident occurred, was left with one...

Damages victory for man injured in scooter collision

8th November 2011

A Haringey man who severely injured his back after a car knocked him off his scooter has received £30,000 in compensation in an out of court settlement.

Tristan Alder , a specialist road accidents lawyer said: “My client was on his way to...

Employee electrocuted at work receives settlement

2nd November 2011

A 25-year-old East London man who was electrocuted at work has received £50,000 in compensation in an out of court settlement.

Matthew Claxson , a serious injuries expert at Fentons Solicitors LLP, said his client - who was studying accountancy part-time whilst working...

Passenger seriously injured in collision receives £1.6m damages

31st October 2011

A passenger who was left with a serious head injury when the car their friend was driving crashed into a street sign, has received more than £1.6m in damages.

Gary Herbert , a serious injury specialist with Fentons Solicitors LLP, said that his...

Motorcyclist's bereaved family recover £550,000 in damages

26th October 2011

The family of a 30-year-old motorcyclist from Hampshire who tragically died after colliding with a van which then ran over his body, has recovered £550,000 in damages in an out of court settlement.

Nick Godwin , an expert in fatal road collisions with...

Elderly cyclist receives damages after being struck by car

24th October 2011

An elderly cyclist who was struck by a car and knocked off his bike on a roundabout near his home has received £17,000 in damages in an out of court settlement.

Nick Sayer , a road traffic collisions expert at Fentons Solicitors LLP,...

Young brain injury victim receives more than £5m compensation

21st October 2011

A 23-year-old man who was left in a coma for six weeks after the car he was a passenger in struck a parked vehicle has received £5.675m in damages.

Victoria Gofton , a serious injuries expert at Fentons Solicitors LLP, said her client...

Mesothelioma case settles just months before electrician's death

19th October 2011

An electrician who was exposed to asbestos throughout his three decade career with a family firm received more than £200,000 in an out of court settlement just months before his death.

Lesley Mynett , a specialist industrial disease lawyer with Fentons Solicitors LLP,...

Skiing injury victim receives damages

17th October 2011

A holidaymaker who suffered serious injuries when another skier collided into him has received £20,000 in compensation in an out of court settlement.

The Hampshire man in his forties was on holiday in the French Alps with his wife and friends when...

Cyclist dragged under HGV receives substantial damages

12th October 2011

A woman who was left with a horrific leg injury when she was knocked from her bicycle by an articulated lorry has received more than £500,000 in an out of court settlement.

The married woman suffered a ‘de-gloving’ injury - where the...

Damages for Kent man after work accident ends career

9th October 2011

A Kent man has received nearly £40,000 in an out of court settlement after he was left seriously injured in an accident at work.

Christopher Lester, of Faversham, lost his job as a vehicle inspector for the RAC after he injured his...

Permanently injured care-worker wins settlement

6th October 2011

A former care home worker who lost her job after permanently injuring her back has received more than £280,000 in an out of court settlement.

Michael Latner , a serious injuries expert at Fentons Solicitors, said the Surrey woman, who is in her...

Closure for man who lost wife and daughter in fatal accident

30th September 2011

A Cumbrian man who lost his wife and daughter when an intoxicated driver crashed into their car has succeeded in his pursuit of justice.

Robert Graham, 62, was left devastated after the incident on 12 April 2008. Robert's wife Trish and daughter...

Mesothelioma victim's settlement success

21st September 2011

An Essex man who developed a fatal lung cancer after being exposed to asbestos in the 1960s has finally received £160,000 in compensation in an out of court settlement following a number of court hearings in the High Court.

Edmund Young , an...

Compensation for artist after career cut short by road collision

15th September 2011

A Bradford woman whose burgeoning career as an artist was cut short by a car accident has received £30,000 in compensation.

The Queensbury woman was seriously injured when a car drove into the back of her in March 2008. Initially told she...

Damages win after slip at work

12th September 2011

A Middlesex man, who severely injured his wrist when he slipped at work, has received £40,000 in an out of court settlement.

Richard Duxbury , an employers’ liability expert at Fentons Solicitors LLP, said the textile factory worker had slipped on fluid that...

Damages awarded after airline ‘flat-bed’ malfunctions

10th September 2011

A woman who was left with a permanent back injury after her British Airways ‘flat-bed’ seat malfunctioned and sprung upwards into her back has been awarded over £44,000 in compensation.

Katherine Allen , head of the Travel and International Litigation department at Fentons...