Lee Dawkins, Author at SB Claims

Reclaiming care home fees

The cost of care is increasing and many of those entitled to 'Continuing Healthcare' funding are not aware of their rights to claim. In order to make a Continuing Healthcare Claim for yourself or your loved one, the primary care need must be for 'healthcare' rather than social care.

Can you sue a trampoline park?

Trampolining has long been a popular activity, undertaken for both fitness and fun. Unfortunately it can also be dangerous activity and as trampoline parks become more common in the UK they now often find themselves facing difficult questions when accidents occur.

Claiming compensation for a child assaulted by another pupil at school

The recent case of a little girl who recovered compensation after being sexually assaulted by boys in her school playground has highlighted the legal duty that local authorities owe to school children in their care.

How to make a claim if you are injured on a bus

Over the years we have dealt with many clients who have been injured on a bus while they have been travelling as a passenger. Where a bus accident occurs as a result of a mistake by the bus driver or the actions of another road user, the injured passenger may well be entitled to make a legal claim for compensation.

Taxi accident claims

If you have been injured as a result of a taxi accident, you may be able to make a claim for compensation. The claim can be made against the taxi driver (or the taxi operator they work for) if they are at fault.

Can I make a claim for a motorbike accident caused by the road surface?

Most motorbike accidents involve a collision with another road user. However, there are an increasing number of motorbike accidents resulting from the state of road surfaces. As well as accidents caused by potholes, this also includes incidents due to the presence of loose gravel or chippings on the road.

How to make a nightclub accident claim

If you are injured in a nightclub and the accident was caused by the nightclub owner's failure to make sure the premises are safe for its customers then you may be entitled to compensation. Here's a brief guide on how to make a nightclub accident claim:

Slee Blackwell’s injury lawyers recommended by the Legal 500

The latest 2018 edition of the Legal 500 has been published and Slee Blackwell's injury lawyers have again been included among the recommended teams.

Making a tattoo claim

Tattoo artists and the shops in which they work owe a legal duty to their customers to exercise reasonable skill and care when carrying out their work. If they fail to comply with their legal duties then you could be entitled to pursue a legal claim against them for compensation.

Can I claim compensation for an acid attack?

Criminals are increasingly using acid as a weapon. It is a readily and cheaply available and can be used to produce devastating and life changing injuries to a victim. Because these substances are not currently regarded as an 'offensive weapon' in the traditional sense the risks associated with carrying them are not as high as other weapons.

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