by Russell Worth | Apr 25, 2017 | Accident at Work, Car Accidents, Claims, Forklift Accidents, Head Injuries, Personal Injury
Nottinghamshire County Council has been fined £1 million and ordered to pay costs of over £10,000 after a disabled man was struck and injured by a tractor engaged in grounds maintenance. Nottingham Crown Court heard how the council workers were clearing branches and...
by Russell Worth | Mar 21, 2017 | Accident Claims, Back Injury, Brain Injuries, Car Accidents, Personal Injury
A young girl is to receive one of the biggest ever awards for compensation after a car accident left her seriously disabled. The girl, who is still less than ten years old, was a toddler at the time of the incident. She was a passenger in her parents’ stationary...
by Russell Worth | Jun 13, 2016 | Accident at Work, Car Accidents, Claims, Injury at Work
A motor vehicle repair company has been fined £33,000 and ordered to pay costs of £12,000 after a young man gaining work experience was crushed to death by a vehicle. Trafford Magistrates’ Court heard how in December 2014, 27 year-old Muhammed Zohaib Yasin was...
by Russell Worth | Feb 1, 2016 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Back Injury, Car Accidents, Claims, Construction Site Accident, Factory Accidents, Forklift Accidents, Head Injuries, Injury at Work, Personal Injury
A north-western haulage firm has been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £90,000 after one of its employees was crushed to death when an HGV became loose and rolled across a yard. The company was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive after an...
by Russell Worth | Sep 6, 2013 | Accident Claims, Car Accidents, Infographics, News
Chester-based personal injury firm Russell Worth solicitors have joined the AA and RAC in calling for better lighting and speed restrictions along the Isle of Sheppey crossing following a serious crash that left eight people seriously injured and thirty-five needing...
by Russell Worth | Aug 22, 2013 | Accident at Work, Car Accidents
A freight company based in Suffolk has been fined after a forklift truck load collapsed onto one its workers, breaking his back. Neil Jennings from Ipswich was waiting for his trailer to be loaded when one of the forklifts that was loading hit a pothole. The vehicle...
