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When a product is sold to a buyer and the product is defective such that the buyer suffers an injury, the buyer may raise a personal injury claim.  A consumer can raise a claim under … Read more

At the conclusion of any court action, the court has the discretion to make an award of expenses, usually in favour of the successful party. The default position in almost all civil litigation claims in … Read more

The recent case B & W v The Congregation of the Sisters of Nazareth [2022] CSOH 8 issued a decision concerning the difficulties which can arise in a childhood abuse case. The Pursuers in this … Read more

3. Personal Effects You can make a claim for your personal belongings that have been damaged in an accident.  Below is a list of some items that can be included within your claim: To make … Read more

In Scotland, if you want to claim compensation for an asbestos-related condition (ARC), the action must be raised in court within a specific time limit. This is referred to as the limitation period. The Prescription … Read more

After almost two years of travel restrictions, many of us are packing our suitcases and jetting off to sunnier climates – but, what happens when a dream holiday turns into a nightmare? Luckily, there is … Read more

2. Services If you have been injured in an accident it is common to receive help and assistance from family members during your period of convalescence. The situation may also arise where you are unable … Read more

1. Solatium Once fault for the accident has been investigated and we have determined there is sufficient evidence to prove your case, we will begin to gather evidence to value your claim. The first claim … Read more

The Court of Session has found EasyJet liable to pay compensation to a paraplegic passenger who fell out of a wheelchair and broke both his legs. The passenger, Mr Mather, was flying from Edinburgh to … Read more

Following a public consultation which ran from 30 June to 30 October 2020, new changes have been implemented to the Highway Code to provide more safety to vulnerable road users including cyclists, horse riders and … Read more