Tag: compensation claims
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Mesothelioma in Bristol: What HSE’s 2026 Figures Mean for Filton and Avonmouth Workers
HSE’s 2026 figures show male mesothelioma deaths in South Gloucestershire 16% above the national rate. What it means for Filton and Avonmouth workers.
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Sheffield Steelworkers and Hearing Loss: Can You Still Claim Decades After Leaving the Works?
Worked in a Sheffield or Rotherham forge, melting shop or rolling mill and now struggle to hear? How steelworker hearing loss claims work, and the time limits.
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Silicosis Compensation in the UK: How Claims and Settlements Work
How silicosis compensation claims are valued in the UK: exposure evidence, medical proof, IIDB, settlements and no win, no fee support. Free advice, 0800 294 3065.
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Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) Claims: Symptoms, Time Limits and Compensation
HAVS claims explained in plain English: symptoms, who is at risk, the three-year time limit, how compensation is assessed and how a claim works. No win, no fee.
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Has your job caused your hearing loss?
Occupational deafness. A growing national crisis. Recent figures released the the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) highlight a growing national crisis: over 12 million people in the UK live with hearing loss, and thousands develop preventable auditory conditions every year. Natalie Simpson is a DJ, known as KEM and two years ago she…
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How Much Compensation for Pleural Thickening? What the Judicial College Guidelines Say
Average compensation for pleural thickening depends on your respiratory disability. How the Judicial College Guidelines set the bracket, explained.
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Lung Cancer Claims After Asbestos Exposure: Can You Still Claim If You Smoked?
Smoked and been diagnosed with lung cancer after asbestos exposure at work? You can still make a lung cancer claim. How the courts deal with it, explained.
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Finding the right Solicitor
The accident Mark Smith was about 36 years old when he suffered a serious injury at work. Mark fell over five feet to the ground. His immediate injury that was apparent to his colleagues, was a serious open wound to the back of his head. He was taken to hospital in an ambulance. The injuries…
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Joe’s story: Finding the right support when it mattered most
Joe Mitchell was working in the demolition industry in 2018 when he was involved in a serious and life changing accident. At the time, he was working on the sixth floor of a building, carrying out asbestos removal. This type of work is inherently hazardous due to the risk of asbestos contamination and the serious…
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Given the Wrong Legal Advice? Professional Negligence Claims in Manchester and Oldham
A previous solicitor or consultant gave you incorrect advice and it cost you? Learn what professional negligence means, the time limits, and how WE Solicitors can help.