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Claims Direct can provide you with support for personal injury claims for an accident that wasn't your fault. As a No Win No Fee Solicitor Claims Direct will always strive to obtain the maximum amount of compensation for your personal injury, and you will always keep 100% of your compensation.
Medical Negligence
Millions of people are treated by health care workers every year, sometimes things do go wrong. If this has happened to you or a loved one, Claims Direct can help you receive compensation for clinical or medical negligence, and you will always keep 100% of your compensation.
Road Traffic Accident
Road traffic accidents are a common cause of personal injuries. If you've been involved in a car accident, Claims Direct can help you claim compensation whether you are making a whiplash claim or have suffered bruising or a more serious injury, and you will always keep 100% of your compensation.
Accident At Work
Over a million people suffer an accident at work every year. And while some injuries are minor, others can have serious consequences such as time out of work, financial and emotional strain and even permanent disability or death. Claims Direct can assist you in making a claim for an accident at work, and you will always keep 100% of your compensation.
Slip and Trip
Tripping on uneven paving or road surfaces and slipping on unclean floors are some of the most common accidents. Although many slip and trip injuries are minor, some can be serious and have long-term effects. Claims Direct can assist you in making a claim, helping you get back on track as quickly as possible and you will always keep 100% of your compensation.
Safety expert endorses idea of roadside drugalyser test and says too many drug-drivers are getting away with it
Roads Minister Mike Penning: considering new drug-driving law change. Picture by Highways Agency
A current UK television advert tells of the consequences of driving while under the influence of drugs. The advert uses alarming imagery to show a group . . . → Read More: Is it time for a drug-driving law?
Those motorists suffering from a heavy cold or the flu suffer from a major loss of concentration when they are driving, thus putting both themselves and other motorists at risk, according to new research. Road safety experts have found a dramatic increase in the rates of poor driving when those with cold underwent scientific tests.
Traffic jams caused by police investigating road traffic accidents could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a new gadget that is being provided to forces right across England. Previously, when cars were involved in collisions or incidents on the road, the carriageway had to remain closed while specialist investigators mapped out the area . . . → Read More: New gadget will ease traffic jams
Imagine it is a cold evening in the winter and you are driving to a friend’s house, you are driving at what you consider a sensible speed and taking great care. You are only a few minutes from your destination when suddenly you turn a corner, your wheels lose their grip and your car starts to . . . → Read More: Steer into a skid, or not
The Institute of Advanced Motorists have recently held their Christmas lunch and many discussions about the safety of young drivers took place. Mike Penning is the Road safety Minister and he delivered a speech about how road safety in the UK can be improved and how the number of deaths of young people on the roads . . . → Read More: Institute of Advanced Motorists calls for new driving test
Road Safety Week is a week of events that has been organised by Brake, the road safety charity. As part of the week police officers have been talking to people in the community about having a greater awareness on the U.K.’s roads and how to prevent serious injuries on the street.
The Institute of Advanced Motorists is a road safety charity that is offering weekly tips from Peter Roger, who is the most advanced driver in the UK. This week the tips are advising people about how to drive best in fog. Mr Roger has commented, “Many people struggle to drive in fog and it is actually . . . → Read More: Driving tips from UKs most advanced driver
Between 2007 and 2010 the amount of revenue that local authorities have generated has risen by around £75 million to around £940 million. Much of this revenue seems to have come from parking tickets and in the period the number of additional parking tickets was worth nearly £100 million.
Next year, learner drivers will be able to travel on motorways in a plan by the government to reduce the amount of young people who are dying on our roads. Currently, it is thought that young drivers are particular dangerous on motorways because they are facing traffic that is travelling at speeds they have never encountered . . . → Read More: Motorways opened to learner drivers
Part of Road Safety Week, which took place at the end of November, was the introduction of a revolutionary test that many people feel is going to help reduce the number of young people dying on the U.K.’s roads. The test analyses a person’s personality and lists the driving habits they are most prone to. It . . . → Read More: Young drivers face new Safe Driver Test