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17

Sep
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Interpreters’ Fees are Recoverable in Fixed Costs


Personal Injury Claims in Victory for Access to Justice In the recent case of Santiago v MIB, the Court of Appeal held that the cost of an interpreter for a Claimant who was successful at...
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15

Mar
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Settlement for injuries caused by a forklift truck


Porter Wood Law has settled a compensation claim for our client involving a forklift truck. He fractured his ankle and remained in a cast for six weeks. Our client was working as a Warehouse Operative...
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11

Jan
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Porter Wood Law strengthens personal injury offering


It may seem as if the festive season has brought nothing but bad news for many, but we are delighted to report that our new firm, Porter Wood Law, has launched to serve the Preston...
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18

Feb
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Injury Claim Lawyer Completes Case


Personal injury can include any physical injury which has occurred in a public place, including during a road traffic accident....
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28

Jan
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Porterwood Law: Previously PHC Law Preston Solicitors Complete Claim


One of our Preston injury lawyers recently completed a compensation claim for a whiplash injury caused by a road traffic accident. It’s a common misconception that a person can’t claim for whiplash anymore because of...
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17

Dec
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Whiplash and PTSD Claim Completed


A young woman received personl injury compensation when another driver suddely drove into her car, before dragging her out of the vehicle onto the floor and then proceeded to make off in her car, effectively...
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7

Dec
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Victim of Distressing Incident


Our client was held at knifepoint and subsequently suffered from psychological symptoms, mainly anxiety attacks, nervousness and insomnia. In conclusion of her case, she received £5,700 compensation from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA)....
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26

Nov
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CICA Assault Claim Settled


A young man was the victim of an assault, suffered personal injury, and therefore claimed compensation. PHC Law successfully concluded his case....
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13

Nov
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Victim of Traffic Accident Receives Compensation


While driving along a main road with her mother and children in the car, another car suddenly pulled out from a side road in front of our client’s vehicle. £14,800 was recovered for a road...
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10

Oct
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Porterwood Law: Previously PHC Preston Recovered £5885 For Assault Victim


Initially, our client was awarded £3,100.00 compensation for his injuries; a fractured zygoma that required surgery and a deviated nasal septum. Our client was left with long term numbness and pain. The final settlement recovered was...
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18

Sep
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What should you look for in an Injury Solicitor?


Firstly, one thing should be raised – PHC Law is not a CMC, it’s a Law firm. A CMC is a Claims Management Company. There is a big difference between the two. One is run...
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