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30

Jan
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Porter Wood Law Partner Formally Sworn In as Deputy District Judge


We’re incredibly proud to announce that our partner, Chris Wood, has been formally sworn in as a Deputy District Judge at Manchester County Court. While Chris has already been serving in this role for the...

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10

Dec
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Has Your Personal Injury Solicitor Closed? Porter Wood Law Can Help


Across the UK, a number of personal injury firms have recently shut down, leaving clients unsure about what happens next. If your solicitor closed unexpectedly or you can no longer get updates on your claim, you may...

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15

Jul
Close up patient elbow issues | ELBOW INJURY

A Fall at a Hotel Resulting in an Elbow Injury Settles for £27,500


Our client sustained injuries as a result of an accident at a hotel. They were there to do a job and, as they were walking round the outside of the building at night, they fell...

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8

Jul
Male cyclist getting injured | Cycling Accident

Cycling Accident: Another Success at Trial for Porter Wood Law


Our client was badly injured in a cycling accident in 2019 when he fell from his bicycle due to a dangerous pothole in the road surface. He instructed Porter Wood Law in 2020 when he...

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22

May
Accident at work claims | Claims, Compensation

Maximize Your Compensation: A Step-by-Step Guide to Accident at Work Claims


Maximize Your Compensation: A Step-by-Step Guide to Accident at Work Claims An accident at work can be a turning point in an employee’s life, stirring up concerns about health, income, and future employability. Such incidents...

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18

May
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Supreme Court decision allows recovery of a contractual pre-estimate of loss


Director Chris Wood considers the recent case of Armstead v Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Company Ltd [2024] UKSC 6 This recent case, heard by the Supreme Court, clarified that it is for a Defendant...

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26

Mar
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Personal Injury Claims from the Supreme Court


Important decision for Personal Injury Claims from the Supreme Court In an important decision for people who have been injured in road traffic accidents, the Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of the Defendants, and...

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21

Nov
Worker with accident | fall injury

A fall injury at work settles for £45,000.00


A fall injury at work settles for £45,000.00 Our client sustained injuries as a result of an accident at work. They were working in a shop. At the end of their shift, they were on...

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6

Oct
Man felt his wrist hurt while woking with laptop home | Finger amputation

Finger amputation at work claim settles for £10,000.00


Finger amputation at work claim settles for £10,000.00 The Claimant was involved in a work accident in the course of their employment at a poultry company in the UK. The accident at work happened as...

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30

Sep
Person taking driver s license exam | Fatal Accident Claims

A Guide to Understanding and Pursuing Fatal Accident Claims in England and Wales


Introduction Losing a loved one in an accident is one of the most devastating experiences a person can go through. Not only are you dealing with immense grief, but you may also be faced with...

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19

Sep
Personal injury | personal injury

Your Complete Guide to Personal Injury


Law in the UK: All You Need to Know About Claims, Fees and More Understanding Personal Injury Claims in the UK What is a Personal Injury Claim? A personal injury claim is a legal process...

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