Mr K was involved in an accident at work whilst delivering incorrectly loaded and packaged stock to a supermarket, resulting in soft tissue injuries to his lower back. At the initial Trial the District Judge found against Mr K and dismissed his claim. ASD disagreed with the District Judge’s findings and advised Mr K to…
ASD Solicitors assisted a labourer to obtain compensation after his left arm was trapped in a machine at work and then subsequently amputated. The client suffered a traumatic amputation of the left arm after being asked to clean a large, cylindrical roller at his place of employment. The guards to the rollers had been deliberately…
ASD Solicitors assisted a butcher from Pontefract to recover compensation following an accident at work. Mr C was injured when he caught his right index finger in a machine at work. It was the client’s case that guards, which should have been in place, had been removed. Liability was initially denied by the insurers for…
ASD Solicitors has assisted a young man to obtain compensation after metal entered his left eye. The client suffered the loss of sight in the left eye while on work placement. He was not provided with any eye protection and the accident occurred when he was watching a colleague operate a machine. Mr A from…
ASD Solicitors has helped a Sheffield man to receive £138,500 in compensation following an accident at work. Mr G fell from a ladder provided by his employer when attempting to fit a sign. He should have been working from a mobile platform or been assisted by another employee. As a result of the fall the…
Our client, a machine operative from Nottingham, was injured in a road traffic accident whilst cycling to work. As a result of the accident, he suffered a significant injury to his shoulder. The severity of the shoulder injury was such that Mr S of Nottingham was unable to return to work full time. ASD Solicitors…
ASD Solicitors assisted a retired teacher to obtain compensation when his wife tragically died in a road traffic accident. Mrs O was killed instantly when the car she was driving was struck by a negligent driver. ASD Solicitors explained to Mr O that he was entitled to a fixed bereavement payment, funeral expenses, and a…
Mrs M of Rotherham, was incorrectly advised by her Union that she was unable to claim for serious injuries sustained when she was struck by a uninsured driver. Mrs M was on holiday in Cleethorpes, walking along a footpath, when an uninsured driver mounted the kerb and struck her. Unfortunately the Claimant’s friend was killed…
The Claimant, Mr H, was a rear seat passenger in a road accident which resulted in the tragic death of the front seat passenger. The Claimant sustained significant trauma to his leg, which resulted in a below knee amputation. Liability was not contested and following negotiations between ASD and the Defendant Insurers an offer in…
ASD Solicitors acted for Mrs O of Barnsley who sustained a neck injury while a passenger in a motor car. Liability was admitted but the extent of the client’s injuries was denied. Regrettably the client’s neck pain was such that she was never able to return to work. Although an experienced orthopaedic surgeon was unable…