According to the International Labour Organisation, or ILO, website, every year more than 2 million people die from accidents at work or work-related diseases and every day, on average, some 5,000 or more women and men around the world lose their lives because of work-related accidents and illness. The ILO has also standardised work as we know it into 17 different categories against which every ILO member is required to report. Thus, one of our tasks upon registration of a business, is to determine which class that business best fits.

According to figures released by insurers Crystal Claims, 70 per cent of compensation claims following a road accident are for whiplash-related injuries. You-claim’s more in-depth figures show that 43 per cent of the more serious incidents that required hospital treatments were for rear-end accidents. 32 per cent were for head-on collisions, while the rest are due to side-on accidents or other sources.

Hundreds of veterans who witnessed nuclear tests in the 1950s, have seen their claim for compensation in doubt due to existing laws on personal injury claims. The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has indicated that it will use the defence of limitation to dispute claims for compensation over radiation sickness and other more serious related illnesses.

Truck accidents have a variety of causes. Almost half of all truck accidents are attributable to medicines of either an over the counter or prescription nature.

Whiplash claims are one of the most common injuries featuring insurance claims made by insurance companies’ costumers, and this may largely be due to the fact that many cars on the market are not adequately built to protect passengers and prevent whiplash injury. Most customers are however unaware of this as research on the matter is very limited, greatly due to the recent nature of the knowledge of the fact that whiplash is caused often and badly prevented -in the current situation. City cars are the least effective in preventing whiplash injuries in low-speed rear-end shunts. …

The law says that a person who has been injured by another who was being reckless or negligent has the right to collect monetary damages. A personal injury lawyer can greatly help get you that money. Find out what a personal injury lawyer is and does.

If you have been injured, it is important to get the necessary medical in order to recover fully from your accident. If you don’t happen to have medical insurance at the time of your injury, medical help may be beyond your reach. This is where a medical lien can come in to assist you in finding the care you need.