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damaged road, weather damage, dangerous weather
February 27, 2025

How to Stay Safe During Dangerous Weather Conditions: A Guide for Employers and Employees

As winter sets in, Ireland experiences colder temperatures, shorter daylight hours, and an increase in dangerous weather conditions like snow, ice, and heavy rain. These conditions can significantly increase the risk of accidents, especially slips, trips, and falls, which are common during the autumn and winter months. With many employees commuting in the dark and […]

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compensation
February 26, 2025

Understanding Diminution in Car Accident Claims: Restitution Ad Integrum & Insights from Payton v. Brooks

For motor insurers and Plaintiff’s alike, diminution in value of a motor vehicle following a road traffic collision is a fairly common issue.  When a car is involved in an accident, it may suffer both physical damage and a reduction in its value. This can lead to disagreement over how much compensation should be paid. […]

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belfast county court, costs.
February 26, 2025

Case Study – Ciara’s £6,000 Settlement for her Allergic Reaction Work Accident Claim in Belfast

Case Study: Successful Work Accident Claim – Ciara’s £6,000 Settlement Client: Ciara Settlement: £6,000 Location: Belfast Case Type: Work Accident Injury Claim Overview: Ciara’s Work Accident and Injury Claim Ciara, who suffers from a severe nut allergy, was employed at a popular Belfast hotel. On the day of her accident, a number of new chefs […]

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February 6, 2025

Accidents in the Workplace: Farming and Agriculture

The farming and agriculture industry in Northern Ireland and the UK has a disproportionately high number of accidents and fatalities when compared to other industries. Farming and agricultural workers represent approximately 1% of the workforce in Northern Ireland. Nevertheless, this industry has the highest workplace fatality rate of all others.  Farmers, like any worker, should […]

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MOTOR LIABILITY Solicitor Northern Ireland Belfast
February 6, 2025

Road Traffic Accidents in Belfast: Your Obligations

Do I Need to Report a Road Traffic Accident? | Road Traffic Accident Solicitors in Belfast   If you’ve been involved in a road traffic accident in Belfast, it’s important to understand your legal obligations, including when and how to report the incident. As specialist road traffic accident solicitors in Belfast, we’re here to guide […]

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PSNI, Police Service of Northern Ireland, Car Accident
January 30, 2025

PSNI Releases 2023-2024 Road Traffic Accident Statistics: A review of Injuries and Fatalities in Northern Ireland

The provisional road traffic collision figures for 2023-2024 have been released, revealing a concerning 7,833 recorded injuries resulting from 4,977 road traffic accidents. Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) continue to account for the majority of personal injuries reported annually in Northern Ireland.   Road Traffic Statistics in Northern Ireland 2023-24   Provisional figures for road traffic […]

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January 29, 2025

Life is full of dangers and judicial prose…

A Sideways Glance to the Court of Appeal decision in   Kandaurova V  Circle K Energy Group Ltd   Brilliant. The opening to Noonan J’s Court of Appeal judgment this week in the case of Kandaurova v Cirkle K Energy Group Ltd. was brilliantly effective, reminiscent of the vivid staccato style often associated with Lord […]

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January 28, 2025

Case Study – Excessive Credit Hire Rates halved in Ireland with Basic Hire Rate Reports.

Recent Success in Challenging Excessive Credit Hire Rates in Ireland   Last month, our firm reported recent success with a  successful outcome at Letterkenny Courthouse, where the Court agreed with our arguments that the rate charged by a Credit Hire Organisation was excessive. We’re pleased to share another win for our Irish insurers in contesting […]

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January 28, 2025

Multiple Injuries and the Assessment of Damages, North and South.

A valued insurance client recently asked for guidance on measuring damages for personal injury in Northern Ireland, where multiple injuries are sustained, and how it compares to the approach South of the border.   Green Book Claims   The Green Book, or to give its official title, Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in […]

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January 21, 2025

Discovery, Implied Undertakings and Contempt of Court. A Conor McGregor Saga.

The headlines have been dominated this week by Conor McGregor and the case against him by Ms Nikita Hand where Italian news articles indicate an ‘imminent publication’ of the Discovery from the case. In November 2024, Ms Hand won her claim for damages and was awarded just shy of €250,000 damages against Mr McGregor on […]

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