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motorcycle accident claims
March 18, 2025

Case Study: Successful Motorcycle Accident Claim – Ian’s £275,000 Settlement

Client: Ian M.Settlement: £275,000Location: Ballymena, Northern IrelandCase Type: Road Traffic Accident Personal Injury Claim Overview: Ian’s Motorcycle Accident and Personal Injury Claim Ian, a dedicated tyre fitter from Ballymena, was involved in a serious motorcycle accident that left him with severe injuries. While overtaking stationary vehicles on a busy Belfast road, one of the vehicles […]

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March 17, 2025

An update on Pre-Litigation and Litigation Issues in for Injury and Insurance Law Firms in Ireland

For insurance defence law firms in Ireland, understanding the intricacies of pre-litigation issues, the litigation process, and the potential for appeals in personal injury  claims is vital. This blog explores essential topics such as PIAB authorisation, statute of limitations, interrogatories, and nervous shock claims. We’ll break down these issues and offer insights on how they […]

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tinnitus, hearing loss compensation
March 13, 2025

Tinnitus Claim Compensation Belfast: Expert Legal Help from Lacey Solicitors

If you’ve developed tinnitus following a car accident, you may be entitled to claim compensation and make a tinnitus claim. Lacey Solicitors in Belfast previously wrote about Noise Induced Hearing Loss and Tinnitus injuries.  Lacey Solicitors in Belfast are experience hearing loss solicitors specialising in tinnitus claims.   At Lacey Solicitors, we understand the challenges that […]

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personal injury claims, psychiatric injury
March 11, 2025

Finegan v. McDonald [2025] and Conflicting Expert Evidence in Personal Injury Claims in NI

The recent case of David Finegan v. Margaret McDonald [2025] NIKB 14 highlights a key challenge in personal injury claims: the difficulty of navigating conflicting expert evidence, especially when it concerns multiple heads of claim, such as psychological injuries (including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD) and financial loss. The outcome of this case offers valuable […]

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MOT
March 11, 2025

MOT Test Exemptions and Credit Hire Claims in Northern Ireland: An Update

Understanding MOT Test Delays, Exemptions, and Their Impact on Credit Hire Claims in Northern Ireland MOT test delays in Northern Ireland have presented significant challenges for motorists, particularly when it comes to credit hire claims. Factors such as issues with vehicle lifts, the COVID-19 pandemic, and increased demand for MOT tests have meant that many […]

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Social Media
March 10, 2025

How Social Media Evidence Impacts Personal Injury Cases in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

Social media has become an integral part of modern life, with platforms such as Facebook and Instagram now used by around 70% of the population. This widespread usage carries significant implications for personal injury cases in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, where social media evidence is increasingly utilised in legal proceedings. The Growing […]

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March 6, 2025

How to Claim Compensation After an Accident on Public Transport in County Antrim

  Whilst Public transport has an essential role in the economy and community of Northern Ireland, accidents can happen and when they do, they can leave an individual suffering both physically and financially.  If you were injured after an accident on public transport in Northern Ireland, then this quick guide could help.   Public Transport […]

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March 5, 2025

Defence of Volenti Non Fit Injuria in Insurance Law: Applications in Workplace, Motor and Public Liability Claims.

When it comes to insurance claims, particularly in personal injury cases, the defence of volenti non fit injuria plays a significant role. Derived from Latin, the term translates to “to a willing person, injury is not done.” This legal principle is often invoked by defendants in a variety of cases, including Employers Liability, Public Liability […]

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medical negligence
March 5, 2025

Drop in Medical Negligence Claims Compensation Payments by Irish State Claims Agency (SCA)

A significant reduction in the overall sum paid out for medical negligence claims  in Ireland has led to a drop of nearly €90 million in compensation paid by the State Claims Agency (SCA) in 2024. New data reveals that damages payments related to clinical care cases fell by more than €65.4 million, dropping to €210.5 […]

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how long do personal injury claims take Northern Ireland
March 3, 2025

Understanding Limitation Periods for Personal Injury Claims in Ireland: Impact of Estoppel and Key Case Law

Personal injury claims in Ireland are subject to strict limitation periods, governed by the Civil Liabilities and Courts Act 2004 and the Statute of Limitations Act 1957. If you have suffered a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence, understanding these limitation periods is important. Failing to initiate a claim within the prescribed time can […]

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