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Posted on: 09 Apr 2025

The Importance of Gathering Evidence After a Travel Accident: A Holidaymaker's Story

After a serious fall during a package holiday in Fuerteventura, one holidaymaker’s quick thinking to gather evidence proved crucial to securing compensation. This case highlights how timely photos, videos, and incident reports can make or break a travel accident claim. With changes made by the hotel shortly after the incident, early documentation became vital. If you're injured abroad, acting fast can protect both your legal rights and future travellers.

Posted on: 26 Jan 2023

Case study: Garage Worker Receives £35,000 Compensation for Slipping on Ice at Work

Richard was working in a garage when he slipped on ice and fractured his hip. This has had a huge impact on his life and he’ll need lifelong treatment and support for his injuries. We helped him get £35,000 in compensation.

Posted on: 20 Dec 2022

Helping negotiate an increase of £20,000 compensation for our client following a road collision

Our client who was a HGV driver was driving on the road when he was collision from an oncoming car. The other car was trying to overtake another car. Our client sustained a number of injuries to his neck, wrist, lower back and also some psychological injuries.

Posted on: 07 Nov 2022

£140,000 Compensation for Head, Neck and Shoulder Injuries plus FND After an Accident at Work

Our client was working as an HGV driver when he was struck by a falling branch on the head, neck and shoulder which caused him to suffer a serious injury and to develop the debilitating condition FND (Functional Neurological Disorder). He got in touch with our expert Personal Injury Solicitors, and after listening to his story, we felt he had a strong claim for compensation.

Posted on: 07 Sept 2022

Case study: £120,000 Compensation for Delivery Driver Injured at Work

Our client was working as a delivery driver and a step at the back of her van gave way causing her to fall and suffer multiple injuries. See how we achieved compensation for her, for future care and treatment.

Posted on: 07 Sept 2022

Injured Worker Secures £187,300 After Machine Accident

A man was severely injured in an accident at work when his arm was crushed in a malfunctioning machine. His life will never be the same again, but we were able to secure the treatment he needed and the compensation he deserved.

Posted on: 15 Aug 2022

Compensation Secured for Support Worker Injured in Fall

We helped a support woman achieve compensation after she fractured her elbow whilst working as a support worker at a commercial care home. She was pushed and fell from a terrace down a wall and suffered serious injuries.

Posted on: 13 Jul 2022

Compensation Secured for man who Fell in Supermarket Toilet

We successfully supported and represented a man who was injured after he slipped on a wet floor in a supermarket toilet. Our client, Mr. F, was at his local supermarket when he went into the toilets but slipped on a wet floor and suffered damage to his left hip.

Posted on: 20 Jun 2022

Case study: £25,000 Compensation awarded due to a wet floor in a hospital

Our client was visiting a hospital when she fell over on a floor causing her a fracture injury. The hospital had not taken reasonable steps to ensure their cleaning company was carrying out their work correctly, and we secured £25,000 for the client in compensation.

Posted on: 24 May 2022

Five Figure Settlement and Rehabilitation for Forklift Foot Fracture

Our client suffered a foot fracture from a forklift truck at work. Because of his employer's negligence, we were able to secure our client a compensation award of £48,7500. This payment helped our client to cover all his past medical expenses, his loss of earnings, as well as any future appointments he needed to attend.

Posted on: 23 May 2022

Case Study: £137,000 Compensation for Injured Warehouse Operative

Our client was working as a warehouse operative when she was hit twice by a metal trolley, causing her serious injury. We were able to secure £75,000 for her so she could start to move forward and live the best quality of life she could.

Posted on: 25 Jan 2022

Case Study: Retail Worker Awarded with £50,000 in Compensation for Back Injury

Matt was working behind the tills for a large clothing retailer. He’d only just come back to work after a motorcycle accident left him with a back injury.

Posted on: 14 Jan 2022

Case Study: £32,800 Awarded in Compensation for Man who Suffered Broken Jaw in Accident at Work

Kevin was cleaning a clay pigeon trap at work one day when the spring-loaded trap arm on the trap released into his face and jaw. He was taken to A&E with pain in his jaw and bleeding to his face and mouth.

Posted on: 27 Oct 2021

Double Amputee Can Walk Again with New Prostheses

We helped a woman who lost her both her legs after being hit by a car get specialist rehabilitation, support and prosthetic limbs so she could walk again.

Posted on: 15 Sept 2021

Phil’s Story – Life after Losing His Leg in Motorcycle Accident

Our client, Phil, had a motorcycle accident after being hit by a car. He suffered serious injuries, and as a result had to have his right lower leg amputated.

Posted on: 17 Aug 2021

Children’s Home Manager Gets Compensation after Assault at Work

We helped a woman who was working at a children’s home claim compensation after she was assaulted at work and suffered long-term physical and mental injuries.

Posted on: 12 Jul 2021

Josh Owens: How I Became a British Superbike Racer

Josh Owens has progressed from British 125 and GP2 racing to British Superbike level in recent years and we at Simpson Millar are proud to have sponsored him throughout.

Posted on: 18 Jun 2021

Rehabilitation for Man Exposed to Giant Hogweed at Work

Our client suffered with blisters and sensitivity to sunlight after being exposed to a toxic plant at work and needed specialist rehab to manage his symptoms.

Posted on: 14 May 2021

Man with Brain Injury Wins Claim against Employer after Workplace Assault

Our client Tim (not his real name) was left with a life-changing brain injury after a serious assault at work, but with our help, he has managed to get the care, support and rehabilitation he needs to live with his injury.

Posted on: 30 Apr 2021

Bricklayer Awarded £85,000 for Spinal Cord Injury after Falling from Scaffolding

Paul was a self-employed bricklayer, who was contracted by a company providing building services on a construction site. He was working with several other contractors on a new accommodation block when he had to climb up to the upper level of some external scaffolding to start work on the internal gables.