Archive for the 'Neck' Category

Our client was driving his lorry around a roundabout when a vehicle unexpectedly pulled out in front of him causing him to brake.  The driver of the vehicle behind failed to react quickly enough and a collision occurred.  Our client sustained whiplash injuries to his neck and shoulders, which the medical expert believed would settle within a year of the accident.  We were able to recover personal injury compensation for him of just under £2,500.

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Our client was a passenger in a car that was struck from behind while it was stationary at a roundabout, when it was hit by a vehicle that had been shunted forward by another vehicle.  She sustained a whiplash injury to her neck and upper back, and suffered with headaches, but her symptoms largely resolved within 4 weeks of the accident.  We were able to recover personal injury compensation for her of just over £1,300.

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Our client had stopped her car on approaching a roundabout, when she was hit by a vehicle that had been shunted into the back of her car.  She sustained whiplash injuries to her neck and lower back, and also suffered from headaches and nervousness while a passenger in other vehicles.  The medical expert believed her symptoms would settle within 12 months of the accident date, and after a course of physiotherapy.  We were able to recover personal injury compensation for her of just under £2,900.

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Our client was waiting at a junction to turn left when his car was struck from behind by a minibus.  He sustained whiplash injuries to his neck and back, and suffered with pain in his leg, but the symptoms settled within 3 months of the accident.  We were able to recover personal injury compensation for him of just under £1,800.

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Our client was a passenger in a stationary car when it was hit from behind by a vehicle that had been shunted forward by another vehicle colliding with the rear of it.  She sustained a whiplash injury to her neck, which the medical expert thought would resolve within 7 months, and we were able to recover personal injury compensation for her of just over £1,600.

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Our client was driving along a road when a car pulled out from a parked position to his left, causing a collision.  He sustained a whiplash injury affecting his neck and shoulder.  He was unable to work for a few weeks, but soon made a full recovery and we were able to recover personal injury compensation for him of £1,600.

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Our client was a rear seat passenger in a car when the driver started to read a text message.  As a result the car left the road and hit a bank, causing it to turn over.  Our client suffered soft tissue injuries to her neck and back, and also sustained a severe cut to her elbow leaving a visible scar.  We were able to recover personal injury compensation for her of £3,200.

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