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Injuries at work and school
Leigh Day & Co lawyers are experts at handling claims for accidents at work such as may occur in a factory, on a construction site or even in the office or at school or college.
Each year thousands of people have an accident at work in the UK who may be entitled to claim compensation. Many of them suffer terrible injuries that can destroy their lives and those of their families.
Injuries at work happen for number of reasons, often because the employer has breached one of a number of laws covering health and safety at work. Leigh Day & Co solicitors are experts at successfully representing people who have been injured at work in their claims for compensation.
Each year thousands of people have an accident at work in the UK who may be entitled to claim compensation. Many of them suffer terrible injuries that can destroy their lives and those of their families.
Injuries at work happen for number of reasons, often because the employer has breached one of a number of laws covering health and safety at work. Leigh Day & Co solicitors are experts at successfully representing people who have been injured at work in their claims for compensation.
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Battersea crane crash case finally settles-
Battersea residents relieved as compensation agreed after crane smash
Compensation after worker developed hernia-
Leigh Day obtains compensation for Polish man
Serious head injury at work results in six-figure payout-
A Polish man has received compensation after being seriously injured at work
Damages awarded to child who lost finger in school playground-
£35,000 compensation for young child injured at school
Payout after fatal fall from boiler platform-
The family of a Polish man has received substantial compensation after he died in a workplace accident
Construction workers in smaller companies more likely to be injured or killed-
UCATT report reveals worrying trend in workplace accident statistics
First corporate killing prosecution-
A company has been charged under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
Scaffold injury results in payout-
A Polish tiler has received substantial compensation after falling from scaffolding
Substantial damages awarded to amputee-
Leonard Ashworth has received compensation after losing his right leg below the knee after an accident at work
Factory injury results in six-figure payout-
A Polish client has received compensation after being injured in a work-place accident
Fines for health and safety breaches to increase-
Personal injury solicitors Leigh Day & Co welcome new health and safety legislation
Leigh Day & Co client Mr M recovers £2.5 million-
Mr M has received damages of £2.5m as a result of catastrophic injuries that he suffered in an accident at work back in 2002. He was represented by Leigh Day partner Daniel Easton.
Unlawful killing verdict for a Laing O'Rourke construction worker-
On Wednesday 7 February, an inquest jury announced a verdict of unlawful killing in the case of Kieron Deeney who fell 40 feet to his death on a Laing O'Rourke construction site in Canary Wharf.

