If you have made a personal injury claim in the UK, you may come across something called the Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU). At first, it can sound complicated or even worrying. You might wonder whether… What the Compensation Recovery Unit Is
B&S Contracts and Design Ltd v Victor Green Publications Ltd [1984] ICR 419 is a leading Court of Appeal decision on the doctrine of economic duress in contract law. The case examines whether a contractual… B&S Contracts and Design Ltd v Victor Green Publications Ltd
If you have received a letter from the Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU), it is completely normal — and in most cases, it is actually a sign that your personal injury claim is progressing. Many people… Why Have I Got a Letter From Compensation Recovery Unit?
Avon Finance Co Ltd v Bridger [1985] 2 All ER 281 is a significant decision in English law dealing with the doctrines of non est factum and undue influence. The case illustrates how courts approach… Avon Finance Co Ltd v Bridger [1985] 2 All ER 281
If you have received compensation after an accident or injury, one of your biggest concerns may be: can the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) take your compensation or reduce your benefits because of it?… Can DWP Take My Compensation?
Attorney-General v Antrobus [1905] 2 Ch 188 is a leading case in English property law concerning the ability of the public to acquire a right of way through long user. The case is particularly significant… Attorney-General v Antrobus [1905] 2 Ch 188
Wearing a seatbelt is one of the simplest ways to protect yourself on the road. In the UK, seatbelt laws are strict, and for good reason. Most of the time, if a seatbelt is fitted… When Can You Drive Without a Seatbelt in the UK?
R v Howe [1987] AC 417 (HL) is a leading decision of the House of Lords on the defence of duress in cases of murder. The case firmly established that duress is not available as… R v Howe [1987] AC 417 (HL)
Wearing a seatbelt is one of the simplest ways to protect yourself on the road. Yet every year, drivers and passengers are still caught travelling without one. If you are stopped by the police for… Penalty Points for Not Wearing a Seatbelt
Brice v Brown is an important decision in English negligence law concerning liability for psychiatric injury. The case examined whether a defendant could be held responsible for severe emotional distress suffered by a claimant who… Brice v Brown [1984] 1 All ER 997