Barlow Robbins: What to expect if your claim ends up in court

When beginning your claim, the idea of appearing in court may seem a distant reality. In fact, it may not happen at all as the majority of cases settle before trial. However, if your claim does take you all the way to trial, it is best to be prepared for the experience of attending court for the first time.

Attending court for the first time can often seem a daunting experience for clients. However, it is not as scary as it first seems and the aim of today’s blog is to show that with the proper legal support guiding you through the process, you will be prepared and ready for your trial.

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Barlow Robbins: If you make a claim, how much compensation are you entitled to?

After suffering a severe spinal cord injury you may have concerns about finances and worried about how you will afford to make changes to your accommodation, buy equipment to help you live your life and if necessary buy a new home. Clients sometimes ask us ‘How much money am I likely to get if I bring a claim?’ As such, we thought it would be helpful in today’s blog to set out below the way in which damages or compensation is calculated.

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Barlow Robbins: Providing much more than legal help

Suffering a spinal cord injury can have both devastating physical implications but also tremendous psychological effects. Our client, Mr N made a claim against his local hospital for failure to prevent the development of Cauda Equina Syndrome, where pressure and swelling on the nerves at the end of the spinal cord can result in paralysis if untreated. Read a summary of his injury and how we helped him regain his independence.

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Barlow Robbins: Ensuring your home is fit for you

Finding your ideal home can be a long and stressful process at the best of times, with each of us having different needs and requirements to fulfil. For certain demographics such as wheelchair users, this task can prove particularly difficult and there are many additional considerations that must be taken into account to make sure a property will be suitable, as our blog today will reveal. 

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Barlow Robbins: Getting You Back On Track

After a spinal cord injury your life is never likely to be quite the same again but there are a whole range of therapies, aids and equipment that can be used to try and get your life back on track.  There are also likely to be things which you are simply now unable to do in your daily life and therefore you may require domestic assistance to help you manage. Our blog post today goes through some things that may reassure you there are options out there to help ensure your life returns to as close as it was before your injury. 

 

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Barlow Robbins: Using Interim Payments to Fund Your Rehabilitation

After sustaining a spinal cord injury you may worry about cost of treatment and equipment required for rehabilitation or if self-employed, you may worry about loss of income. You needn’t! 

We work hard to secure interim payments if necessary so funding for the treatment you require is one concern you don’t have. Today’s blog takes you through Interim payments.

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Barlow Robbins: Fighting For Our Clients - Yvonne’s Story

Personal injury claims can be difficult to establish. Our client, Yvonne, suffered a horse riding accident, resulting in a devastating spinal cord injury. In today’s blog we outline how we were able to bring a successful claim for Yvonne, in the face of adversity. 

Click here to read the full article or to find out more about Barlow Robbins you can also visit their Ruby Corporate Partner page or their website.