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Criminal Injury Compensation Claims - a complete guide
Criminal Injuries

Criminal Injury Compensation Claims: A Complete Guide

A criminal injury compensation claim allows someone who has suffered physical or psychological injury as a direct result of a violent crime to seek financial compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) — a government body administering a statutory compensation scheme in England and Wales.

Unlike personal injury claims, these cases are not brought against the offender. Compensation is paid by the state. This means a claim may succeed even if the offender was never caught, was acquitted, or no prosecution took place — provided police accept that a crime of violence occurred.

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Road Traffic Accident Claims A Step-by-Step Guide
Road Traffic Accident

Road Traffic Accident Claims: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Road traffic accidents happen suddenly. One moment you are driving to work, collecting children, cycling home, or crossing the road — the next, your life may feel disrupted by injury, vehicle damage, insurance complications, and uncertainty.

A road traffic accident claim is not about confrontation. It is about accountability, rehabilitation, and ensuring you are not left to carry the consequences of someone else’s negligence alone..

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Amputation Claims UK- compensation-timelines-and your legal rights
Serious Injury

Amputation Claims UK: Compensation, Timelines & Your Legal Rights

Losing a limb due to an accident or negligence is one of the most life-altering injuries a person can suffer. If your amputation was caused by someone else’s failure — whether in a road accident, at work, or through substandard medical care — you may be entitled to significant compensation. This guide explains how amputation claims work, what you can recover, and what to expect at every stage.

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NHS Maternity Negligence Has Reached a crisis point - Your family has rights
Birth Injury

NHS Maternity Negligence Has Reached a Crisis Point. Your Family Has Rights.

The National Audit Office published its landmark report in October 2025 confirming that the NHS’s total clinical negligence liability has hit £60 billion — up from £14.4 billion in 2006–07, a near-fourfold increase in under two decades. Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee described the figure as “astounding”, ranking it as the second largest liability across the entire UK government, surpassed only by public sector pensions.

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Serious Injury Claims - What you need to know
Serious Injury

Serious Injury Claims: What You Need to Know

A serious injury claim arises where an individual has suffered significant harm, often with long-term or permanent consequences, due to someone else’s negligence. There is no single legal definition in UK personal injury law, but the term generally refers to injuries that have a significant and lasting impact on a person’s life.

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Personal Injury Claims A Step-by-Step Guide
Personal Injury

Personal Injury Claims: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

A personal injury claim is a legal process that allows someone who has been hurt through another party’s negligence to seek financial compensation. In England and Wales, claims arise from road traffic accidents, workplace incidents, slips and trips in public places, defective products, and any situation where a duty of care was breached and that breach caused avoidable harm.

Hurt through someone else’s negligence? Understand your rights, the claims process, and what compensation you could receive — explained clearly by NJS Law.

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