Personal Injury Claims | Bolt Burdon Kemp Personal Injury Claims | Bolt Burdon Kemp

Find lawyer icon
Find your Lawyer

Free call back
Contact us
Round the clock support
Won't shy away from difficult cases
Committed to swiftly progressing claims

Personal Injury Claims Insights

Our team of specialist solicitors regulary post stories and updates that are pertinent to their field of expertise. Find our latest blogs, campaigns and media mentions here.

Back to Our Insights
View all
Campaigns
Surge in illegal e-scooter use puts us all at risk

In 2021 just 17 children aged between 13 and 16 years old were caught driving without insurance. However the latest DVLA figures, obtained by charity…

By Taylor Walding
Wales 20mph speed limit saves lives - and £45.5m - should England follow suit?

Road deaths in Wales have plummeted by more than a third a year on from the introduction of the 20mph speed limit. There has been…

By Elly Parnell
Surge in illegal e-scooter use puts us all at risk

In 2021 just 17 children aged between 13 and 16 years old were caught driving without insurance. However the latest DVLA figures, obtained by charity…

By Taylor Walding
To wear or not to wear a cycling helmet: the legal position

Road traffic collisions are a major cause of head injury.  Promoting road safety is important to me because as a brain injury solicitor I see…

By Hokman Wong
Skiers V SKIMS: Safety v Style

Loathe her or love her, Kim Kardashian is back with another impressive collaboration, this time trading her signature shape wear for ski wear. The recent…

By Ellen McGreevy
Challenges to improving road safety – our view from the recent PACTS lecture

A lack of ‘big’ data and gender disparities – these were two key challenges facing road safety identified at the recent PACTS (Parliament Advisory Council…

By Josh Hughes
We recover £590,000 in compensation for chef following electrocution in kitchen

What happened? Our client was working as a sous chef when he suffered a life-changing injury. He was plugging in a portable fan when he…

By Charlotte Dowson
Rebuilding lives: The role of interim payments and rehabilitation in serious injury cases

When someone experiences a catastrophic injury, it is a life-changing event that has the potential to disrupt every part of their life and that of…

By Maximilian Macdonald
Road traffic accidents involving animals – what to do, the law and your rights

Road traffic accidents involving animals are a pressing issue, particularly in rural areas where wildlife and livestock coexist with vehicles on the road. Here we…

By Charlotte Dowson
Supporting road crash victims: The road to recovery

Road traffic collisions are a tragic reality for many. Last year, 1,695 people died on UK roads. This is about five fatalities every day. For…

By Charlotte Dowson
E-scooter legislation must be thoughtful

As the UK government considers the potential legalisation of privately owned e-scooters, several questions and concerns arise, particularly in relation to road safety and personal…

By Josh Hughes
Understanding burns and scars, and the road to recovery

Suffering a personal injury of any kind is extremely distressing. If that injury leaves you with a scar, the experience can be even more difficult.…

By Elly Parnell
Caught in the crosshairs: When involuntary participants can make negligence claims

Ordinarily, negligence claims are brought by a direct victim of physical harm. However, in some less common scenarios, it is possible to bring a personal…

By Elly Parnell
Accidents involving children on farms: Understanding the risks and promoting safety

Farms can be vibrant places filled with activity and learning opportunities, but they also present numerous hazards, particularly for children. Ensuring their safety requires a…

By Charlotte Dowson
Understanding the mental impact of personal injuries – for individuals and supporters

Suffering an injury is not just a physical ordeal, it can also take a significant toll on your mental health. The journey from injury to…

By Ellen McGreevy
Back to school: Ensuring child safety while crossing roads

As summer fades and the new school year begins, the excitement of seeing friends and returning to the classroom often overshadows awareness of hazards and…

By Charlotte Dowson
Understanding the amount your personal injury claim is worth

Injured clients tend to want to know early on how much compensation they are likely to receive so here we explore the different types of…

By Elly Parnell
The impact of police collision investigation on personal injury claims

The personal injury claims process The purpose of bringing a personal injury (PI) claim is essentially to recover compensation for those needlessly and avoidably injured…

By Charlotte Dowson
Injury Awareness Week: Promoting workplace safety and legal advocacy

Injury Awareness Week, hosted by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) from 24-28 June, focuses this year on workplace injuries and the importance of…

By Charlotte Dowson
Understanding watersport injuries and personal injury claims

Watersports are a thrilling and popular pastime, from surfing the waves of Cornwall to kayaking on the serene lakes of the Lake District. However, the…

By Charlotte Dowson

You've seen 0 of 269 items

Videos
Posts
Press Mentions
Events

We’re here to help you.

Want to talk to one of our experienced lawyers? We can call when it suits you for a no-obligation, strictly confidential chat.

Your browser is out of date. Please update your browser.

This site (and many others) provides a limited experience on unsupported browsers and not all functionality will work correctly or look its best.