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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
Worried about making a claim against a loved one? Here’s what you need to know

If you’ve been injured because of a friend or family member’s negligence, the idea of making a claim against them can feel deeply uncomfortable. I…

By Ipek Tugcu
Why personalised treatment plans are so important for stroke recovery

Every person’s experience with a stroke is unique, which is why a one-size-fits-all approach to recovery just doesn’t work. As I know from my experience…

By Tori Hanley
Returning to work after a brain injury

Experiencing a brain injury can dramatically change your life, especially when it comes to your job. You may need to take extended leave or even…

By Rebecca Hanmore
BBK Manifesto: Educate society about the effects of brain injury

When a person sustains a brain injury, particularly in adulthood, attempts to hide the effects of their brain injury are common. The injured person may…

By Laura Barlow
Myotonic Dystrophy symptoms that can lead to stroke

Myotonic Dystrophy (DM) is a hereditary disease that leads to muscle weakness and degeneration, and an increased risk of stroke. Although DM is rare, affecting…

By Hokman Wong
ABI Week 2024: Ethan’s story shows brain injury can change everything in an instant

This week marks Action for Brain Injury Week, an important time when Headway, the brain injury association, works tirelessly to raise awareness about the profound…

By Kate O'Brien
Protecting brain injury compensation in divorce proceedings

Research shows brain injuries can strain relationships, leading to some couples facing divorce or separation. While not all relationships end due to injury, and many…

By Deepti Patel
It can happen to anyone: Sharing brain injury stories for Action for Brain Injury Week…

Imagine moving to a new country for a job, but then suffering a stroke leaving you with new disabilities, unable to work and separated from…

By Alexandra Cain
BBK Early Support Service: Immediate support for clients and families after brain injury

Dealing with the aftermath of a serious brain injury is far more than just stressful – it’s a life-altering experience. At Bolt Burdon Kemp, we…

By Laura Barlow
Brain Injury in Combat Sports

For a long time boxing was the only accepted combat sport in our culture.  The risk of long term brain injury caused by boxing is…

By Hokman Wong
How long will it take to settle my brain injury claim?

I thought it would be useful to write a series of blogs dealing with difficult questions that people ask when they are thinking about whether…

By Laura Barlow
The benefits of music therapy in brain injury rehab - securing funding against the odds

Music therapy is a powerful holistic therapy for adults with acquired brain injury, but we at Bolt Burdon Kemp often must battle for alternative treatments…

By Alexandra Cain
Protecting lone construction workers: What employers must do to avoid head and brain injuries

Are you a lone worker on a construction site? If so, you’re exposed to the same dangers as other construction workers – but your risk…

By Hokman Wong
The blame game in construction site accidents: A case study

Construction sites are inherently dangerous and unpredictable places. That’s why sticking to your own role on a construction site is crucial for safety and efficiency.…

By Hokman Wong
What does not wearing a cycle helmet mean for your claim?

Our specialist Adult Brain Injury team frequently represents cyclists who have sustained serious brain injuries in road traffic collisions. We know not wearing a helmet…

By Cillian Davis
Seeking justice for injured passengers: navigating claims after the driver has died

In the aftermath of a tragic road traffic accident, it is a daunting task for an injured passenger to consider pursuing a claim for compensation,…

By Alexandra Cain
Real-life case: Helping our client transition to new life after devastating car accident

When someone suffers a life-changing injury due to someone else’s negligence, our commitment goes far beyond seeking compensation. Here is just one example where we…

By Ipek Tugcu
Seeking justice with severe brain injury - litigation friends and legal capacity explained

In the Adult Brain Injury Team at Bolt Burdon Kemp, we handle a range of complex cases where clients have suffered serious brain injuries. Unfortunately,…

By Cillian Davis
Rehabilitation in personal injury and medical negligence brain injury claims

Rehabilitation is our priority Our focus in the Adult Brain Injury team is prioritising rehabilitation in personal injury or medical negligence claims. We understand that…

By Ipek Tugcu

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