By its very nature, serving in the military can be dangerous. When a fatality happens, it’s a devasting time for the victim’s family with many…
The UK’s current coronial system is plagued with delay and is consequently failing to provide adequate support to bereaved families. The outcome of inquest investigations…
At this time of year, I often think about my clients who may be struggling with their rehabilitation. I wanted to raise awareness about one…
With Christmas just around the corner, the weather is getting colder. For a number of military personnel, this change causes a significant amount of anxiety…
The Military exists in a culture of toughness, where an individual’s strength, resilience and perseverance are rewarded by being promoted through the ranks. This culture…
A British Army project to develop hundreds of AJAX armoured vehicles is “back on track” after production caused potentially career-ending injuries. The project to build…
Due to the nature of the job, many servicemen and women are injured in the course of their employment whilst overseas. Since the UK’s decision…
The average person sleeps for about a third of their lifetime. Although this may seem excessive, sleep is one of the most vital parts of…
It can be a difficult decision to take the step of instructing a solicitor and pursuing a claim in any situation. This is particularly true…
At BBK we often get enquiries from Service personnel and veterans asking how to go about claiming for an injury that they have suffered. Here…
Many of our clients who are military personnel and veterans who have suffered with spinal injuries or spinal cord injuries (‘SI’ or ‘SCI’) also suffer…
Cauda Equina Syndrome or CES is where all of the nerves in the lower back suddenly become severely compressed. It is a neurosurgical and spinal…
Compartment syndrome is a pain condition involving swelling within muscle compartments. It occurs when there is an increase in pressure within an enclosed compartment of…
I am very excited to share that Bolt Burdon Kemp are supporting Reading Force to run a short story competition for Forces families. Competition This…
Much has been made in the press about the shambles of the AJAX light tank contract. The tanks were purchased in 2011 and the government…
I often act for service personnel and veterans who have suffered long-term physical and psychiatric injuries. Their focus and attitude towards recovery seems unique and…
A freedom of information request by Child Soldiers International has revealed that between January 2014 and August 2017, there were 50 cases of alleged violent…
Unless you have been unfortunate enough to suffer from this incredibly painful condition the chances are you may not know what it is. Each muscle…
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