Occupational Disease
There are many different recognised types of industrial disease’s you can claim compensation for - the name of the disease often comes from the material or process that caused it, such as:
Asbestosis - lung disease caused from breathing in asbestos fibres or particles at work.
Asbestos Mesothelioma - a rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos fibres at work.
Silicosis - lung disease caused from inhaling silica or quartz dust in the workplace.
Other types of injuries you can claim for:
Repetitive Strain Injury - is an injury of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks or sustained awkward positioning. Most common forms of RSI are stemmed from poor posture or lack of ergonomic positioning when doing a task or working at a computer station. The wrist and hand are the most common complaint.
Industrial Deafness - a hearing problem caused from exposure to excessive noise, such as loud machinery, in the workplace.
Vibration White Finger - a physical condition caused from the use of vibrating machinery in the workplace.
Irritant Contact dermatitis – dermatitis or eczema as a result of contact with substances used within the workplace.
Occupational asthma – asthma or breathing problem that has developed after exposure to harmful substances at work
Our Specialists
Our Personal Injury specialists Phillip Watters and Alun Thomas both solicitors off vast experience (in excess of 40 years between them) specialise and work exclusively only in personal injury and medical negligence claims. Both are members of The Law Society Panel of Personal Injury experts and have many years experience in dealing with Occupational Disease Claims. Their expertise enables them to deal with injuries of the utmost severity.
Key Benefits of making a claim with us:
- You will not have to fund or finance claim. We are not a Claims Management Company and you will not have to pay for any insurance policy nor will you have any unqualified managers, middlemen or clerks contacting you
- Keep 100% of your compensation
- No Win, No Fee’ - Conditional Fee arrangements are available, combined with Insurance Cover against your risk of losing your case
- Added extras - if required we can make arrangements for things such as physiotherapy and private treatment to aid your recovery
- Specialist Service - Your claim will be dealt with from start to finish by a specialist Personal Injury Solicitor
- You have nothing to lose, our first initial consultation is FREE. You will receive clear advice about the viability of any claim.
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