Welcome to FindLaw's Accidents at Work Centre, including practical information and resources for victims of accidents at work and employers. In this section you will see detailed legal information on health and safety regulations, employers liability, compensation you may receive, what type of accidents you can claim for and contesting a claim.
Employers' liability: Families of asbestos victims win legal caseRelatives of asbestos workers who died from cancers related to the handling of the dangerous material have won a compensation battle in the Supreme Court, ending years of legal wrangling.
The decision means that employers' insurance companies will have to settle compensation claims.
Interim Payment For Accident at WorkI am currently in the process of claiming compensation for an accident at work I had 3.5 yrs ago, the claim is still ongoing and only now are the insurers paying for my treatment, basically 3.5 yrs too late, during this time they have paid me £6,000.00 in interim payments the last being March 2009...
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