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How to get compensation if you've been injured as a result of an accident or injury when someone else is to blame.
You can get compensation by taking legal action, but it could cost you…
You may already have insurance to pay for the legal costs of making a…
You cannot usually get legal aid for personal injury cases. A solicitor…
Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
You must tell DVLA if you have a traumatic brain injury - download the form
Tell DVLA if you have a brachial plexus injury - download the correct form to let them know
Guidance on the different types of compensation within the justice system.
Find out whether you need to tell Ofsted about an accident, injury or illness a child suffers while in your care.
Guidance for NHS regarding disclosure to individuals holding either a Lasting Power of Attorney or a deputyship.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
Rules of shackle line operations, waterbath and gas stunners, and facilities for slaughtering poultry, rabbits and hares in abattoirs.
A guide to applying for compensation under the Victims of Overseas Terrorism Compensation Scheme.
Guidance on managing and using bed rails safely.
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
Find out what you must do before you get a pet pig, how to register as a keeper and get a pig walking licence and what you can feed pet pigs.
Trappers of certain species of mammal must use traps that meet international humaneness standards.
Information for healthcare professionals to protect the public from pressure ulcers (bed sores).
How to claim compensation if you've been seriously injured in a violent crime using the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) scheme.
A compensation scheme for UK serving and former service personnel injured as a result of their service in His Majesty's Armed Forces.
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