Take our quick quiz to see which of these personal injury facts are true and which are false. Then use the dropdown to reveal the details for each answer … and no cheating!
Reveal the answers
- Motorbike accidents went up in 2016 / 2017: FALSE – They actually went down by 3%. Car accidents also went down by 8%, however accidents involving cyclists and pedestarins went up, 2% and 1% respectively.
- Over 1,500 people were injured at work every day in 2016: TRUE – There were actually 609,000 people overall.
- Fisher Jones Greenwood don’t offer “no win, no fee”: FALSE – FJG is able to offer no win no fee arrangements in appropriate cases. Call to arrange a free initial consultation to discuss your case and funding options.
- More pedestrians were injured in RTAs in 2016/ 2017 than cyclists: TRUE – Compared to car, motorbikes and cyclists.
- There is a time limit on Clinical Negligence claims: TRUE – If you’re alleging fault then proceedings must be issued within three years of the date of knowledge. The time limit for personal injury cases is also three years.
- Fisher Jones Greenwood will nusiance call you: FALSE – We’re solicitors not claims handlers and will never pester you with sales and marketing calls.
- Personal Injury claims are only for physical injuries: FALSE – Claims can be bought for both physical and psychological injuries including travel anxiety, post-traumatic stress and depression.
If you’ve got any questions about Personal Injury, or think that you might have the basis for a claim, get in touch today. Email Rhian or call the team on 01206 700565.