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March 27, 2025
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How to claim for an accident at work

In this article, our experienced personal injury team will talk you through your employer’s legal obligations, and what you can do to preserve the evidence that will help build a strong case for your workplace injury claim.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
March 27, 2025
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What happens when a dog bite is reported?

Reporting a dog bite can help prevent future attacks and will also support any compensation claim you decide to pursue - but what happens next will depend on the circumstances of the attack. Here, we explain what happens when a dog bite is reported.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
March 26, 2025
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What are the most common types of collision at a junction?

The process of removing an executor from a will can be challenging, and recognising when to seek legal support is often the first step toward protecting the estate. In this guide, we’ll outline key considerations.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
March 19, 2025
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Beep Beep! Day: protecting children on our roads

At Switalskis, we work with people, families and communities. Every case we handle is more than just paperwork, its about lives changed, futures protected and heartbreak prevented.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
March 18, 2025
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Contractor liability in public works

This blog highlights the responsibility of contractors engaged by local authorities to ensure public safety when carrying out works.

Kelly Homar
Personal Injury
March 10, 2025
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Workplace safety: A cautionary tale

Workplace safety is a shared responsibility—employers must uphold their legal obligations, and employees should remain vigilant about their surroundings.

Kelly Homar
Personal Injury
February 27, 2025
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What to do after a motorcycle accident

At Switalskis, we know that recovering from a motorcycle accident is about more than just physical healing. If the accident wasn’t your fault, you may be able to claim compensation for your injuries, lost earnings and medical costs. This guide explains the steps you should take after a motorcycle accident, how to deal with insurance claims and when legal advice might be necessary.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
February 27, 2025
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What is product liability and can you claim compensation for a faulty item?

This is where product safety laws come in. Manufacturers, retailers, and distributors are responsible for making sure the products they sell are safe to use. When a faulty or defective product causes harm, legal protections exist to hold them accountable. But what does this

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
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