Associate solicitor, Matthew Tuff in the Major Trauma service team, explains what fatal accident cases are and specifically bereavement damages. Bereavement damages are intended to compensate a person for the grief caused by the death of a loved one. The government has recently announced that the amount of the bereavement award will increase from £12,980 to £15,120.
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A mother and daughter’s battle
Daryl Robinson
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Moore Barlow were instructed via the Major Trauma Signposting Partnership on behalf of both mother (MRS) and adult daughter (MISS)…
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Matthew Tuff
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My name is Matt Tuff. I am a Senior Associate solicitor in the Major Trauma Department at Moore Barlow. Today…
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Matthew Tuff
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My name is Matt Tuff and I am a Senior Associate solicitor in the Major Trauma Department at Moore Barlow.…
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