I am a trainee solicitor. I primarily support other solicitors, working within a team for six months at a time. I gain valuable experience working within a range of different teams at Moore Barlow, supporting them in providing the high level of service that our clients have come to expect. Whether working directly with clients […]
When a person suffers a serious personal injury, it is an incredibly challenging time for both the injured person and their family. When faced with the prospect of recovery, it can often feel as if a very long and dark tunnel is ahead with little or no light at the end. Nevertheless, the Rehabilitation Code […]
Associate solicitor, Matthew Tuff in the Major Trauma service team, discusses what can be done if you are involved in an accident with another driver who does not have insurance or who has left the scene of the accident. In these cases, you can still make a claim and the claim can be submitted to an organisation […]
Top 100 UK law firm Moore Barlow is proud to announce that senior associate, Amandeep Khasriya, has been named as a Future Leader in HERoes Women Role Model List 2020. The HERoes 100 Women Future Female Leader’s list, released by diversity and inclusion network INvolve, celebrates 100 inspirational and high performing women who are not […]
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.
With the emergence of technological advances, we are now starting to see the start of the “transport revolution” promised by the current government, following the announcement of the e-scooter trial that began earlier this month. Many people in the UK have used e-scooters throughout the UK despite them not being allowed on public roads and […]
Associate solicitor, Matthew Tuff in the Major Trauma team, discusses the importance of receiving rehabilitation or treatments for claimants as early as possible.
Associate solicitor, Matthew Tuff in the Major trauma team discusses the different types of brain injuries, typical symptoms and the importance of rehabilitation.
If a visitor on your land or premises falls or injures themselves, what occupiers’ liability might you have? There are two acts you need to be aware of, Occupiers Liability Act 1957 and Occupiers Liability Act 1984 (“the Acts”). These Acts impose a duty of care on occupiers to both lawful visitors and trespassers respectively. […]
Brain Injuries Amputations Complex musculoskeletal injuries Rehabilitation I joined Moore Barlow in 2019 as a paralegal working in the Major Trauma team, working closely with Trevor Sterling, Partner for Medical Relations and Head of the Major Trauma team. My role involves supporting the Major Trauma service in major trauma (personal injury) liability investigations, as well […]
Catastrophic personal injury Brain injury Complex musculo-skeletal and spinal cord injuries Fatal accident cases I qualified as a solicitor in 1999 and have worked in the area of catastrophic personal injury ever since. As well as recovering compensation for our clients, I place particular emphasis on securing rehabilitation for them at an early stage. I […]
I am the rehabilitation co-ordinator in the firm’s major trauma team. I offer clinical advice to clients and their families. I help to co-ordinate clients’ care and specialise in making sure clients get the help they need to improve their quality of life and reach their rehabilitation potential. I have expertise in the rehabilitation of […]
Fatal incident claims Adult and child brain injury Amputation injury Complex orthopaedic injury Crush injuries I have over 12 years experience in running complex and high value major trauma claims. I currently act for individuals and their families who have suffered serious and life-changing injuries or death. Having represented clients from a variety of backgrounds, […]
Major trauma Personal injury Rehabilitation Brain injury Amputation I joined Moore Blatch in 2012 (now Moore Barlow, May 2020) and worked as a paralegal in personal injury before becoming a trainee solicitor in 2014. I trained in family, employment and serious injury before qualifying as a solicitor in 2016 and joining the Major Trauma team. […]
Moore Blatch has won gold at both the Personal Injury Awards 2019 and UK Diversity Legal Awards 2019 in the same week. On Wednesday, Moore Blatch’s Major Trauma team were winners in the Claimant Team of the Year category at the Personal Injury Awards. The awards, in their 12th year, celebrate the work of individuals […]
Cross-party support for ICR review shows the time for change is now.
If passed, the government’s proposals to extend the Fixed Recoverable Costs (FRC) fast track to cover most civil cases up to ¬£100,000 will enable insurance companies to save millions of pounds. In response, law firms will undoubtedly need to re-evaluate their caseloads and consider the most cost-effective ways to approach a claim, with the victim […]
A brain injury can have a devastating effect and cause a wide range of different symptoms. In this article, Moore Blatch Associate Solicitor, Matthew Tuff, explores the most common effects and symptoms: Excessive fatigue This is a common symptom of brain injury. People often feel exhausted much more easily than they did before the accident. […]
A Degloving injury is a severe injury where the outer skin becomes separated from the tissue underneath. Degloving injuries of legs, hands and arms are the most common. Degloving injuries of the head or torso are normally fatal. In this article, Moore Blatch Associate Solicitor, Matthew Tuff, discusses the causes of this particularly distressing injury […]
Headway South West London (HWSWL) is a dedicated charity that helps individuals with brain injury, and their families and carers, across the boroughs of Merton, Kingston, Sutton, Croydon, Richmond and Wandsworth. It provides monthly support meetings for brain injury survivors in Wimbledon, Richmond, Croydon and Balham, a free telephone advice service for social security benefits, […]
Moore Blatch has been nominated for four awards in this year’s Law Society Excellence Awards.
Moore Blatch has grown its pioneering Major Trauma Service with the appointment of medical professional and neuro trauma specialist, Claire Salisbury.
Innovative national law firm Moore Blatch has raised over £2,500 for the Child Brain Injury Trust after hosting a charity quiz night in support of their Be Seen, Not Hurt road safety campaign.
Representatives of national law firm Moore Blatch are being joined by senior figures from the NHS and the armed forces today (8th December) for the unveiling of a plaque to commemorate healthcare workers who lost their lives in the line of duty.
A local woman who made a miraculous recovery from her terminal cancer diagnosis has today (7th December) launched a new foundation to support fellow victims and fund new research into experimental treatments, with support from national law firm Moore Blatch.
Innovative national law firm Moore Blatch is celebrating winning the Rehabilitation Initiative of the Year award at the 2017 Rehabilitation First Awards.
The Major Trauma Service (MTS), launched by national law firm Moore Blatch 18 months ago, has been shortlisted for the Law’s Society’s Excellence in Client Service Award.
Doing all we can to help you rebuild your life following a serious injury is central to our priorities and values. Trevor Sterling discusses how our major trauma service focuses on you and your rehabilitation following a life-changing trauma.
Moore Blatch, is pleased to announce their partnership with The Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT) as they extend their vital support intervention for families affected by childhood brain injury to London.
As the country picks itself up from the third appalling terrorist attack in three months many questions are being asked. Among them is, how can we ensure that the innocent victims of these atrocities and their families are properly supported with the care they deserve?
Transport for London (TfL) is to introduce speed monitoring devices on its trams to tell drivers if they are going too fast and to apply the brake.
Moore Blatch is delighted to announce that it has promoted highly respected serious injury lawyer Trevor Sterling to member partner.
In response to the RAIB’s latest report – Trevor Sterling, Partner at Moore Blatch solicitors , who represents a number of victims of the Croydon Tram Crash, said: