Question 1.a.James Reece is employed on a permanent basis as a Mason with Baxter Ltd ....

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1.a.James Reece is employed on a permanent basis as a Mason with Baxter Ltd . One day he was working on replacing blocks on the main building, when one block fell from his hand and struck. Beverly, a passerby on her arm causing a fracture.

Beverly approaches you and ask for advice. Please advise her citing the appropriate case law.

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My advice to Beverly :

When one party’s actions(Individual or Organisation and its people) or negligence cause personal injuries to another party, the person (or corporation) who failed to use caution can and should be held responsible for all resulting damages.

If cases where a person has sustained an injury that requires life-long medical care, life care plans has to be adhered to calculate the cost of a client’s care over the remainder of the client’s life expectancy.

Beverly’s injury can give rise a personal injury claim.

You should know, that in certain circumstances, more than one person can be held liable for the personal injuries sustained, making it important to contact a personal injury lawyer to fully understand what actions can be taken.

No matter the nature of your injury, the lawyers at a Law Firm can help you establish your rights and receive proper compensation for the injuries and damages sustained by the fault of another.

A personal injury can be a catastrophic event, not only physically, but also emotionally and financially. Each case turns on its facts. To ensure you are protected, it is important to have the facts of your individual situation reviewed by contacting an experienced personal injury attorney at a good Law Firm. By doing so, a personal injury victim or their family can learn whether they will be able to receive fair and just compensation for the injury and damages sustained.

When a personal injury occurs it is not just the hospital and doctor bills that can be a burden on the injured party, but also the loss of income, benefits and being deprived of the ability to engage in one’s usual activities.

Pain and suffering is factored into personal injury settlements, in addition to any mental anguish. There are time constraints on taking legal action for certain personal injury instances.

Since you have suffered a personal injury due to the negligence of another, you should contact the determined and driven attorneys at a reputed and effective Law Firm to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible for a consultation and evaluation of the claim.

keosha answered 1 year ago

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