Man dies of heart attack after being discharged from hospital with chest pain
Claim for family of care home resident who died after receiving delayed treatment following fall
Compensation achieved for family of patient who died of colorectal cancer following mistakes by both GP and hospital.
Compensation recovered for wife of former carpenter who died of mesothelioma
Settlement of mesothelioma claim achieved after insurer attempts to deny cover
Compensation recovered for wife and daughter of former painter and decorator who died of mesothelioma
Settlement of mesothelioma claim achieved following exposure to asbestos dust from 1993
Customer compensated following accident in night club
Jonathan Herbert, specialist personal injury lawyer, successfully obtained undisclosed damages to compensate a lady in her mid 20s for foot injuries suffered when falling after a New Year’s Eve party.
Cyclist compensated after injured by car pulling out in front of him
Compensation recovered for cyclist injured in an accident
Cyclist compensated after injured by delivery van while cycling down a country lane
Compensation recovered for cyclist injured in an accident.
Mother and daughter compensated following fatal workplace accident
Compensation recovered for dependants of tree surgeon fatally injured in an accident at work
Hospital based phlebotomist compensated for injuries after being assaulted by patient
Compensation recovered for phlebotomist injured by a patient with a known history of violence not drawn to her attention
Tenant injured because of damp compensated for his injuries
Compensation recovered for tenant injured by damp in his home that his landlord failed to rectify despite repeated requests
Compensation recovered for children of former electrical, plumbing and building worker diagnosed with asbestosis
Settlement of asbestosis claim achieved following exposure to asbestos dust in the 1960s and 1970s
Compensation recovered for surviving wife of former health and safety worker diagnosed with mesothelioma
The Ministry of Defence paid compensation for failures to protect worker exposed to asbestos dust when inspecting nuclear submarines at Chatham Dockyard
Provisional damages settlement after labourer diagnosed with asbestosis
Court approval of provisional damages settlement of asbestosis claim obtained
Compensation recovered for former power station worker diagnosed with mesothelioma
Daughter recovers compensation after father’s death from lung cancer
Insurers of long since dissolved companies combine together to settle asbestos caused lung cancer claim for a deceased lagger
Company Director injured in road accident involving a school minibus compensated for his injuries
Company Director injured in road accident involving a school minibus compensated for his injuries
Multiple fractures and PTSD sustained in road traffic collision
Our client was the driver of a Toyota Yaris, travelling south along the A21. The defendant, who was driving north in the opposite direction, lost control of his vehicle, skidded across the central reservation and into collision with Mrs D’s vehicle.
Faulty bicycle causes crash resulting in serious injuries
Our client, Miss P, sustained a severe brain injury after the handle bars came off her bicycle whilst she was riding downhill. The accident was caused by negligent assembly of the bike by the manufacturer.
Child suffers frontal-lobe brain injury after motorway accident
Our client, Miss O, suffered life threatening injuries in rear-end shunt car accident on the motorway, leaving her with frontal lobe brain damage with modest cognitive deficits.
Brain injury after gentleman punched at taxi rank
Our client, Mr I, suffered brain injuries after he was punched in the face whilst waiting at a taxi rank, causing him to strike his head on the pavement. He had ongoing cognitive difficulties including difficulties with word finding, as well as a personality change.
Head injury and stroke following trip in hospital
Our client, Mrs K, required multiple surgeries after suffering post-operative anastomotic leaks and a ureteric injury during surgery for bowel obstruction. Unfortunately, Mrs K then suffered a head injury and stroke when she tripped over a raised area in the hospital corridor. At that time it was also found that a JJ stent had been left in place for 9 months after her previous surgery, causing urosepsis and other urological problems.
Labourer exposed to asbestos at work is compensated
Our client, Mr F, worked as a labourer and was negligently exposed to large amounts of asbestos by his employers. Sadly he later developed mesothelioma as a result of the exposure.
Our client, Mr P, suffered a multiplicity of serious, life changing injuries as a result of a motorcycle accident
Our client, Mr P, suffered a multiplicity of serious, life changing injuries as a result of a motorcycle accident.
Family suffer psychiatric injuries after faulty dishwasher fire
We acted for a family of three who suffered psychiatric injuries after their faulty dishwasher caused a house fire whilst they slept.
Unsafe working practices lead to amputation of fingers
Our client, Mr R, was injured when attaching a trailer to his work van. As he did so, the jockey wheel that holds the tow-arm collapsed, causing his right hand to become trapped between the components and causing a traumatic amputation of the middle and ring fingers on his right hand.
Achilles injury as a result of failure to maintain walkway
Our client, Mr Y, suffered injury to his Achilles after the management company in charge of maintaining his housing development failed to adequately maintain a walkway outside his property.
Dungeness power plant worker compensated for mesothelioma
Our client, Mr P, worked at Dungeness Nuclear Power Station for over 20 years, during since time he was exposed to asbestos without adequate protective equipment, leading him to develop slow progressing mesothelioma.
Damages recovered via Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme
We acted for the widow and estate of Mr W who suffered mesothelioma having been exposed to asbestos dust whilst employed by ID System Heating Limited between about 1979 and 1981.
Motorway accident leaves driver with multiple injuries and post traumatic stress disorder
Our client, Mr V, suffered multiple physical injuries as well as developing post traumatic stress disorder and depression following a collision with a lorry driver convicted of driving without due care and attention.
Lack of safety on building site leads to shoulder injury
Our Client, Mr P suffered a dislocated shoulder and fracture following inadequate safety precautions on a building site he was working at. Our specialist personal injury lawyers at Thomson Snell & Passmore was able to secure a £60,000 settlement for Mr P.
Orthopaedic injuries after head-on collision between lorry and van
Our client, Mr K, sustained a fractured left arm, sternum and developed PTSD and depression after a Ford Transit van crossed over the solid white lane and into the path of his lorry.
Client develops mesothelioma from inhaling asbestos dust
Thomson Snell & Passmore have secured compensation for the estate of a gentleman who died after developing mesothelioma as a result of inhaling asbestos dust throughout his working life. The gentleman worked in various roles, including work as a mechanic, a vehicle maintenance worker and a quarry worker.
Spinal fracture following rear end shunt by lorry
Our client, Mr K suffered a spinal fracture after his car was struck in the rear by a large lorry causing it to spin, crash into a road sign and veer off the road.
Laser hair removal treatment leaves client with facial burns
Laser hair removal treatment leaves client with facial burns
Managing a personal injury settlement on behalf of a child
Our client was a child who had been injured at birth and recovered £3 million as a result of a personal injury claim. It was important to look after this properly, while ensuring that the parents, who were responsible for care, were fully involved. We established a trust which could be managed by us but run jointly with the child’s parents
Passenger suffers personal injury in car accident
Our specialist personal injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells office, successfully negotiated a £12,000 settlement for a client who suffered a recurring injury as a result of a road traffic accident when travelling as a passenger.
Customer suffers injury after fall in a shop in Sevenoaks
Our specialist Personal Injury lawyers at Thomson Snell & Passmore has secured a £24,000 settlement for a lady who tripped and fell over a wooden plank at a garden centre in Sevenoaks, injuring her chest and later suffered from trochanteric bursitis.
Employee has debris blasted into his face by fire hydrant
Our client, Mr J, was employed to commercially clean railway tracks and platform edges. He was injured when the fire hydrant he was using to obtain water for cleaning blasted air with fragments of rust, metal and debris into his face. He sustained injures to his face, eye and psychological trauma.
Labourer exposed to asbestos dust dies from mesothelioma
Our client, Mr S, was exposed to asbestos and asbestos dust during his employment with British Uralite Limited causing him to later develop and die from mesothelioma cancer.
Pianist’s legs crushed by an articulated lorry
Our client, Mr O, received a significant six figure settlement after he sustained serious leg fractures and major ligament damage to both legs.
Employee suffers corneal abrasion after eye injury at work
Our client, Mr R, suffered a corneal abrasion when he was struck in the eye by the upper rim of a drawer which became loose as he opened it at work.
Wet hospital floor causes slip and fractured elbow
Our client, Mrs A, suffered a fractured elbow when she slipped on a puddle of water whilst at work at the Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital. A warning cone had been erected, but apparently placed at the side of the corridor where it could not be seen.
Teenager brain damaged after being struck by car on rural road
If you’ve been injured and you think someone else was to blame, our specialist personal injury lawyers can help you make a compensation claim on a no win no fee basis.
Woman in minimally conscious state after trailer accident
Our client, Miss G, suffered profound, life changing brain injuries after another driver’s trailer became detached from his car, colliding with her vehicle, leaving her in a minimally conscious state. Our personal injury lawyers have obtained a multimillion pound award to compensate her for her injuries and to pay for her on-going care.
An inspiring story of a young woman living with a brain injury
Personal injury lawyers specialising in cases involving brain injury, based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, have secured a six figure sum for a young woman who suffered brain damage after being struck by a car.
Chef sustains painful back injury at work
Our specialist Personal Injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured £40,000 for a claimant chef who sustained a back injury at work after his employer introduced a new system of delivering food to students.
Passenger’s foot & ankle crushed as taxi pulls away
Our specialist personal injury lawyer based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured £10,500 for a woman whose foot and ankle where crushed by a taxi.
Plasterer sustains wrist injury after fall from ladder
Our specialist personal injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured £9,000 for a plasterer who was injured when he fell off an unsuitable ladder, whilst plastering a ceiling.
Hair removal treatment inflicts permanent scars
Our team of specialist personal injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) Offices, has secured compensation for a woman who was permanently scarred by pulsed light treatment to remove hair from her body.
Woman injured when lorry forces car off the road
Our team of specialist personal injury lawyers based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) Offices, has secured £24,000 for a woman who suffered from PTSD and soft tissue injuries after lorry strikes the car she was traveling in.
Multiple injuries for railway worker struck by train at 60mph
Our specialist personal injury lawyer based at Thomson Snell & Passmore’s Tunbridge Wells and Dartford (Thames Gateway) offices, has secured a six figure settlement for a railway worker who suffered multiple injuries, including brain damage, when he was struck by a train when the rail lines were re-opened negligently.
Working with headway
Thomson Snell & Passmore helps a client of Headway in West Kent following a road traffic accident - Barry.
Beautician tears client’s labia during Brazilian wax
Our team of clinical negligence lawyers based at our Tunbridge Wells office, has secured compensation for the a women who had her skin and labia torn whilst undergoing waxing treatment.
Employer’s Liability – work or play?
Six figure compensation award for claimant injured at a work 'day out'
Security officer obtains compensation from employer for injuries sustained restraining shoplifter
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who acted for an undercover security officer, in a claim for damages against his former employer, for injury sustained at work. He was awarded a six figure sum in compensation.
Referee awarded compensation for brain injury sustained during rugby match
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who represented a client in an unusual case involving a rugby match.
Personal injury claim following slipping accident at work
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who recently recovered £25,000 in compensation for a client who was injured in an accident at work when she slipped on a greasy spillage on the floor which had not been cleaned up.
£7,500 for pedestrian injured in road traffic accident
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who recently recovered £7,500 in a personal injury claim for Mrs X who was a pedestrian hit by a car.
Undercover security officer recovers damages for injuries following an assault at work
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who recently recovered a six figured sum for an undercover security officer who was assaulted by a suspected shop lifter.
Thomson Snell & Passmore secures settlement for cyclist in Tunbridge Wells who fractured both his wrists
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who recently secured a settlement for a cyclist who fractured both of his wrists when he was knocked off his bicycle by a car.
Kent man sustains brain injury in bizarre tractor accident
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who recently secured compensation of a six figured sum for a client from Sevenoaks, Kent for traumatic brain injuries sustained in a bizarre road traffic accident.
£100,000 recovered for man hit by a forklift truck at work in Paddock Wood
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who recently recovered £100,000 in compensation for Mr B who was injured in an accident at work when he was hit by a forklift truck.
Damages recovered following adverse outcome to spinal surgery
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Clinical Negligence team who recently recovered £145,000 for a client who suffered frequent falls, pain and depression as a result of an inappropriate surgical procedure, leaving him with significant care and equipment needs.
Slips & trips
This case demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team and their ability to succeed, where others have failed. The team listen closely to clients, enabling them to advise clients properly about the steps that need to be taken to conclude their claim for the right amount of compensation.
Injuries caused by defective products
This case study demonstrates the expertise of our Personal Injury team who ensure that a client's prognosis is clear before advising them to settle their claim. The settlement recovered in this case included the cost of necessary ongoing treatment.
