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Want to make a claim? You might not be sure where to start and what all certain words and sayings mean when making a claim. Here are some definitions of the words used when claims are made. If you require more information call now on 07900 638 901 Conditional Fee Agreement - This is an agreement between you and us by which you will not have to pay for any case unless you win. Claim - This is your demand for receiving compensation after you have had an accident. Claim Form - To begin making a claim after your accident you are required to fill out a claim form which asks for your personal details and details about the claim. Compensation - This is an amount of money that you receive once you have made a claim and if the law thinks it is applicable for receiving this money. Defendant - This is the person/organisation/company/business/people you are making the claim against. Employers Liability - If you have suffered an accident at work and it is your employers fault, this is there responsibility to pay you compensation. Claim Letter - this is a letter that is sent to the defendant; it details information about the claim made. Limitation - This is the time in which you can make a claim after the accident/injury has occured. Maximum Severity - These are the very severe injuries that can happen, e.g brain damage or spinal injuries. No Win- No Fee - If you do not win your case, your lawyer will not be paid. You will still have other costs to pay though (e.g. your opponent costs). Personal Injury - This is an injury whereby you can make a claim for compensation.
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