Author Archives: Mike Massen

Expert Reports for Litigation

Expert Reports in Litigation. We regularly receive enquiries from new clients regarding various matters such as disputes with developers of new build properties, where the client has obtained a report themselves prior to instructing a solicitor.

We often find that whilst the client has sometimes paid a substantial fee for these reports to be produced, they do not meet the criteria that are required to be able to rely on the report should proceedings be issued. Continue reading

Instructing a Personal Injury Lawyer

Instructing a Personal Injury Lawyer. At Cohen Cramer, we are highly specialist lawyers with many years of experience of representing people who are injured through no fault of their own.  We will fight cases that other solicitors or insurers have rejected as we have the ability to see through pointless arguments by defendants to ensure maximum success and damages for our clients. Continue reading

£75000 for Eye Injury

We recently settled a claim for our client who received £75,000 in damages following the loss of his right eye in a works accident in 2018.  At the time of the accident, our client was employed as a Mechanic and worked for a company that provides piling rigs and drilling equipment to heavy industry.  Our client had only been at the company for a few weeks when he was tasked with fixing an oil leak and changing an oil seal on a piling rig.  Suddenly and without warning, the pin punch, which he was using to hold a pulley in place, ejected and struck him in the right eye causing significant bleeding and the loss of sight in his eye. Continue reading

Case Study for NFCI Military Injury Claim

We recently settled a claim for significant damages for Non-Freezing Cold Injuries for a former Soldier who served in the British Army.  Our client was exposed to freezing temperatures, well below zero degrees Celsius, whilst out on the ranges in basic training and thereafter on exercise in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Canada.  We alleged the Ministry of Defence failed to provide a suitable thermal kit for our client’s hands and feet.  Liability was admitted in part by the MOD. Continue reading

Debt Recovery for Businesses and SME

An alternative way to increase cash flow

Whilst many of us are acutely aware of the threat to health that Covid-19 (Coronavirus) has brought in 2020, many of us are also aware of the threat it has brought to our companies and small businesses.

The business landscape of today amid the Coronavirus havoc shows a picture of uncertainty, due to reduced consumer/client engagement which has resulted in reduced profit margins and cash flow, with many companies simply unable to stay afloat. Continue reading