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In conclusion I should like to thank you and your team, for your professional  and diligent attempts to secure an outcome on my behalf, carried out in a friendly and approachable fashion. An excellent mix, if I may say so.

Mrs S, Lancashire

Airline Travel Compensation

Compensation after helicopter crashes in the USA


Compensation: $250,000.00


Our Claims Abroad team has acted further to a number of helicopter crashes in the USA. In one such case a client suffered injuries and we were able to recover damages of around $250,000.00 plus costs.

Helicopter accident


Compensation: $50,000.00


Another helicopter accident involved a student learning how to fly and during one lesson was taken up by an inebriated flight instructor. Unable to control the flight, the helicopter landed with some force, throwing the student out - our Claims Abroad team was able to recover damages exceeding $50,000.00 for him, plus costs.

Damages for Bag Falling from Overhead Locker on Airplane


Compensation: £1,500.00


Joanna Catterall, a Solicitor in our Claims Abroad team has just recovered £1,500.00 in compensation for a client who sustained injuries when she was hit on the shoulders by a bag which fell out of an overhead locker. Read more...

Damages Recovered For a Collapsed Overhead Airplane Locker


Compensation: £5,000.00


Chris Deacon, a Solicitor in our Claims Abroad team, has successfully obtained £5,000.00 for a client who sustained neck injuries when an overhead locker collapsed during landing of the aircraft in Spain. Read more...

Accident onboard an aeroplane


The seat in front of our client collapsed onto him causing an injury to his jaw. Our Claims Abroad team successfully recovered damages for the personal injury claim.

Final settlement for claim against EasyJet following last winter's snow disruption


Chris Deacon, a Solicitor in our Claims Abroad team and specialist in airline claims, has recovered damages for a family who were stranded in Tenerife for 8 days due to snow disruption at Gatwick. Read more...

Damages for Claims Abroad team clients following accidents in the air


Chris Deacon, a Solicitor in our Claims Abroad team has successfully settled several cases involving accidents in the air. Read more...

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Personal Injury - Clinical Negligence - Claims Abroad

Airline Travel Compensation case studies - Blake Lapthorn