Wiktor Buza
Articles by Wiktor Buza
16 Feb 2026 What Should You Do If You Suffer a Hand Injury at Work? A Case Study on Severe Finger Amputation and £170,000 Compensation
A hand injury at work claim involving severe finger amputation and £170,000 compensation for unsafe construction practices began after a Lithuanian dryliner suffered a serious accident caused by inadequate tools and an unsafe work method. The injury produced long-term disability, significant treatment needs and reduced earning capacity. IMD Solicitors represented the worker and secured a fair settlement despite strong opposition from the defendant.
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9 Feb 2026 What Constitutes a Serious Eye Injury? A Case Study on Employer Liability for a Butcher’s Serious Eye Injury and £110,000 Compensation
An abattoir accident at work involving a serious eye injury raised significant questions of employer liability, and IMD Solicitors LLP secured £110,000 compensation for the injured butcher. This case involved an experienced worker who suffered permanent sight loss after unsafe staffing, poor supervision, and the absence of a proper line-stoppage procedure combined to create a dangerous working environment.
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24 Nov 2025 Cycling Accident Legal Advice – What to Do After a Road Traffic Collision
Cycling has become an essential mode of daily transport for many, combining practicality with environmental and health benefits. However, it also exposes cyclists to significant risks, particularly during winter months or in poor visibility. Collisions between cyclists and motor vehicles often result in serious injury, given the lack of physical protection available to the rider. Understanding how such accidents occur, what immediate steps should be taken, and how the law addresses compensation for injured cyclists is crucial for anyone who regularly uses a bicycle on public roads.
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12 Nov 2025 £200,000 Compensation Secured for Warehouse Worker in Serious Injury Liability Claim
A warehouse employee suffered serious neck and spinal injuries when a pallet fell from an overhead shelf during the course of his employment. The incident raised important issues of employer responsibility, workplace safety, and the correct valuation of personal injury claims. What was initially treated as a moderate soft-tissue injury developed into a complex case involving cervical spine fractures and long-term symptoms, ultimately resulting in £200,000 compensation after a detailed reassessment of evidence and medical findings.
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20 Oct 2025 Motorcycle Accident Legal Advice – What to Do After a Crash
Motorcycle accidents are among the most serious incidents on the road. The absence of physical protection exposes riders to a high risk of severe injury. IMD Solicitors LLP has supported many motorcyclists and their families through the legal and practical challenges that follow an accident. Understanding the key steps—protecting yourself, recording evidence, receiving medical treatment, and seeking legal advice—can make a vital difference to both your recovery and any future claim.
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13 Oct 2025 Neck Injury Compensation and Loss of Earnings
Speak to a member of our specialist international team of UK personal injury lawyers today on 0330 107 0107. Neck injuries represent one of the most complex areas of personal injury law. They can range from short-term soft tissue damage to life-changing spinal injuries involving paralysis. The severity of the injury determines the level of compensation, […]
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22 Sep 2025 Shoulder Injury Compensation Guide: What Affects the Value of Your Claim?
Shoulder injuries, often seen in personal injury law, represent a diverse range of complications, from mild to severe, with varying degrees of long-term impact on a victim’s daily life. These injuries can be caused by a wide range of accidents, including falls, road traffic collisions, or other traumatic events. The legal value placed on such injuries varies significantly based on their severity, the extent of permanent damage, and the level of discomfort experienced by the victim. In this guide you will find a detailed discussion of shoulder injuries, provides insight into the process of assessing damages, highlighting the nuances involved in valuing these injuries for compensation purposes.
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15 Sep 2025 Kitchen Accident Leads to £35,000 Compensation for Worker’s Serious Injury
This case arose from a serious workplace injury sustained by a kitchen assistant employed by a UK charity. The client, a Polish national, was undertaking routine kitchen duties when she suffered a deep laceration to her right index finger. The injury resulted in permanent stiffness and disrupted her intended career path in the culinary sector. IMD Solicitors LLP were instructed to pursue a personal injury claim on her behalf. This is a case example of employer liability arising from failure to ensure safe working practices, provide adequate protective equipment, and manage employee responsibilities in a high-risk environment.
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28 Jul 2025 Can You Claim Loss of Earnings After an Accident? Your Rights Explained
When pursuing a personal injury compensation claim, one of the most significant elements of financial recovery is loss of earnings. This is particularly relevant for those who have had to take time off work—whether employed or self-employed—due to injuries sustained in an accident caused by another party's negligence. The article provides a detailed explanation of how loss of earnings compensation is assessed, the evidence required to support a claim, and the types of additional financial losses that may be included.
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