Industrial Disease

Every year thousands of people suffer the devastating consequences of illness, injury and disease caused by their work and working environment.

Workers are frequently exposed to dust, fumes, chemicals, vibration and noise resulting in the following types of injuries:

• Asbestosis and mesothelioma
• Vibration White Finger
• Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)
• Respiratory Disease / Asthma
• Skin Diseases / Dermatitis
• Inductrial Deafness / Tinnitus

If you develop an illness or injury that you believe has been caused by your work, then you should seek medical advice immediately. If your doctor confirms that your illness has been caused by your work then contact us straightaway about making a claim.

Many employees are reluctant to pursue a claim against their employer but it is worth remembering that employers are required by law to have insurance and invariably it will be the insurance company will deals with your claim.

If as a result of your working conditions you have suffered industrial disease or an occupational illness then it is essential that you get the best free legal advice.

Please note there are strict time limits on making an industrial disease claim.

Remember instructing Gorman Hamilton Solicitors to handle your  claim will not cost you a penny. Whether you win or lose our Legalprotect scheme will give you complete peace of mind, knowing that you will not have any legal costs to pay.