Occupational Asthma
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Occupational Asthma is the fastest
growing occupational disease in the UK affecting up to 3000 people
per year.
It can be caused by a variety of
different substances and chemicals, people carrying out a variety
of different work can be affected.
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Whatever causes someone to
develop or aggravate asthma, once you are suffering from asthma it
can have a major impact upon your life and work. In some people it
can mean that working at all can be really difficult.
Reactions to the substances or
chemicals can be sudden or can occur over long periods of time.
Often people don’t know that they have been exposed to harmful
substances and don’t immediately link their symptoms to their work.
It can also be difficult proving that the chemicals have caused an
injury.
If you have suffered occupational
asthma or your asthma has been made worse by your work, Hugh James
Industrial Disease Team will provide the expert help that you need.
Our team are experts in applying the complex laws and regulations
which will help prove your case. We will also instruct the right
medical experts to prove that your work has caused your injury.
Hugh James Personal Injury Team will answer questions such
as:-
- Am I entitled to compensation?
- What will it cost?
- What are my rights?
- Is there financial help available?
- Can I have more treatment?
- Will this affect my job?
Hugh James Personal Injury Experience
Hugh James has considerable
expertise in claims for nurses and other injured healthcare
workers. We are very experienced in helping those who are usually
responsible for our care. Patients come first with nurses and other
healthcare workers and at Hugh James our clients come first.
Hugh James has helped thousands of
people to recover compensation after being injured by their work.
We know that a workplace injury can mean a really difficult time
for you and your family. Let our experience guide you.
We can explore other ways
to help you whilst you get back on your feet including
There are strict time limits in
personal injury claims. Don’t delay and contact us immediately for
free initial advice.
Our team of lawyers is accredited by the
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers and the
Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Let Hugh James help you! We are the personal
injury experts who always have our clients at heart. Our expertise
and experience in this area enable us to win cases which other
lawyers would not pursue.
Call our claims and enquiry hotline now on
029 2078 5971
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