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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Hand Arm Vibration
Can I make a claim for compensation?
You may be able to as long as you have worked with hand held vibrating tools after 1975.
I worked for more than one company using vibrating tools does that matter?
No.
Does it matter if I'm retired?
No.
Does it matter that the company I work for no longer exists?
No, the vast majority of claims are paid by the insurance company and not the company itself.
Who are the best people to pursue a claim?
We recommend that you use a solicitor who has experience of running VWF & HAVS related cases as there are a number of detailed issues regarding these claims.
Will I have to go to court?
There is always the possibility that you will have to go to court but it is unlikely.
Can you put me in touch with a specialist solicitors that can help me pursue a claim for compensation?
Yes you can ring our confidential advice line or fill in the box and we will call you back, details will be taken by one of our advisers and then passed to the appropriate solicitors who will call you back.
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