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Personal Injury
Traffic, work, medical and premises injuries share an evidence clock. Medical care and the official record come before the damages spreadsheet.

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PERSONAL INJURY
SAFETY FIRST & FIRST HOURS · TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS · WORK INJURY · MEDICAL INJURY · PREMISES & PUBLIC PLACES
If someone is still at risk, get emergency help first. This hub then maps the legal file. It is not a contract-chop problem and not a product-recall calendar.
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Safety first & first hours
Make the person safe before collecting a claim theory.
Open routeTraffic accidents
Hold the police and insurance file, then map the claim — after safety.
Open routeWork injury
Separate medical care from work-injury recognition, then the employment hub if the job file is live.
Open routePremises & public places
Name where it happened and who controlled the place, after safety.
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Safety first & first hours
Medical care, scene safety and what not to sign or admit in the first hours.
Open route 02TrafficTraffic accidents
Road incidents, police records, insurance and the court path for foreign parties.
Open route 03WorkWork injury
Workplace injury, work-related recognition and the employer overlay — not a labour-contract dispute first.
Open route 04MedicalMedical injury
Treatment harm, records and the patient-rights file — distinct from a traffic or work claim.
Open route 05PremisesPremises & public places
Injuries in shops, buildings or public spaces — occupier and operator questions.
Open route 06FileEvidence, insurance & support
Photos, records, insurers and the pack that supports a later claim.
Open route 07Catastrophic injury & wrongful deathCatastrophic injury & wrongful death
Severe injury, disability, dependency and wrongful-death compensation claims.
Open route 08Traffic, trucking & commercial vehicle claimsTraffic, trucking & commercial vehicle claims
Traffic accidents and commercial trucking collisions, including operator/owner and insurance interfaces.
Open route 09Premises, animals & everyday negligencePremises, animals & everyday negligence
Premises safety, slip/fall, animal liability and general negligence claims.
Open route 10Medical, dental & care-facility liabilityMedical, dental & care-facility liability
Medical/dental negligence and elder-care facility liability, coordinated with healthcare regulation.
Open route 11General tort & property damageGeneral tort & property damage
General civil tort principles, property damage and compensation where no specialist product/environment route owns the claim.
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This hub organises safety, incident type and the evidence pack. It does not treat injuries, admit liability or settle a claim on your facts.