Hugh’s story: trampled by the herd

I know I was LUCKY, because I would have died if the dog had not slipped her lead.

In May, 2010, I was out on a routine country walk in the Yorkshire Dales, with my wife and our young dog. We noticed the dog’s collar was becoming a little tight, so we loosened it a notch. Continue reading “Hugh’s story: trampled by the herd”

Should I sue after a cattle attack?

Should you sue? If you were injured by cattle, the answer is YES. But the process is not always straightforward.

David was seriously injured after he was attacked by cows while crossing a field on a public footpath. But the farmer wasn’t insured, and that meant David had difficulty finding a firm of solicitors willing to take his case. After he did manage to start legal proceedings, there were delays, and then came a pitiful offer…

Read more about David’s experiences here: Thinking of suing? Pitfalls and delays.