by Cleo Kate | Mar 21, 2023 | Hearing Loss
The Ministry of Defence has been ordered to pay out over £700,000 after its hearing protection equipment was found to be inadequate, leading to the former Royal Marine James Barry suffering hearing loss. James Barry received £713,716 compensation for his case. A...
by Cleo Kate | Feb 10, 2023 | Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can be a difficult, frustrating and very isolating experience. It can be hard to adjust to the challenges that it brings and can often feel like a lonely journey. However, you are not alone. There are many things that you can do to make the most of your...
by Cleo Kate | Feb 6, 2023 | Hearing Loss
Introduction to claiming compensation The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been facing criticism in recent years for its handling of compensation claims for Armed Forces hearing loss. In many cases, Veterans have had their claims denied or have been...
by Cleo Kate | Oct 18, 2022 | Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is a preventable injury that has been called a “silent epidemic” within the Armed Forces. In recent years, the number of service members suffering from hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing in the ears) has increased dramatically. The biggest challenge in...