News - Holiday Illness Claims

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Simpson Millar’s Holiday Travel Lawyers are at the forefront of the latest developments and illness outbreaks at hotel’s abroad. Check out the latest news regarding Holiday Illness Claims for Compensation:

August 2019

• Mother Seeks Damages from TUI after Daughter contracts E.Coli in Egypt

July 2019

• Holidaymaker wins £13,000 Compensation for Dominican Republic Holiday Illness

June 2019

• Holidaymaker wins £8,750 Compensation for Dominican Republic Holiday Illness
• Holidaymaker wins £6,400 Compensation for Holiday Illness in Dominican Republic

August 2016

• Report of Cyclospora at Hotel RIU Caribe
• Top tips for avoiding illness in the Dominican Republic
• Jaz Makadi Aquaviva illness concerns for holidaymakers
• Costa Rica – It’s a Long Haul if you Suffer Illness from Food Poisoning!
• Can I claim compensation for Campylobacter at the Steigenberger Aqua Magic?

July 2016

• Essex Couple to sue Thomson for Sickness Bug at Hideaway Royalton in Mexico
• First Choice Holiday Village Menorca Illness Claims – Same Old Story?

May 2016

• Gastric Illness Claims Set to Rise in the Dominican Republic
• Have You Suffered Food Poisoning in Hurghada?
• Food Poisoning, Travel and Tourism in Mexico

April 2016

• The Rise of Holiday Food Poisoning Claims in Turkey
• Holiday Illness, Zoonoses and Food Poisoning Abroad!

March 2016

• Holiday Illness Food Poisoning and Possible Long Term Effects
• Holiday Illness Reported at the VH Grand Ventana Beach Resort, Dominican Republic

February 2016

• Food poisoning illness complaints in Cancun Mexico
• The growing threat of food poisoning in the Dominican Republic in 2016

January 2016

• Air travel costs needn't be sky-high if you book at the right time, says new online service
• Sick On Holiday – 5 Star Long Haul Illness?
• Holiday Salmonella – Tour Operators Know Your Enemy!

December 2015

• Hygiene at Be Live Family Costa Los Gigantes Tenerife: more than an identity crisis
• Salmonella food poisoning complaints at the 5 star Grand Hotel in Sharm el Sheikh
• Leading travel lawyer calls for better food hygiene education the world over
• The Ideal Pearl Hotel in Turkey investigated after suspected food poisoning complaint

November 2015

• Legionnaires' disease strikes holidaymaker after hotel air-conditioning malfunctioned
• "Catalogue of poor hygiene" at Egypt hotel leads to food poisoning for holiday couple
• Thomson Caribbean resort slammed after pregnant woman suffered food poisoning
• Thomas Cook "not thoughtful and caring" says report into children's holiday deaths

October 2015

• ATOL renewal deadline missed by 38 travel firms
• Red Sea resort rocked by sickness at Ghazala Gardens in Egypt
• Holiday gripes: we might have something to moan about, but are we doing it the right way?

September 2015

• Airline emissions: TUI does the right thing. What now for hotel hygiene?
• 12 steps to a safer, more enjoyable holiday
• Thomas Cook Playa Costa Verde illness and food poisoning complaints
• Cryptosporidium at holiday hotel "goes to the heart of health and safety"
• Coral Sea Aqua Club experiencing end of season summer sickness in 2015

August 2015

• Deadly stomach bug E. coli O157 contracted at Red Sea Holiday Village?
• Cryptosporidium and Typhoid alert at the Skanes Family Resort, Skanes in Tunisia
• Illness at the Clubhotel Riu Tequila Mexico – Holidaymakers take legal action
• Reports of gastric illness at the Holiday Village Seaview Ibiza causes further concern
• E-Coli at the Pine Bay Resort Kusadasi in Turkey?

July 2015

• Holiday Village Tenerife 2015 – Cryptosporidium crisis!
• Treatment for Salmonella Food Poisoning if you are Ill in Egypt
• Holiday illness at the Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort in Cancun, Mexico
• Holidaymakers to sue First Choice following ‘gastric illness’ complaints at Majorca’s Holiday Village Cala Millor

May 2015

• How Well do Travel Reviews Reflect Package Holidays?
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Help and Support

April 2015

• On-Going Illness Reported at the 'El Dorado Seaside Suites', Mexico
• TUI admits liability for holiday illness contracted by holidaymaker at the Coral Sea Holiday Village in Egypt

March 2015

• First Choice Holidays in £350,000 Compensation Pay-out for Egyptian Sickness Bug
• Travel Insurance – Are You Covered?
• How Safe is the Water at Your Hotel?
• Is Food Poisoning a Problem at First Choice’s Holiday Villages?

February 2015

• Shigella Boydii Compensation Claims at Royal Holiday Resort, Egypt

January 2015

• Illness At Dreams La Romana Resort & Spa Hotel Creates Nightmare
• Will Egypt and Tunisia See A Holiday Revival in 2015?

July 2014

• E.Coli in Egypt – Sea Beach Resort and Aqua Park Illness
• Bacterial Food Poisoning and Holiday Salmonella
• Illness Lurking This Summer in Tunisian Holiday Resorts
• Wedding Parties Hit By Illness Bug at Lindos Princess Beach in Greece
• Food Hygiene Questioned at the Orangers Beach Resort & Bungalows

June 2014

• First Choice Holiday Village Illness Update 2014
• Has Illness Struck Again at the Coral Sea Holiday Village in Egypt?
• Early Season Illness Problems at the Holiday Village Kos, Greece
• Suspected Illness Outbreak at the Holiday Village Majorca

May 2014

• Illness Outbreak reported at the Holiday Village Benalmadena, Costa del Sol

April 2014

• Travellers to Cuba Struck By Illness at the Playa Pesquero Hotel

March 2014

• Barcelo Castillo Beach Fuerteventura – Illness and Food Poisoning Claims Troubles UK Travellers
• Illness Claims from Ephesus Princess Rise in Turkey
• Suspected Campylobacter at the Xperience St Georges Homestay
• Daily Star Reports on Holiday Illness Settlements
• Illness Risk at L'Ambiance Hotel Exposed by BBC’s Holiday Hit Squad
• Simpson Millar Give BBC’s Holiday Hit Squad Water Safety Advice

February 2014

• Illness Outbreak Suspected at the Holiday Village Flamingo Beach Resort
• 25% of Travel Operators may Hike Prices
• How To Avoid The Turkish Trots
• First Choice Holiday Village Complaints
• Bali Killer Holiday Food Poisoning Bug!

January 2014

• Liability Admitted for Sirenis Tropical Suites Giardia Illness, at Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic
• Are Holiday Food Poisoning Claims Rising Again?
• Seeking Sunshine in 2014 without suffering Holiday Illness
• Outbreaks of Food Poisoning on All Inclusive Holidays
• Food Safety Concerns and Holiday Food Poisoning in 2014
• Common Cause of Holiday Salmonella Poisoning: Flies
• Bacterial Food Poisoning: Salmonella – Aqua Fun Club Marrakech, Morocco

October 2013

• Many months of violent illness at Bodrum Holiday Resort and Spa

September 2013

• Outrageous: Salmonella Illness Rife Again at Red Sea Holiday Village?
• Holiday Illness Claims at Club Cettia Resort, Turkey – September 2013

August 2013

• Thomas Cook Customer Legal Questionnaire – Illness Complaints Advice
• Holidaymakers Receive £20,800 in Thomas Cook Shigella Illness Claim
• Foodborne Holiday Illness at ClubHotel Riu Bachata 2013
• Simpson Millar Contacted Over Illness at the Holiday Village Red Sea
• Sentido Perissia bug hits UK headlines

July 2013

• First Choice Red Faced as Coral Sea Holiday Village Illness Strikes

June 2013

• Sickness Hits Coral Sea Holiday Village Sharm El Sheikh
• Holiday Village Tenerife Illness Outbreak

May 2013

• Illness Outbreak at the Didim Beach Resort Spa, Turkey
• Holiday Village Costa Del Sol Illness Whiteboard Revealed
• Sickness Bug Reported - Butlins, Bogner Regis 2013
• Surge in Thomas Cook Holiday Illness Complaints 2013?
• Victim of Salmonella Illness at the Iberotel Aquamarine

April 2013

• Luabay Costa Los Gigantes Holiday Village Illness Claims
• ABTA welcomes revisions to EC’s Package Travel Directive
• Holiday Village Red Sea Sickness Bugs
• Avoid illness on your 2013 Holiday
• Holiday hotspots for holiday illness
• Will 2013 be a bumper year for salmonella holiday illness claims?

March 2013

• Hotel Los Gigantes Centre of ‘Recurring Sickness’ Claim

February 2013

• Sickness Bug at the Hotel Riu Varadero
• BBC’s Holiday Hit Squad tackles holiday illness

December 2012

• P&O’s Oriana cruise liner hit by suspected Norovirus “mutiny”

November 2012

• Thomson apologises after customer services agent sends abusive emails to customer who complained

October 2012

• Campylobacter Illness at First Choice Melia Cayo Santa Maria in Cuba
• Sickness at First Choice Club Alize Hotel in Marmaris, Turkey
• Holiday Illness at Majorca’s First Choice Holiday Village Viva

September 2012

• Nick Harris on BBC Watchdog, as Sharm El Sheikh “Horror” Village is featured

July 2012

• Eight-year-old US boy contracts fatal brain eating bug while swimming
• Illness Rampant Again at the Red Sea Holiday Village!
• Newly Weds Fall Ill with Fish Food Poisoning on Holiday near Zanzibar
• ABTA urges parents to prevent swimming pool infections with Huggies swim nappies
• Third Legionnaires’ outbreak shuts Calpe’s Diamanté Beach Hotel again

June 2012

• ‘Illness Roulette’ at the Sonesta Beach Resort & Casino
• Simpson Millar in court with First Choice over gastric illness at Turkey resort
• Cryptosporidium cases continue to rise in the UK
• Killer Bacteria – E.Coli Holiday Food Poisoning
• Infectious Disease – Holiday Food Poisoning Claim
• Holiday Food Poisoning – Compensation for Child Illness
• Illness at the Holiday Village Viva in Majorca – Mysterious Bug strikes Again at First Choice Hotel

May 2012

• Sunderland lady receives £4,000.00 for Tunisian Salmonella Saga
• Cryptosporidium in Turkey Hotels - A Swimming Pool Bug that Cannot be Eliminated?
• Holiday Village Complaints – First Choice for Sickness Claims!
• Raw Turkey – Salmonella Compensations Claims and Children
• Food Poisoning Claims - Egypt, E-coli and Travellers’ Diarrhoea

Mar 2012

• Thomson Holiday’s Greek Illness Tragedy Resolved!

Feb 2012

• More Compensation for Red Sea Holiday Village Illness Victims
• Legionnaires disease kills British holidaymakers in Spain

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