Accident types

Accidents can happen anywhere; on the road, at work, in a public place, even at home. Such accidents often cause distressing physical injury and can also have financial consequences which can be equally worrying.

People who have been injured are sometimes reluctant to claim compensation, even though the accident was no fault of their own. However you should be aware that insurance is normally in place to cover such eventualities and has actually been taken out specifically to provide you with proper protection in the event of an accident. In addition by making a claim you can help prevent such incidents happening to someone else by ensuring that any dangers are identified and dealt with.

Whatever type of accident you have suffered it is our aim to ensure that your claim is dealt with efficiently and that you are kept fully informed at each stage through to settlement.

Remember that there are time constraints as to when you can claim compensation. Also memories can fade and evidence lost so it is important that you don't delay and start your claim straightaway.

	Road Traffic Accident Claims Road traffic accidents are by their very nature extremely stressful events. A member of our team will calmly guide you through the claims process and ensure that you receive help when it is most needed. More…
	Workplace Claims Accidents that occur at work are today still, sadly, all too frequent events. Industrial accidents include those associated with lifting, operating machinery, falls in the workplace, inadequate or defective safety equipment, and the negligent acts of a fellow worker. More…
	Slips, Trips and Falls Every year thousands of people suffer a fall for a variety of reasons in differing situations. You may for example have tripped due to a defective paving stone or hole on a footpath. Alternatively you may have slipped in a supermarket due to a wet floor, or tripped over an obstruction at work. More…
	Child cases Any accident involving a child is particularly distressing and often affects the whole family. Minor claims i.e. relating to anyone under the age of 18, differs from adult injury claims and requires specialist handling by a solicitor who is experienced in such cases. More…
	Motorcycle Accidents Motorcycling can be one of the most exhilarating experiences – and loads of fun! But sometimes accidents happen, and some of them are serious. More…

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The Personal Injury Practice

Accident types

Road Traffic Accident Claims

Workplace Claims

Slips, Trips and Falls

Child cases

Motorcycle Accidents