Personal Injury
Advantage Solicitors are highly experienced firm of Solicitors that have represented 1000s of clients in their claim for compensation and recovered millions of pounds in compensation. We fight hard and fair to acheive the best result possible for you.
Personal Injury Solicitors
- No Win. No Fee – You don’t pay unless we win your case.
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Our experienced team of personal injury solicitors at Advantage deal with all kinds of injury claims such as fatal accident claims, accidents at work and road traffic accidents including claims for drivers, passengers, pedestrians, cyclists and public transport accidents.
We are also able to provide assistance in relation to accidents abroad, product liability, holiday claims, occupational diseases and clinical negligence. In addition to the above we also have a team who are able to recover compensation for a personal injury suffered as a result of a criminal act of violence including assaults, attacks and rape.
If you have been injured in a workplace accident, road traffic accident or other kind of accident, we can help. We have a proven track record of experience within the sector and always take a hands on approach.
Accident or injury in whatever form it takes place is distressing and causes uncertainties; especially if the injury was sustained as a result of someone else (not your fault).
Our personal injury experts at Advantage Solicitors have many years of experience in what can often be a complex area of law.
What is Personal Injury?
Personal injury is an injury sustained in an accident.
What types of personal injury can I claim for?
You can claim for accidents at work, road traffic accident as a pedestrian, cyclist, car driver, motorbiker user and pedestrian, accidents in a private and public place (such as slips and trips), product liability, medical negligence, product liability, train accident, bus accident, cosmetic accidents, animal attacks. These are some of the cases that we are instructed on.
What is liability for personal injuries?
Liability is how an incident or accident has occured and whether the person/persons/company/establishment that caused the injury owed the injured party a duty of care.
What is the personal injury compensation?
If the person/persons/company/establishment caused an injury due to an accident the injured party may proceed to claim compensation as a result of the injury/injuries sustained.
What is Medical Negligence?
This type of injury occurrs when a healtcare professional actions fall below the expect standard of care and/or carry out an obvious error.
How do I start a personal injury claim?
You may start your claim for compensation yourself but this would not be advisable unless you are familiar with the pre-action protocol and/or case law/ Judicial Studies Guildlines relating to the value
of your case. It would be appropriate to instruct an experienced firm of solicitors that can provide represent you to pursue your claim for compensation.
Our Personal Injury Law Services
Advantage Solicitors has represented 1000s of clients and has claimed millions in compensation for over a decade of trading – we are well equipped and experienced in supporting you in your claim for compensation.
What does a personal injury lawyer do?
He/she will present your claim to the relevant party and claim compensation for your losses and injuries sustained. At Advantage Solicitors we will look to maxmise your claim for compensation.
How long do ı have to make a personal injury claim?
Its highly important that you pursue your claim as soon as possible. The law states that you are required for court proceedings to be issued within 3 years of date of injury or in some medical negligence cases three years from the date of knowledge (ie the date you have been informed that you received substandard care/surgery/treatment. If you do not pursue your action within this time limit you maybe barred from pursuing a claim for damages.
How long do ı have to make a personal injury claim?
Personal injury claims are valued having reviewed medical evidence. Experienced lawyers, such as, Advantage Solicitors will review case law and the Judicial Studies guidline when valuing your claim for compensation.
How long does a personal injury claim take to settle uk?
Defending on the type of injury and severity; simple claim could take a few months to a year more
complicated cases can take several years.
Should ı use a solicitor for personal injury claim?
Yes as a firm of solicitors, such as, Advantage Solicitors will use their expertise to maxmise your claim for compensation.
What needs to be proved in a personal injury claim?
Liability must be proved before you can claim compensation.
How do ı choose the best injury claim lawyers?
You want to instruct highly experienced solicitors/lawyers to represent in this action. At Advantage Solicitors, we are highly experienced in this field of work.
What percentage do personal injury solicitors take?
25% of Claimants damages but not 25% of future losses.
Who pays solicitor fees in personal injury claim?
Technically speaking, you are responsible for the solicitor’s fees as you are the party instructing the firm of solicitors. At Advantage Solicitors we represent clients on a “no win no fee” basis therefore if you are successful with your claim we will claim legal costs/fixed from the Defendant and/or their insurers. In addition, we will deduct 25% ofthe claim (not including future losses).
Will I Need To Go To Court For Personal Injury?
Yes, there is a possibility that you will need to attend court. This, however, does not occur frequently, and we would estimate 5-10% of the cases do not proceed to a trial hearing, whereby you will need to attend.
Can you change solicitors halfway through a personal injury claim?
Yes you can. You should note however if you are ending a conditional fee agreement you will be
liable to pay legal costs and disbursements incurred to date.
What should ı do if ı am approached by the responsible party's insurance company?
Do not respond and contact your solicitor’s office to discuss the matter further.
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We have recovered millions of pounds in damages for our clients.
Our experienced team of medical negligence lawyers at Advantage Solicitors handle a wide range of clinical negligence claims, including misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, surgical errors, incorrect prescriptions, birth injuries, and negligent aftercare.