PERSONAL INJURY SOLICITOR

Our personal injury solicitor experts provide legal advice for accident compensation claims at no cost. We work on a risk free no win no fee basis. You do not have to fund or finance your claim and you do not have to pay for any expenses. Compensation is paid in full - win or lose there is no charge. If you submit your details an experienced lawyer who is a member of the Solicitors Regulation Authority panel of personal injury experts will respond and give free advice without obligation on what steps you should take to claim compensation. If after talking to a personal injury solicitor you decide not to take matters further you are under no obligation to do so and you will not be charged.

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Professional Service

A personal injury solicitor in England and Wales offers an independent, professional service with unique consumer protection including compulsory insurance, independent complaints handling machinery, independence integrity and confidentiality guaranteed by professional rules and controls over fees. Lawyers must always act in their client's interest except when it conflicts with the legal duty to uphold justice, and clients' money must be kept in a separate account. Lawyers have an absolute obligation to honour undertakings even if not legally enforceable.

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Discipline

The independent Legal Complaints Service which is part of the Law Society investigates complaints of inadequate professional service by personal injury solicitors. If there is a failure to provide an adequate professional service compensation can be awarded to the client or there can be an order imposing a reducion of a bill. If there is a serious case of misconduct the lawyer may have to answer further allegations with the possibilty of the imposition of a wide range of pemalties including striking off. Our lawyers submit no bill to their client, make no charge for their services, give free legal help and operate the no win no fee scheme.

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Accident Compensation Claims

A specialst personal injury solicitor provides comprehensive legal services including legal advice, preparation of documents, negotiation and representation in court to claim damages for physical and emotional trauma. Training and entry to the profession is tough and competitive, and once qualified solicitors must keep up to date through a programme of continuing professional development. Many choose to go further and obtain professional accreditation for their specialist area. Application may be made for membership of the Solicitors Regulation Authority panel of personal injury experts by completing a detailed assessment questionnaire of relevant experience and training and demonstrate that their firm complies with case and client management requirements. Membership is awarded to those who successfully demonstrate competence and who are recommended for membership by expert Law Society assessors. A personal injury solicitor who is panel member must be able to show detailed knowledge in the following areas of the law:

• Road Traffic Acts
• Common Law of Negligence
• Occupiers Liability Act
• Contributory Negligence
• Civil Evidence Acts
• Vicarious Liability
• Motor Insurance Bureau
• Employers Liability
• Consumer Protection Act
• Health and Safety at Work Act
• Fatal Accident Act 1976
• European Community legislation.