Personal Injury
| Unfortunately.....accidents do happen, and when they do Lonsdales can help you make a claim. If you have an accident and suffer some personal injury as a result, you may be able to claim compensation. Lonsdales has many years experience of personal injury claims and works hard to achieve the best results for clients. Our dedication is rewarded with a high rate of successful claims that make a significant difference to clients' lives. Over three million people are injured in accidents each year - some in road accidents and accidents at work, and others in pavement accidents or accidents at home. In addition to the suffering caused by their injuries, these people may also have lost earnings by having to take time off work. In many cases, someone else or something else is to blame. Sometimes you may not realise this, although it is a matter you should give serious consideration to as you may be entitled to compensation. Here at Lonsdales we offer a comprehensive personal injury service and can give you invaluable advice, whether you are making, or being forced to defend, a personal injury claim following an accident.
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Legal Advice Once you have taken advantage of your free initial consultation, you are under no obligation to take the matter further if you decide not to. If you have had an accident and you've suffered injury, loss of wages - even if it was up to three or so years ago, you should act now. Don't
be put off making a claim You may be worried about the costs involved, although there are many ways in which costs can be covered for you. You may be wary of going to court, or feel you don't know enough about the legal process. Many successful cases, however, are settled before anyone has to go to court. |
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Medical/Clinical Negligence
| Victims of clinical negligence (often called Medical Negligence) choose Lonsdales because of our enviable reputation and success in handling clinical accident complaints and claims for compensation.
If you are a victim of clinical negligence it is crucial you get expert legal advice from specialists in this complex area of law. Here at Lonsdales we have a seven-strong team of clinical negligence experts, and are one of a small number of firms in the North West qualified to act on behalf of community legal service funded clinical negligence victims under the new legal aid scheme, called Community Legal Service. We have opened a second office specifically dedicated to fighting for victims of clinical negligence and have successfully represented clients in a wide range of cases, some very high profile and some not. Our priority is always to get the very best result for our clients and serve their needs. With 20 years experience in dealing with clinical negligence cases, Lonsdales is totally committed to achieving successful outcomes and to helping clients move forward with their lives.
| Compensation When you think something has gone wrong with a course of medical treatment, it may be that your doctor has failed to perform an accepted standard of medicine and you are a victim of clinical negligence. You may be able to get compensation. Lonsdales can help you in such cases and many other areas relating to clinical negligence. We can advise you on the full range of options open to you, including possible litigation and other appropriate dispute resolution methods. It is important to know that figures show that specialists get over twice as much compensation for their clients than non-expert solicitors. Expertise Use Lonsdales expertise in clinical negligence cases to your advantage. Our team of specialists can help you get the results you want and what is more can often do better than that. We have helped clients win substantial awards that we know will make all the difference to their future lives and offer a caring and understanding service that our clients value. Lonsdales provides expertise in all areas of clinical negligence, from GP care and obstetrics and gynaecology, to accident and emergency treatment, mis-diagnosis of cancer and dental surgery. Don't worry if you don't qualify for funding from the Community Legal Service. We will endeavour to find out if you are eligible for any other means of funding and may be able to pursue your claim on a no-win - no-fee basis (conditional fee). Private funding can be considered or it may be that your costs are covered by an existing insurance policy. There are a variety of payment methods for clients paying privately and these can be tailored to suit your individual needs. Our exemplary reputation in the clinical negligence sphere attracts clients from all over the UK. |
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