After a road traffic accident, we understand that your life can change in an instant. Whether, as a result of a road traffic accident, you have suffered injuries, faced unexpected financial pressures, or struggled to maintain your normal routine, our specialist team understand that every accident is unique and we treat each case with the attention and understanding it deserves. Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the claims process, ensuring you understand your options and feel supported throughout. Making a personal injury claim after an accident If you were not at fault for the accident, you may be entitled to compensation for: Your injuries Care requirements Current and future financial losses Medical treatment costs Impact on your work and daily life Who can we help? Our experienced lawyers support various road users affected by accidents: Drivers Whether you were in your own vehicle or a company car, we will help assess your claim and guide you through the process. Passengers We support passengers injured in private vehicles, taxis, buses, or other forms of transport, ensuring your rights are protected. Pedestrians If you have been injured by a vehicle while walking or crossing the road, our team will help you understand your options and seek appropriate compensation. Motorcyclists We understand the unique challenges motorcyclists face and offer specialist support for such accidents. Understanding your injuries Road traffic accidents can result in various injuries, from minor to life-changing. Our expertise covers: Spinal cord injuries Brain and head trauma (both adult and child) Orthopaedic and soft tissue injuries Amputation, crushing and degloving injuries Neurological conditions Internal injuries Burns and scarring Dental trauma Time limits for making a claim While you have three years from the date of the accident to begin legal proceedings, we recommend seeking advice as early as possible. This gives us time to build the strongest possible case for you. For children involved in accidents, claims can be made up until their 21st birthday (three years after turning 18). GET IN TOUCH Contact Charlotte Rees-Knowlden Partner, Head of Department Personal Injury & Medical Negligence 020 8971 1081 Message Connect On this page Contact our Personal Injury team get in touch
