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Every solicitor has a unique set of skills and experience. We'll ensure your injury claim is handled by a solicitor with the right experience.
Find out why choosing a solicitor based on expertise, not location, can lead to better results for your Chester personal injury claim.
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With no win, no fee, you'll be represented by an expert solicitor with no upfront cost and nothing to pay if your claim is unsuccessful.
If you win your claim, your solicitor will receive a pre-agreed percentage of your compensation.
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Use our injury calculator to find out:
- If you qualify to claim
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- Other losses you can claim for
Understanding the claims process
Over the past decade, we've been committed to helping injury victims Chester and across the UK gain clarity on their legal options and get the right legal support.
Learn about the claims process in Chester
Chester road accident claims
Vehicle accidents in Chester are reasonably common. Official 2021 data recorded 633 road accidents in Cheshire West and Chester. 478 slight accidents, 149 accidents and 6 fatalities occurred on Cheshire West and Chester's roads in 2021. Accidents in the Chester region in 2013 included road traffic collisions on the single carriageway of the A540 and A5480 roundabout and on the A483 and A5104 roundabout.
All road users, including cyclists, drivers, and pedestrians, owe a duty of care to all other users. If you have been injured as a result of the actions or negligence of another road user, you may be able to start a no win, no fee claim for compensation.
Regardless of whether you have been involved in a cycling accident, or have been hurt in a collision on the motorway, our expert guide explains what you need to do to make a road accident compensation claim.
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Work injury claims in Chester
Official HSE statistics show that there were 2 fatal and 278 non-fatal work accidents in Cheshire West and Chester in 2021 (194 led to 7+ days off work).
If you've suffered an injury following an accident at work, you may be able to claim compensation.
Whether you suffered an injury when working as a nurse or a plumber, our work accident claim guide explains your legal rights and how you can make a successful compensation claim.
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How common are work accidents in Chester?
Cheshire West and Chester work accidents (HSE) | Reported Injuries |
---|---|
Not specified | 12% |
Electrocution | 1% |
Machinery related injury | 3% |
Explosion related | 0% |
Fire related (e.g. burns) | 0% |
Harmful substance exposure (e.g. toxic torts) | 1% |
Fall from height | 10% |
Animal related | 2% |
Manual handling | 23% |
Physical assault | 2% |
Slip, trip, fall same level | 28% |
Struck against | 3% |
Struck by moving vehicle | 5% |
Struck by object | 8% |
Trapped underneath something | 0% |
Public place accident claims in Chester
An individual or company that owns or occupies a property has a legal duty of care to the people who visit it.
Whether you were hurt on a slippery floor at a supermarket or on council property, you may be able to claim compensation for your injuries and any financial losses.
If you have been injured in an accident in a public place, we can help.
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Public place accident compensation claims
Medical negligence claims in Chester
Clinical negligence is the term used when a patient sustains an injury or illness as the result of a GP or other medical professional's lack of care. Our specialist panel of injury lawyers can help you claim compensation from a clinic or NHS trust covering Chester, including Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (Trust Headquarters Redesmere, Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester, Cheshire).
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Local support services
Unsure about starting a claim? Services for Chester claimants are here to offer support and help you understand your choices.
Cheshire West - Chester Citizens Advice
The Bluecoat
Upper Northgate Street
Chester
Cheshire
CH1 4EE
0808 278 7806
Cheshire West and Chester Council
The Portal
Wellington Rd
Ellesmere Port CH65 0BA
0300 123 8123
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chief Executive Office
1829 Building
Countess of Chester Health Park
Liverpool Road
Chester CH2 1UL
01244 365000