Updated: Friday, 5th August 2016
Whether you live in Ingatestone or anywhere else in the UK, our injury solicitors can help with your claim and we will set up a medical at a local medical centre.
Making a claim
Claims must usually be made within three years.
To win a Ingatestone personal injury case, it must be proven that the Defendant owed you a duty of care, that the Defendant breached that duty, and that your injury or illness was caused by that breach.
How to pick the best no win no fee personal injury solicitor
Choosing the most suitable PI lawyer for your legal case is a key step towards securing the best compensation award for your injuries.
how can you make sure you choose the ideal company to represent you?
Will I need to choose a local solicitor ?
Choosing a nearby solicitors office is not especially critical as injury cases are normally run by phone and email.
It is however necessary to select a solicitors practice with medical facilities near you as you will almost always need to go to a medical examination.
More - Do Quittance have a local medical centre?
The disparity in insurance premiums and success fees between different solicitors working on Conditional Fee Agreements (CFA) is quite surprising.
For instance the amount of financial compensation retained by a successful Claimant having been awarded £32,580 for moderate complex regional pain syndrome could conceivably vary from £19,548 to £27,693.
Read more at How to compare injury solicitors quotes
Read Ingatestone solicitor reviews
The standards of communication and advice provided by injury lawyers, as with any professional service, can vary.
Researching online reviews can certainly be revealing when deciding which lawyer to sign up with.
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Legal claims Quittance handles
It is possible to make a claim for a range of injury and illness in Ingatestone. Quittance can assist with injuries and medical conditions including:
Road traffic accidents in Ingatestone
Accidents involving all vehicles in Ingatestone are quite common. Statistics from accidents reported to the police show a total of 4000 accidents (3428 slight accidents, 538 serious accidents and 34 fatal accidents) in 2013 in Essex council area. In 2014 total accidents had increased to 4,352.
Quittances panel of proficient injury solicitors have years of experience in obtaining optimum awards for Claimants injured in a car or motorbike crash in Ingatestone.
Serious injury solicitors in Ingatestone
We understand the critical change a compensation claim will make to the lives of people impacted by serious injury.
Quittance's network of expert lawyers work for the maximum compensation for severe injury and illness, including claiming for medical and care costs.
Quittance's panel of specialist solicitor firms work with the Courts and insurance companies ensuring people impacted by major accidents get the legal and medical support they need. Injury and illness considered to be catastrophic or serious include benzene poisoning, birth negligence and back injuries.
Industrial disease
Personal injury lawyers can help with claiming maximum compensation for industrial injuries including anything from allergic contact dermatitis to farmers lung.
Slips, trips and falls
Official statistics demonstrate that slips and trips are the single most common cause of injury at work in Essex. They are often lead to injuries recorded in another category for instance being struck by moving machinery or a toxic substance accident. Public liability compensation claims for injuries like broken arms experienced on raised kerb stones are also common with recent slips having happened on Woodland Avenue and on Perry St.
Accidents at work
Quittance has helped contractors, self employed or employed people, from warehouse assistants to forensic scientists, to get the compensation they deserve. Accident at work information for the Basildon local authority collated under RIDDOR by the Government and set out below:
| HSE reported work accidents in Basildon Local Authority | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 36 | 30 | 32 |
| Electric shock | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Machinery related | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| Exposure to harmful substance | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Fall from height | 26 | 13 | 15 |
| Injured by an animal | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Manual handling | 66 | 54 | 53 |
| Physical attack | 19 | 17 | 28 |
| Slip or trip | 92 | 72 | 63 |
| Struck against | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Hit by object | 36 | 20 | 23 |
| Crushed by something collapsing | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Medical negligence in Ingatestone
Clinical negligence - at one time known as medical negligence - is when there has been a breach of the duty of care by a General Practitioner or any other medical provider. Our panel of lawyers acting for Essex and Ingatestone have assisted with cases brought against healthcare providers including Lakeside Medical Diagnostics - Billericay Community Hospital, Billericay Community Hospital, Blunts Wall Road, Billericay, CM12 9SA.
Ingatestone No Win, No Fee Expert Lawyers
If your lawyer does not win claim, a No Win, No Fee agreement between you and your lawyer means you will not have to pay the lawyer's legal costs. Were you to succeed in the injury claim, the fees for your lawyer are paid by the losing Defendant.
Our No Win, No Fee promise
No Win, No Fee should mean that you will not owe anything if you lose your claim. With the Quittance network's 100% No Win, No Fee promise, there will be no catch hiding in the small print and there is no risk of losing out. Read more about Quittance's No Win, No Fee
What to do next
Whether you are ready to start you claim now or are simply looking for more information, Quittance can help.
Learn more about your claim
We offer clear information helping people affected by injury determine whether to go ahead.
Find answers to popular questions asked by people seeking claims advice in our FAQ section.
Ready to start?
You can begin your compensation claim online here or call 0800 612 7456 or 0333 344 6575 to speak to an expert solicitor.
Talk to the Quittance team today to discuss your claim. Request a no-obligation callback or call 0800 612 7456.
