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Not every law firm is equally equipped to handle your case. From our panel of expert solicitors, we'll connect you with the one best suited to your case.
Discover why picking the right solicitor can make all the difference in getting your Margate claim accepted, and securing the compensation you deserve.
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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
- How much you can claim
- Other losses you can claim for
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We have over 10 years experience helping injured people understand their rights and claim the compensation they need.
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Margate road accident claims
Road accidents in Margate are quite common. Department of Transport data shows there were 4288 road accidents in Kent in 2021, including 3539 slight accidents, 697 accidents and 52 fatalities.
Drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians all owe a duty of care to all other road 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 claim for compensation.
Whether you have been hurt in a collision on a roundabout, or were hurt as a pedestrian, our team can help. Our guide sets out how to make a road accident compensation claim.
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Road accident compensation claims
Margate work injury claims
According to the HSE, in 2021, there were 1091 non-fatal and 2 fatal work-related accidents in Kent. 776 of these accidents led to 7 or more days off work for the injured worker.
Have you been injured at work and your employer or another member of staff was to blame? If so you may be able to claim compensation through your employer's liability insurance.
Whether you were injured or became ill working as a farm worker or a vet, our work injury 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 Margate?
| HSE-reported work accidents in Kent | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Undefined | 14% |
| Electric shock injury (e.g. burns) | 0% |
| Machinery related | 3% |
| Fire related (e.g. scars) | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. benzene) | 1% |
| Fall from height (scaffolding) | 6% |
| Animal related (e.g. serious cat scratches) | 1% |
| Lifting and handling injuries | 21% |
| Physical assault | 18% |
| Slip, trip, fall same level | 27% |
| Struck against | 1% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 1% |
| Hit by object | 5% |
| Trapped by something collapsing | 1% |
Margate public place injury claims
An individual or company that owns or occupies a property has a legal duty of care to the people who visit it.
Whether your accident occurred in a public pool or when travelling by train, and the owner or occupier of the property was at fault, you could be able to claim.
If you have suffered an injury as a result of an accident in public, we can help.
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Margate medical negligence claims
When a person suffers injury or illness due to the lack of care of a GP or other health worker, it may be possible to claim compensation for medical negligence. If you have been affected by medical negligence, our panel of expert clinical negligence solicitors can help you claim compensation from any of the private clinics and NHS trusts covering Margate, including Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust (Darent Valley Hospital, Darenth Wood Road, Dartford, Kent).
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Claimant support in Margate
Not ready to speak to a solicitor? These local organisations can offer advice and information, helping you decide what steps to take next.