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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.
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Understanding the claims process
Quittance has helped claimants in Staffordshire and across the UK understand their rights after an accident or injury.
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Staffordshire road accident claims
Department of Transport data shows there were 1160 road accidents in Staffordshire in 2021, including 961 slight accidents, 175 accidents and 24 fatalities.
If you have been injured in a road traffic accident that was not your fault in Staffordshire, or anywhere in England or Wales, you may be entitled to claim compensation. A compensation claim could be possible if you were injured as a:
- Driver or passenger in a car
- Rider or pillion on a motorbike
- Lorry, HGV or van driver or passenger
- Public transport user (bus or taxi)
- Cyclist or e-scooter rider
- Pedestrian
Whether you have been hurt in a car accident, or sustained an injury riding a bike, this guide explains what you need to do to start a road accident injury claim.
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Work injury claims in Staffordshire
Official HSE statistics show that there were 3 fatal and 801 non-fatal work accidents in Staffordshire in 2021 (563 led to 7+ days off work).
If you have been injured or made ill as a result of your employer's negligence, you have the right to make a claim.
By law, employers and site operators owe a duty of care to their staff, to visitors and contractors. Whether you sustained an injury when working as a farm worker or a firefighter, our work accident claim guide explains your rights and to make a successful work accident claim.
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How common are work accidents in Staffordshire?
HSE-reported work accidents in Staffordshire | Reported Injuries |
---|---|
Other | 17% |
Electrocution | 1% |
Machinery related injury | 4% |
Explosion related (e.g. Nitroglycerine) | 0% |
Fire related (e.g. burns) | 0% |
Harmful substance related | 2% |
Fall from height (ladder) | 5% |
Animal related (e.g. riding accident) | 1% |
Lifting and handling injuries | 23% |
Assault | 3% |
Slip, trip or fall (not from height) | 28% |
Struck against | 3% |
Hit by vehicle | 2% |
Hit by object | 10% |
Trapped under falling object | 0% |
Public place injury claims in Staffordshire
An individual or company that owns or occupies a property has a legal duty of care to the people who visit it.
Whether you have been injured when travelling on public transport or in a playground, you could be entitled to claim.
If you have been injured in an accident in a public place we can help you make an injury claim for financial compensation.
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Medical negligence claims in Staffordshire
Medical negligence describes when someone suffers injury or illness due to the lack of care of a GP or other health worker. Quittance's expert panel of injury lawyers can help you claim compensation from one of the clinics and NHS trusts covering Staffordshire.
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Help and support for injured claimants in Staffordshire
Unsure about starting a claim? These local services can provide advice and answer any questions you might have.
Staffordshire South West (Stafford) Citizens Advice
1a and 1b St Mary's Place
Stafford
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST16 2AR
0808 278 7874
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
01782 715444