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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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We have over 10 years experience helping injured people understand their rights and claim the compensation they need.
Learn more about claims in Swadlincote
Road accident claims in Swadlincote
Road accidents in Swadlincote are quite common. Department of Transport data shows there were 1607 road accidents in Derbyshire in 2021, including 1229 slight accidents, 352 accidents and 26 fatalities. Incidents in Swadlincote in 2013 included road traffic collisions on the single carriageway of the A511 and A514 roundabout and on the A514 and B586 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.
Whether you were injured in a hit-and-run, or were hurt in a car accident, this road accident compensation claim guide sets out what you need to know about the claims process.
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Work injury claims in Swadlincote
Per 100,000 workers, there were 264 non-fatal work accidents and 0.67 fatalities in Derbyshire in 2021.
You may be eligible to make a work accident claim if you've been injured as a result of your employer's negligence.
Whether you suffered an injury when working as an HGV driver or a welder, 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 Swadlincote work accidents?
| Derbyshire work accidents (HSE) | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Other | 16% |
| Electric shock injury (e.g. burns) | 1% |
| Machinery related | 4% |
| Exposure to toxic substance | 1% |
| Fall from height (ladder) | 13% |
| Injured by an animal | 1% |
| Lifting and carrying | 24% |
| Physical attack | 9% |
| Slip or trip | 20% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Hit by vehicle | 2% |
| Struck by object | 6% |
Public place injury claims in Swadlincote
UK law imposes a duty of care on property owners and operators (occupiers) to ensure that their property is safe for anyone visiting the premises.
Whether you have been injured on a pavement or on public transport, and the owner or occupier of the property was responsible, you could be entitled to make an injury claim.
If you've been injured in a public place, we can help you.
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Public place accident compensation claims
Medical negligence claims in Swadlincote
Clinical negligence (medical negligence) describes when someone sustains an injury or illness due to a GP or other medical professional's carelessness. Our specialist panel of injury lawyers can help you claim compensation from a clinic or NHS trust responsible for Swadlincote, including Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Top Road, Calow, Chesterfield, Derbyshire).
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Case Studies
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Advice and information near you
Not sure about taking legal action? We've listed nearby services to help you understand your options.
Citizens Advice Mid Mercia (Tamworth Advice Centre)
114 Church Street
Church Gresley
Swadlincote
DE11 9NR
08082 787972
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
01332 340 141