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injury claim in Weymouth
Every solicitor has a unique set of skills and experience. From our panel of expert solicitors, we'll connect you with the one best suited to your case.
Find out why specialist legal representation improves the chance your claim is accepted, and helps to secure the best compensation settlement for your injuries.
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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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Find out how much you can claim
Use our injury calculator to find out:
- If you qualify to claim
- How much you can claim
- Other losses you can claim for
Understanding the claims process
With over over 10 years experience helping injured people understand their legal rights, we can guide you through the claim process, estimate your potential compensation, and advise you on your next steps.
Get the facts about making a claim in Weymouth
Road accident claims in Weymouth
Vehicle accidents in Weymouth are quite common. Department of Transport data shows there were 897 road accidents in Dorset in 2021 (633 slight accidents, 245 accidents and 19 fatalities). Incidents in the Weymouth region in 2013 included crashes on the B3157 and B3158 roundabout and on the single carriageway of the B3154 and B3158 junction.
If you have been injured on Weymouth's roads, or anywhere in the UK, you may be entitled to claim compensation. An injury claim may be possible if you were injured:
- As driver or passenger
- On a motorbike or bicycle
- As a pedestrian
- On public transport
Regardless of whether you were injured in a motorcycle accident, or were hurt in a collision on a roundabout, our specialist team can help. Our expert guide explains what you need to do to make a road accident injury claim.
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Weymouth work injury claims
There were 2 fatalities and 297 other work accidents in Dorset in 2021.
Have you suffered an injury at work and your employer or another member of staff was to blame? If so you may be able to claim compensation through their liability insurance.
By law, all employers owe their workforce a duty of care. Whether you sustained an injury when working as a welder or a school teacher, our guide to work accident claims explains your legal rights and how you can make a successful compensation claim.
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How common are Weymouth work accidents?
| Work accidents in Dorset (HSE) | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Not Known | 12% |
| Electric shock injury | 0% |
| Machinery related injury | 5% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. chromium) | 1% |
| Fall from height | 8% |
| Injured by an animal | 4% |
| Lifting and carrying | 24% |
| Physical assault | 5% |
| Slip or trip | 27% |
| Struck against | 2% |
| Hit by vehicle | 3% |
| Hit by object | 6% |
| Trapped by something collapsing | 1% |
Weymouth public place accident claims
Claims for injuries that occur on property or land owned by somebody else are called occupiers' liability claims.
Whether you were injured on a footpath or in a supermarket, and someone else was responsible, you could be entitled to receive compensation for your injuries and any financial losses.
If you've been injured in a public place, we can help you.
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Public place accident compensation claims
Weymouth medical negligence claims
When a patient suffers an injury or illness due to the carelessness of a GP, nurse or other medical professional, it may be possible to make a clinical negligence claim. If you have been affected by medical negligence, our panel of expert clinical negligence solicitors can help you make a claim against a clinic or NHS trust responsible for Weymouth.
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Nearby support services
Not ready to start a claim? Services for Weymouth claimants are here to offer support and help you understand your choices.
Central Dorset Citizens Advice (Weymouth & Portland)
Weymouth Library and Learning Centre
Great George Street
Weymouth
Dorset
DT4 8NN
0800 144 88 48
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Williams Avenue
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 2JY
01305 251150