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Not every law firm is equally equipped to handle your case. We'll match your injury claim with a solicitor who specialises in cases like yours.
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 access to one of the largest solicitor networks in the UK, we'll advise you if you have a claim, how much compensation you can expect to receive, and what your options are should you decide to make a claim.
Get the facts about making a claim in Whitefield
Whitefield road accident claims
Department of Transport data shows there were 307 road accidents in Bury in 2021, including 240 slight accidents, 60 accidents and 7 fatalities. Accidents in the Whitefield area in 2013 included collisions on the single carriageway of the A56 and A6053 crossroads and on the dual carriageway of the A665 and A56 junction.
If you've been injured by another road user's actions or negligence, we can help you get the support and financial compensation you need for your recovery.
Whether you were injured in a hit-and-run, or were hurt in a car accident, this guide sets out how to make a road accident claim.
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Work injury claims in Whitefield
In 2021, there were 141 non-fatal work accidents and 0 fatalities in Bury, based on official records.
If you have suffered an injury because of your employer's actions or negligence, you have the right to make a claim.
All employers owe a duty of care to their employees. Whether you were injured or made ill when working as an HGV driver or a retail worker, our work accident claim guide explains what you need to know about making a successful compensation claim.
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How common are work accidents in Whitefield?
| Bury work accidents (RIDAGGR) | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Undefined | 7% |
| Electrical injury | 0% |
| Machinery related injury | 3% |
| Exposed to explosion | 0% |
| Fire related (e.g. scars) | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. arsenic poisoning) | 1% |
| Fall from height (scaffolding) | 4% |
| Injured by an animal | 0% |
| Lifting and carrying | 27% |
| Physical attack | 13% |
| Slip or trip | 30% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Hit by vehicle | 2% |
| Struck by object | 8% |
| Crushed by something collapsing | 0% |
Public place accident claims in Whitefield
A compensation claim for an injury on property or land that is accessible to the general public is called a public liability claim.
Whether you were hurt on public transport or in a park, you could be entitled to claim compensation.
If you've been hurt in an accident in a public area, we can help you.
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Medical negligence claims in Whitefield
Medical negligence is the term for when a patient is injured as the result of the carelessness of a doctor, nurse or other health worker. If you have been the victim of clinical negligence, our panel of specialist clinical negligence solicitors can help you make a claim against any of the clinics and NHS trusts responsible for Whitefield.
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Nearby support services
Are you still considering your next steps? Various local resources offer free advice and information to guide your next steps.
Citizens Advice Bury and Bolton
1st Floor
5-10 Market PL
Bury
Greater Manchester
BL9 0LD
0808 278 7804
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Mayo Building
Salford Royal
Stott Lane
Salford
M6 8HD
0161 789 7373