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Fatal accident compensation lawyers

Accredited Fatal Accidents Specialists

APIL has a specialist accreditation for fatal accident claims. If an APIL member’s profile displays the specialist accreditation logo it shows that they have achieved a particularly high standard of expertise and competence and that they actually specialise in this area of the law. However, due to the specialised nature of this accreditation we may not have a member with specialist accreditation in your area.

Only accredited members appear on the public search facility. If an APIL member's profile does not display the fatal accident specialist logo they will still be accredited at one of the general levels offered by APIL, having satisfied APIL's specific and extensive criteria by providing evidence of their competency and experience in handling personal injury claims.

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Mrs Natalie Chappell of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

I started working at Irwin Mitchell in November 2004 and have worked in a number of teams such as Enforcement, the Legal Helpline, Motor Recoveries, MOJ, and now Serious Injury. I am a Paralegal dealing with a multitude of different cases dealing with fraud and low speed impact cases, fatalities, secondary victim claims and both fast track and multi track work. I am also one of our teams fundamental dishonesty experts.

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Mr Ben Posford of OSBORNES LAW in London

Ben Posford is one of the UK’s leading injury lawyers, acting for injured people who have suffered brain damage, fatalities, paralysis, amputations, complex orthopaedic injuries and all types of neuro-trauma, and routinely recovers multi million pound compensation awards for his clients. Ben is a recommended lawyer in all the key independent legal directories. In the Legal 500 he is recommended both for personal injury and clinical negligence as a 'Leading...

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Mr David Wilson of DIGBY BROWN LLP in Glasgow

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Mr John McQuater of SWITALSKIS SOLICITORS LTD in Doncaster

APIL Secretary and Partner at Atherton Godfrey LLP John McQuater qualified as a solicitor in 1983 and is a partner at Atherton Godfrey LLP, Doncaster, where he is the head of litigation with overall responsibility for the personal injury, clinical negligence, employment and dispute resolution teams. He is a member of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme and a member of the Law Society Personal Injury Accreditation Scheme (as well as being an assessor for that...

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Mrs Lucy Crawford of RWK GOODMAN LLP in Oxford

I qualified in 2012 at Royds Withy King in the Clinical Negligence team, and have worked for the firm since. I specialise in fatal accidents claims where a loved one has died. I really enjoy my role and hope I give a voice to families looking for answers, and ultimately improve medical care. Whilst no amount of compensation makes up for a loss, the understanding of what should have happened to ensure no other family suffer a similar loss, can be of real comfort. I also act...

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Mr Matthew Garson of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Liverpool

I am a Partner at Irwin Mitchell (Liverpool and Manchester) and have acted for clients in the field of serious injury for over 20 years. I am an APIL accredited Senior Litigator and hold Brain Injury Specialist and Fatal Accidents Specialist accreditations. I am also listed in the Headway directory of head injury solicitors and ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. I handle a wide range of serious injury cases for adults and...

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Mrs Emma Bell of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

I am a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Newcastle Asbestos and Occupational Disease Team at Irwin Mitchell, specialising in claims for asbestos-related diseases. I have over 13 years’ experience working exclusively for clients with mesothelioma, asbestosis, asbestos-related lung cancer or pleural thickening. I also deal with other, non-asbestos related, occupational disease claims and have handled many complex and high value cases throughout my career. I am passionate about supporting...

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Ms Lynda Reynolds of HUGH JAMES in London

I specialise in specilaise in clinical negligence claims and in particular fatal accident claims. As part of my specilaist area I head the Inquest Team at Hugh James which includes assisting families with the inquest process alongside a civil claim. I have been instructed on numerous claims including neonatal deaths, cerebral palsy claims, spinal injuries and sepsis deaths.

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Mr Sam Collard of OSBORNES LAW in London

Sam is a Partner and head of cycling accident claims within Osbornes' Personal Injury team. More generally Sam is a catastrophic injury lawyer specialising in complex and high value claims, including; brain and spinal injuries, fatalities, loss of limbs and severe psychiatric harm. Sam qualified as a solicitor in 2011, became an Associate in 2016 and a Partner in July 2021. He has built up a wealth of experience acting for claimants in employers' liability, public...

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Ms Ali Batchelor of RWK GOODMAN LLP in Bath

Senior Associate specialising in clinical negligence and inquests of all types. https://www.roydswithyking.com/our-people/ali-cloak/

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