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Police or prison injury compensation lawyers

Our specialist lawyers can advise you on legal options available if you have suffered an injury or illness as a result of actions (or lack of action) by the police or prison service. We may be able to help if you are the victim of excessive force or police negligence.

Only specialist police and prison injury compensation lawyers are listed on this page.

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Mrs Dawn McCafferty of DIGBY BROWN LLP in Glasgow

Dawn joined Digby Brown in 2008 having graduated from Strathclyde University in 2000. She qualified as a solicitor and notary public in 2002. Dawn is a Partner in our insurance litigation department and deals with accidents on the road, at work, occupier and public liability claims as well as fatal accidents. Dawn has considerable experience of cases both in the Sheriff Court and Court of Session; has developed a noticeable track record of conducting and winning Proofs in both and has a...

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Mr John Hagan of DPP LAW LTD in Bootle

I specialise in claims against the Police and other detaining authorities such as the Court, Prison and National Probation Service, the CPS and NCA.

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Mr Ross Whalley of LEIGH DAY in Manchester

Ross is an Associate Solicitor specialising in workplace injury and cycling cases. He has worked exclusively in the field of personal injury for 15 years having qualified in 2006. He joined Leigh Day in 2015 to lead a team dealing with personal injury claims on behalf of Trade Union members and EL / PL cases generally as well as acting for cyclists. Ross manages a team dealing with a caseload from fast track to complex high value multi track cases and fatal workplace accidents. He also...

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Mr Graham McGill of MINSTER LAW SOLICITORS in Wakefield

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Ms Kim Harrison of SLATER & GORDON UK LTD in Manchester

I am a Principal Lawyer specialising in public inquiries, abuse law and human rights at human rights at Slater & Gordon (UK) Ltd. I am an accredited APIL Senior Litigator. As a Principal Lawyer in the abuse team at Slater and Gordon I act for victims of physical and sexual abuse including claims against schools, hospitals, the Ministry of Defence, sporting clubs including football and gymnastics, the Scouts, local authorities and religious institutions. I am regularly instructed via the...

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Mrs Charlotte Tan of STEWARTS in London

Charlotte is an experienced solicitor with the ability to manage complex and high value claims. Her approach often results in early interim payments and cases being resolved without the need for lengthy court proceedings. Charlotte is proficient at dealing with vulnerable clients and clients who lack capacity. Expertise Charlotte specialises in personal injury litigation for those who have suffered life changing injuries including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations,...

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Mr Jonathan Pidduck of GIRLINGS PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS SOLICITORS in Sandwich

Jonathan is a solicitor on the Law Society's Personal Injury Panel; a Senior Litigator with APIL; and has been on the Headway panel of approved head/brain injury solicitors since 2014. He has been practising law since 1984, and specialising in personal injury claims since 1986. He is managing director of Girlings Personal Injury Claims, a company which deals solely with accident claims and medical negligence. His particular interests are acting for clients...

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Mr Malcolm Johnson of LIME SOLICITORS in London

Malcolm Johnson is the head of the Abuse team at Lime Solicitors. He is a solicitor advocate, who has represented his clients at trial, inquests, in the Upper Tier Tribunal and in the Court of Appeal. He is a Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers and a member of the Law Society’s Personal Injury Panel as well as a Founder Member of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers. Malcolm won “Claimant Lawyer of the Year” at the Personal Injury Awards 2023, and is...

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Ms Amber Braybrooke of HORWICH COHEN COGHLAN SOLICITORS in London

I am an Associate Partner specialising in serious and catastrophic injury claims. I act for those that have suffered life changing injuries including; serious orthopaedic injuries requiring prosthetics, spinal cord injuries or traumatic brain injuries. I have been involved with the London Bridge Inquest following the London Bridge/Borough Market terrorist attack in June 2017, the Salisbury nerve agent/novichok attack in March 2018 and the Plymouth shooting attack in August 2021. I...

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Mrs Lois Sullivan of MACELHATTON SOLICITORS LTD in Belfast

I qualified in 1994 from Queens' University , Belfast where I studied both my law degree and Certificate of Professional Legal Studies. I completed my apprenticeship with Hewitt and Gilpin and have worked in the personal injury department of MacElhatton Solictors since 1995. I specialise in all aspects of personal injury work to include medical negligence, road traffic accidents and accidents at work. I have been the Northern Ireland Secretary for APIL for over 15...

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