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Sports injury compensation lawyers

Injuries caused to, or by, either participants or spectators in the course of sporting and recreational activities, can if they are caused by negligence, give rise to a claim for damages. From football and rugby to boxing and extreme sports such as kite-surfing, for example, negligent actions may lead to injury.

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Anna is a Senior Associate Solicitor and an APIL accredited Senior Litigator. Anna has extensive experience of running high-value cases involving brain injuries and complex orthopaedic injuries, obtaining multi-million pound settlements for her clients. Anna is also a member of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers and represents victims of child abuse in cases being brought against both individual abusers and institutions including schools, the church and local authorities.
Brain injury lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mrs Maria Harvey of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
I am a Chartered Legal Executive within the Serious Injury team, based in our Newcastle office. Our team specialises in helping individuals and their families following a serious injury or fatal accident; with a particular interest in helping people who have sustained serious fractures or amputations. I specialise in particular in fatal accident and secondary victim claims.  My aim is to secure interim payments on account of a final awards where possible, in order to assist with...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Phillip Gower of REDKITE SOLICITORS in Cardiff
Phillip has over 25 years’ expertise of conducting Personal Injury Litigation on behalf of Claimants most of this work included asbestos exposuer claims..He deals with a wide range of injury claims in his daily practice. Phillip is an Accredited Asbestos Specialist and Occupational Disease Specialist and also is an assessor for the accreditation of other lawyers within the field.Phillip works across the UK for asbestos clients . He specialises in asbestos exposure,...
Occupational disease lawyer Asbestos disease lawyer Personal injury - Fellow
Mrs Anna Higham of ISON HARRISON SOLICITORS in Leeds
Anna is a Partner at Hugh James (Potter Rees Dolan, a Hugh James business) representing claimants in complex and high-value clinical negligence claims which have resulted in catastrophic brain or spinal injuries. She represents individuals, including adults who lack capacity to litigate, and children. Anna acts in a variety of cases including those involving delays in diagnosing spinal injuries such as fractures or abscesses; misdiagnoses of cauda equina syndrome; delays in treating...
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
David McGowan graduated from Belhaven College, Mississippi with a BA in 2003. He graduated from the University of Glasgow with an LLB in 2009, and Glasgow Graduate School of law with the Diploma in Legal Practice in 2010. David qualified as a solicitor in 2013 and became an Associate in 2016. He is based in Digby Brown's Inverness office and also operates a monthly clinic in Elgin .  David specialises in Sheriff Court and Court of Session litigation dealing...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr John Michael Imperato of WATKINS & GUNN in Cardiff
Michael has been acting for claimants for over 20 years. He has been a partner at large national firms, small rural firms, and is currently a partner at Watkins & Gunn, an innovative high street firm in South Wales. Michael is recognised as a leader in the field in claimant personal injury work acting in a variety of cases for individuals and union members. He is the author of the chapter on Sports Personal Injury for the APIL/Lexis Nexis publication, ‘Personal Injury, Law,...
Personal injury - Fellow
I graduated from University of Dundee in 1999, leaving with an MA, an LLB and Diploma and joined Digby Brown as a trainee.   I work in the Dundee office of Digby Brown and deal with a broad range of personal injury matters, including workplace, road traffic cases, product liability and general accidents. I also deal with professional negligence cases involving personal injury disputes. I have extensive experience of litigation in both the sheriff court and the Court...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
David has recovered over £50M in damages in his career, to date.  David is recognised by the Legal 500 (2018): “David Withers is an up and coming star who is willing to take on and fight the most difficult cases to obtain a result for his client. Despite this difficult case load he is almost always successful, obtaining great outcomes for his client despite the difficulties he faces”. David manages a team of neuro-trauma specialists and is one of the three Partners...
Brain injury lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
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