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There once was a simpler time when you could expect to receive 100% of your compensation when you made a claim for personal injury compensation. This was because it was recognised that you should not have to pay for the legal fees you incur – which are needed to pursue a case – as you would end up out of pocket. I.e. you would not have been fully compensated.

But the government in its infinite wisdom caved to pressure from the vastly wealthy insurance industry who have many friends amongst parliament. The result? Victims losing out…
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Whilst most no win, no fee agreements are individual to the firm of lawyers, and can therefore have varying terms and conditions, the principles of the agreement can be standard. So, if you are wondering what a no win, no fee agreement really entails and you would like a general overview on it, please read on for advice.

This is but general guidance though as the agreements will normally have their own clauses and terms, so this is just a very brief reference guide for you.
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Want to know the difference between instructing any old law firm and instructing The Injury Lawyers for your claim? Well, when it comes to maximising your compensation settlement, this article will could be of real help to you.

In the past a lot of clients have transferred their case to us having been unhappy with the service offered by their previous firm and / or their valuation of the claim. Due to legal changes in April 2013 it is a lot harder to simply change lawyers now. So if you are considering what law firm to go with, this article is equally as important.
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Summer – when the weather is nice and the sun is out, it’s always nice for a spot of ice cream. But as I’m sure you can appreciate, ice cream on the floor is a real danger. So happy thoughts of summer aside for a moment, where do you stand if you are the victim of slipping on ice cream?

It may sound more like an embarrassing mishap, but where it happens through no fault of your own and where it could have been prevented, it’s key to know your rights.
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Did you know that we have been helping thousands of people recover compensation all over the UK with our decades of experience and our high-tech systems? Well you do now!

We have helped clients recover compensation as victims of negligence all over the UK territories – that’s England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. We offer a bespoke service that gives our client access to local facilities throughout the UK, making our already enviable service levels even better for our clients.
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Do you know why we are called THE Injury Lawyers?

It’s fairly obvious – its because we are THE original Injury Lawyers, and we have decades of experience in helping victims fight for their rights to compensation and we have recovered millions of pounds in compensation for our clients.

Want to know what makes us reputable when compared with the tonnes of other firms out there? Read on to find out.
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You may have noticed that the TV adverts have stopped talking about 100% compensation. You may also have noticed that many websites no longer advertise it as well. The shift is now on reminding people about working for you on a ‘no win, no fee basis‘ and some adverts have started using the tagline ‘100% no win, no fee‘ which does NOT mean 100% compensation.

The personal injury world has changed and many people are now getting less as a result of overzealous government reforms, but we still have our ways of offering you a BETTER deal.
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Are you thinking of making a claim for personal injury compensation after suffering damage to the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)? Here is some advice on how we value claims and what you need to do to make sure you get a lawyer who will be able to fight for the highest settlement possible for you.

Any damage to the ACL can be long term and permanent so it is always worth making a claim if this has happened to you.
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It’s usual nowadays for a deduction to take place but you shouldn’t accept an agreement where a huge amount is being taken. Law firms are working in very different ways when compared to one another so it’s important to know what you can be charged and what you should be charged in light of recent legal fee reforms.

This blog aims to guide you so you know how much is too much!
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From what we know, most lawyers are taking the full 25% for something called a Success Fee which the government stopped innocent negligence victims from recovering from the opponent in April 2013. Before the changes you could get all your legal fees back and keep all of your payout, which is fair. But the changes have stropped this and flipped the whole system on its head!

So is 25% the be all and end all? What are the other charges involved? What are the upfront costs and expenses?
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