Services

Offering Exceptional Support

If you have had the misfortune to suffer an injury, disease or illness through another party’s negligence we can offer you exceptional support. 

Our team of experienced personal injury claim solicitors offers a full range of claims services, including Road traffic accidents, work accidents and slips/trips.

Types Of Claims

Road Traffic Accidents
If you have had a car accident, been injured as a pedestrian, motorcyclist or passenger you may be able to obtain compensation for your injuries and damage to your vehicle or possessions if a third party is at fault and liable for the accident.
  • Car accidents
  • Pedestrian crossing the road
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Uninsured drivers accidents
  • Bicycle accidents
  • Bus accidents
  • Taxi accidents
Road Traffic Accidents
After a road traffic accident it is important you make note of the third parties details including their vehicle registration plate, their insurance details and their name and address. 

If the third party is uncooperative it may be necessary to inform the police of the accident telling them what occurred during the accident, whether the third party driver committed any driving faults or was doing anything that could distract their attention from the road prior to the accident. 

In addition, it is important you make note of the crime reference number and take details of anyone who may have witnessed the accident.
Accidents At Work
We handle many claims for accidents at work include accidents in factories, construction sites, in the office, or slip and trips. There is a requirement by your employer to provide suitable equipment, safe machinery and a safe environment for you to carry out your job. 

If your employer has not met these expectations or provided adequate training then they may be liable for your accident and claim for compensation. It is important you inform your manager of the accident and take details of any witnesses. We are here to help you through the process of making the claim effectively to obtain maximum compensation. 

We have a specially selected team of solicitors for these types of claims.
Accidents At Work
We handle many types of claims involving accidents at work:
  • Construction site
  • Asbestos claims
  • Office accidents
  • Factories
You are completely entitled to make a claim against your employer and by law, your employer cannot sack you for taking out a claim for compensation against them.
Slips, Trips and Falls
If you have been inflicted with injury resulting from a slip trip or fall due to a poor ground surface you could be eligible for compensation. There are many ways a person can slip trip or fall including uneven or broken pavement slabs, potholes in the road, or a wet floor due to a spillage.

Accidents can occur in the supermarket, when items drop unexpectedly they can cause spillage onto the floor, it is the responsibility of the supermarket to wipe up the spillage or provide a warning sign. If the spillage has not been dealt with in a safe, effective manner it can lead to a slip and trip accident.
Slips, Trips and Falls
If you have slipped or fallen on poorly maintained pavements or road surfaces it is important that you take pictures of the area and make note of the location of your fall to provide evidence to support your claim. If your fall was caused by negligence of a third party you have a right to claim compensation.
  • Poor pavement surfaces
  • Potholes in the road
  • Broken steps
  • Supermarket spillages
  • Defective housing

Injury Types

Back Injury
A back injury can occur after a car accident, a slip and trip or after lifting heavy items in the workplace. These injuries can occur at work if an employer has not provided safe equipment or training to employees such as using the correct technique to lift such heavy items. It is the responsibility of your employer to consider the health and safety of their employees.
Also back injury can occur as result of a car accident when heavy forces are applied to the ligaments and tendons in the back this can cause both upper back and lower back pain or a slipped disc.
Back Injury
Someone who has suffered with a back injury may require physiotherapy and this type of injury can take a long time to heal and lead to an individual taking time off work to aid in their recovery process, this can cause a great deal of mental strain and financial loss. In some cases a back injury can be severe and debilitating and lead to a permanent change in a person’s life.

A back injury can have a big impact on the quality of someone’s life, it can lead to the victim becoming isolated unable to do house work, carry out daily activities or drive. We also handle back injury claims that are sports related e.g. if you have used a gym with poorly trained staff or where inadequate equipment has been supplied that has led to your injury.

It is important to visit your GP if your back injury is causing you pain to help support your injury claim. We seek to help victims of these injuries claim compensation for both their loss of earnings during their recovery, and for the mental strain the injury has put on to the victim’s life.
Head/Brain Injury
We undertake claims for head injuries regardless if it is a minor concussion or a severe injury causing brain damage. We have a team of solicitors with a great deal of experience in this field.

If you have suffered an injury in a car accident, your head can sustain a heavy impact with the car’s airbag, the heavy forces involved can jolt the head around and cause internal damage to the brain. The brain is the most important organ in our bodies as it controls our senses, and damage to the brain can affect our touch, taste, hearing, sight and hearing.
Head/Brain Injury
Some of the symptoms that can affect you after sustaining a head injury include headaches, drowsiness, blurred vision and vomiting. If you think you have been affected by a head injury, it is important to seek medical attention immediately to avoid any long-term effects.
In addition, if you have been unfortunate enough to have slipped or tripped on poor walking surfaces such as broken pavement slabs which have not been maintained you can suffer a head injury.

There are also many cases of accidents caused by falling items, which we can deal with.
Cyclists can be vulnerable on the road it is important to wear highly visible clothing, and a suitable helmet to protect the head from the most severe injuries.

Whiplash
This type of injury can result from a car accident when a car hits your car from behind the head and neck are thrown forward and backwards suddenly with force causing stretching of the neck muscles. This puts heavy strain on the spine and causes soft tissue damage in the neck. This can cause restricted movement of the neck, pain and many other symptoms that require time off work for recovery, which can lead to loss of earnings. The compensation you can claim depends on the individual and the extent of their injuries so it can vary on a case-by-case basis. Recovery can take weeks or in cases where the injury is very severe it can have a long-term effect on a person’s life.
Whiplash
In addition, whiplash injuries can occur because of a slip and trip accident when the neck is thrown around with force during impact with the ground. It is important you visit your G.P for a diagnosis of your injury and advice on the best treatment plan to prevent any further damage to the neck or spine. The healing process of a whiplash injury usually involves visiting medical professionals and undergoing physiotherapy.
 
We can claim you compensation for your whiplash injury if the accident was the negligence of a third party where a driver has been distracted, not following road signs or conditions. Our specialist injury solicitors have over a decade of experience in this area of law and can  guide you through the process of your claim.
 
Obtaining advice is easy fill out the form on our website or give us a call free on 0800 917 8807 and speak with one of our advisers.
Some symptoms of a whiplash injury are shown below:
  • Stiff neck
  • Pain in upper back
  • Pain in lower back
  • Pain across shoulders
  • Problems with bending
  • Restricted movement of the neck
  • Headaches
  • Dull ache at back of the neck
Amputation/Loss Of Limb Claims
The loss of a limb or amputation following an injury can have a dramatic, life changing effect on a person’s life. We use our limbs every day for vital functions such as walking and lifting. When an individual suffers the loss of a limb it can have a strenuous effect on the individual’s ability to carry out basic tasks.

This type of injury can occur during a serious motorcycle, pedestrian or cycle accident when the limb can be torn off. Also this type of injury can occur at work when using machinery where inadequate training has been given or faulty non-maintained machinery has been used. In addition, we handle Wrongful amputation cases these amputations may be carried out by a medical practitioner due to medical negligence where a wound has become infected.
Amputation/Loss Of Limb Claims
We undertake claims relating to the following amputations:
  • Wrong diagnosis by doctor which resulted in the amputation
  • Leg amputations
  • Hand amputations
  • Foot amputations
  • Hand amputations
  • Finger amputations
Victims of such accidents can also suffer psychological problems as their amputation can have a dramatic change to an individual’s life style as they may become isolated at home unable to work, go out or carry out day to day tasks.

Our team of injury specialist solicitors have 15 years of experience and an understanding and sensitive approach to these cases. They have helped thousands of amputation victims to make successful claims. They are highly motivated and dedicated to helping victims of amputation cases.

The compensation you could claim includes loss of earnings that you entailed during your recovery, the costs of rehabilitation such as support and carers, on-going medical treatment, prosthetic limbs, physiotherapy, modifications to your home and damages. Our solicitors work closely with medical specialists to get the best course of treatment and rehabilitation for your injury.
Burns & Scarring
Burns can be painful injuries to endure they can occur because of a road traffic accident or in the workplace. Severe burns can cause a loss of feeling and restricted movement due to damage to the nerves and muscle tissue. Injuries can be caused by hot liquids, scalding, thermal burns, electrical burns, chemical burns, sunlight or radiation.
Burns & Scarring
We can claim you compensation for financial loss during your time off work, medical costs such as physiotherapy, carers and support during the rehabilitation process.
Broken Bones Injuries
If you have suffered a broken bone it can be a very painful and tedious injury to recover from. You can be affected by a fractured bone at work when using machinery, or during a slip and trip accident or falls from a height. Broken bone injuries can be minor such as a fracture that may take between 1 and 2 months to heal or in the most severe cases can have a drastic change to a person’s lifestyle and lead to permanent immobility.
Broken Bones Injuries
We deal with all types of broken bone cases including hairline fractures, simple fractures and compound fractures. Fractures can result when there is a crack through the bone; the most common body parts that can be affected include fractured arms, legs, hands, wrists and feet.

Types of fractures include the following:
  • Simple fracture– fracture has gone through bone but not surround skin
  • Compound fracture – fracture has gone through bone and broken surrounding skin tissues
  • Bowing fracture-bone bends but does not break
  • Complete fracture- bone completely breaks into two pieces.
  • Transverse fracture-break straight across the bone
  • Spiral fracture-break around the bone
  • Comminuted fracture-Fracture pieces of bone shattered
You may require a plaster cast, plates, and screws to placed on the broken bone to aid in the rehabilitation process. In addition, you may need physiotherapy to become mobile and regain your full movement.

An individual can undergo a broken bone injury in many different circumstances and environments such as:
  • Road traffic accidents
  • Using machinery at work
  • Falling from a height
  • Playing sports
  • Slip or trips
Our personal injury claims lawyers handle all types of broken bone claims including the above mentioned if there someone else is at fault due to negligence, then you have a legal right to claim for compensation. 

FAQs

Who are Injury Claims Advice Bureau Ltd?
We are a professional and ethical company with a team of stringently selected injury claims specialist solicitors who work hard to achieve compensation for our clients in a reasonable time frame. We have over 18 years of experience in handling personal injury claims. We have helped many of our  clients to achieve the compensation they deserve.
How do I make an accident / personal injury claim?
You can call us FREE on 0800 917 8807. We have a team of experts ready to take your call 24/7. In addition, you can fill in the form on our website with your name and the details of your accident or drop us an email on info@injuryclaimsabl.co.uk
How long will it take to process my accident claim?
The time required to process a claim varies depending on the type of accident and the circumstances surrounding the claim. Aspects that affect a claim include who was responsible for the accident, medical reports, Police reports etc. when our solicitors have analysed the evidence to support the claim they will be able to inform you of the likely timescale.
What is an accident claim?
Can be made by an individual to obtain compensation following an injury that was the result of negligence by a third party.
What is a conditional Fee Agreement?
Conditional fee agreement is an agreement you make with your solicitor firm so that you can claim compensation without worrying about initial legal costs. The customer will not be required to pay any fees if your claim loses. Normally customers pay up to 25% of the amount recovered as a contribution to legal costs. This will be subject to your individual circumstances and the actual fee may be more or less than this. The calculation for agreeing the total charges will be agreed with you by our solicitors before you decide to proceed with your claim. The total charges will be based on the time spent on your case by the solicitor and they are required to provide you with a detailed estimate before you proceed. If you win, you will have to pay the solicitor’s total charges including fees, success fees, and disbursements, from the damages you receive from the other side. Your Solicitor may need to arrange insurance to insure your claim is risk free. Your solicitor will explain all of the details before you go ahead.

Will I have to go to court?
You will not usually have to go to court but in rare cases you may be required to. Our specialist solicitors have a great deal of experience in this area and will handle your case with a high level of professionalism.
Do I need medical notes from my doctor?
Following an accident if you have suffered severe injury be it physical or psychological, medical examinations and reports may be required from your doctor to support your claim and to process the claim quickly.
What if the accident was partly my fault?
If you had part liability for your accident please tell us this when you contact us so that we can make a better judgement on the likely success and outcome of your claim as the amount of compensation you can receive may be less.
How soon do I need to make an accident claim?
You must make your accident claim within 3 years of the date that the accident occurred. However, in certain cases (e.g. diseases) it may take many years for the disease to progress and for a doctor to diagnose it.
How can I contact you?
You can contact us 24/7 via our online contact us form or call us free 

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