Legal Guides
We only ever advise those who have been injured and never those responsible for causing injuries - or their insurers.
We provide a range of legal guides and resources. While no substitute for advice from our experts, these guides will help you to understand your rights and navigate a claim, if you choose to progress with one.
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Personal Injury
Average compensation for foot injury
Discover the average compensation for foot injuries. Our expert personal injury solicitors at Thompsons provide insights on settlements, helping you understand your claim and maximise your compensation. Contact us for a free consultation.
Chest injury compensation
If you’ve suffered a chest injury due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. Thompsons' expert personal injury solicitors have over a century of experience helping clients with chest injury claims. Contact us for a free consultation today
Injuries from falling objects
If you've been injured by a falling object, you may be entitled to compensation. Our expert personal injury solicitors can help you claim for injuries sustained at work or in public places. Request a callback today for a free consultation.
Road Traffic Accidents
Claiming for a road traffic accident abroad
Road traffic accidents abroad are more complex than road collisions in the UK. Learn more about car accidents abroad and how to claim in our guide.
A guide to road traffic accident cases
This guide contains information about road traffic accident cases.
Support for families of fatal road accident victims
Losing a loved one in a road traffic accident is a highly traumatic experience for families. Here’s how we can offer support through the claims process.
Serious Injury
A guide to brain injury cases
This guide contains information about brain injury cases.
A guide to spinal injury cases
This guide contains information about spinal injury cases.
A guide to amputation cases
This guide contains information about amputation cases.
Asbestos Diseases
A guide to asbestos disease cases
This guide contains information about asbestos disease cases.
Payouts for mesothelioma and other asbestos claims
Discover the average compensation amounts for different types of asbestos claims and see examples of settlements we have won for our clients.
Claiming asbestos disease compensation for the death of a family member
We are experts in compensation for families who have lost a loved one due to asbestos disease. Find out more about making a claim here.
Industrial Diseases
A guide to industrial diseases cases
This guide contains information about industrial diseases cases.
Making an industrial disease claim for hand arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)
Click to learn more about making an industrial disease claim for hand arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) with Thompsons Solicitors, or call 0800 0 224 224 today.
Carbon monoxide poisoning in the workplace
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas that can be fatal if inhaled. Read our guide on carbon monoxide poisoning in the workplace and how employers can minimise the risk.
Medical Negligence
A guide to medical negligence cases
This guide contains information about medical negligence cases.
Claiming compensation for death caused by medical negligence
If a loved one has died as a result of medical negligence, you couldd make a compensation claim.
NHS medical negligence compensation claims
If you have experienced a poor level of care from the NHS that resulted in injury or harm, you may be able to claim medical negligence compensation.
Accidents at Work
A guide to accident at work cases
This guide contains information about accident at work cases.
How much compensation for losing a finger at work
If you want to know how much compensation you may get for losing a finger at work then our amputation claims team can discuss your injury with you and advise you on the potential compensation based on your specific circumstances.
I had an accident at work, what are my rights?
If you’ve had an accident at work in the UK and want to know what your rights are, read this guide by our legal experts.
More Legal Services
A guide to negotiating a settlement agreement
Can you negotiate a settlement agreement? Our expert settlement agreement solicitors answer this question and more in this guide.
What is a settlement agreement?
A settlement agreement is a legally binding contract made between an employer and employee.
What is a reasonable settlement agreement?
What Is A Reasonable Settlement Agreement UK. Contact Thompsons Solicitors at 0330 162 6794 or by visiting our website for further information.