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We’re proud of the work we do to bring tens of thousands of personal injury cases to a successful conclusion each year, refusing to represent insurance companies and only standing up for the rights of the injured and mistreated. Use the filters below to read the latest news from across Thompsons.
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Personal Injury
Doncaster woman secures £90,000 for ice fall injuries
We helped 37-year-old Nina Bailey secure £90,000 in compensation after...
23 March 2018Thompsons secures provisional settlement for man with asbestos disease
A Cheshire man who developed pleural thickening and asbestosis after b...
20 October 2017Compensation secured for widow after mesothelioma death
A Liverpool woman has secured damages following the death of her husba...
19 October 2017Road Traffic Accidents
Sponsored walk for much loved Skelton Gardener
The family of Liam Hibbins, who tragically died in a road traffic acci...
05 April 2018Thompsons Solicitors responds to Civil Liability Bill
Campaigning road accident law firm Thompsons Solicitors has commented ...
20 March 2018Settlement secured for cyclist involved in road accident
Thompsons Solicitors has been successful in securing a five-figure set...
13 March 2018Serious Injury
Amended discount rate for serious injury victims, one year on
Twelve months after the personal injury discount rate was amended, Tho...
01 March 2018More than a million pounds secured for man crushed at work
Thompsons Solicitors has secured a seven-figure settlement for a man w...
22 February 2018£61,000 secured for Barnsley man following workplace crush injury
Thompsons Solicitors has secured £61,000 in compensation for a Barnsle...
21 February 2018Asbestos Diseases
Appeal for help from family of deceased warehouseman
Brian died just a month after he was diagnosed with mesothelioma. His ...
23 March 2018Wigan woman seeks help from late mother’s colleagues after asbestos death
Thompsons is supporting a son and daughter in an appeal to former coll...
15 March 2018Factory worker widow compensated after asbestos disease death
Thompsons Solicitors asbestos specialists have supported the widow to ...
14 March 2018Industrial Diseases
Sunderland man appeals for help following his dads mesothelioma death
Thompsons Solicitors is supporting a man in an appeal to former collea...
24 January 2018Six-figure settlement secured for former soldier with non-freezing cold injuries
Michael has developed life-long injuries to his hands after he was exp...
11 January 2018Mesothelioma death sparks call for contact from former workmates
Thompsons Solicitors is supporting a Lancashire man in an appeal to fo...
28 November 2017Medical Negligence
Dozens of patients pursue medical negligence claims against Bristol surgeon after mesh implants left them with "excruciating pain"
Thompsons Solicitors is representing over 50 patients to pursue medica...
09 March 2018Substantial damages secured for Welsh amputee after delayed diagnosis
A Welsh man has turned to Thompsons Solicitors to make a medical negli...
29 November 2017Thompsons Solicitors featured in BBC Panorama investigation into private healthcare
Linda Millband, the lead solicitor in the civil claims, speaks to BBC ...
17 October 2017Accidents at Work
Case of the Week: Compensation secured for paramedic after slipping on ice at work
Thompsons Solicitors has secured compensation for a paramedic after he...
23 April 2018Six-figure sum awarded to infantryman who developed injuries from cold weather exposure
27-year-old Mr Jones developed severe reactions in his hands and feet ...
22 March 2018Derbyshire man suffers amputation injury in workplace accident
Thompsons Solicitors has secured £80,000 for a former Buxton groundsma...
23 February 2018Case of the Week
Case of the Week: Compensation secured for paramedic after slipping on ice at work
Thompsons Solicitors has secured compensation for a paramedic after he...
23 April 2018Our Firm News
Will Jackson’s fixed costs proposals deliver access to justice?
Our head of personal injury strategy, Gerard Stilliard, reacts to Lord...
25 September 2017Ian Paterson struck off by Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service
The MPTS hearing concluded that Mr Ian Paterson should be struck off f...
26 July 2017Thompsons Solicitors joins legal panel for national road crash charity RoadPeace
Thompsons Solicitors is joining the national RoadPeace Legal Panel to ...
17 May 2017Our Charity Work
Sponsored walk for much loved Skelton Gardener
The family of Liam Hibbins, who tragically died in a road traffic acci...
05 April 2018RoadPeace North East announces first road safety DVD during Road Safety Week 2017
RoadPeace North East announces their first road safety DVD during Road...
20 November 2017RoadPeace North East launches first online Book of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims during Road Safety Week 2016
The official launch takes place on Friday 25 November at 11:15am at Ia...
25 November 2016