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Personal Injury
Case of the Week: Fall on the Footpath
In this week's 'Case of the Week', we highlight how our personal injur...
17 September 2018Case of the Week: Tripping in the Street
Our client claimed compensation after the local council failed to fix ...
03 September 2018Summer Holidays
Our personal injury client was successful in their compensation claim ...
13 August 2018Road Traffic Accidents
Case of the Week: Manifest Nonsense
This week's case of the week is a road traffic accident case that demo...
05 November 2018Final stages of Civil Liability Bill will take place on Tuesday 23 October
Thompsons Solicitors' chief executive, Stephen Cavalier, responds to t...
19 October 2018Thompsons wins landmark case for victims of car injuries on private land
Thompsons Solicitors has won a landmark case which will entitle victim...
25 September 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
Ilkeston woman appeals for help after her husband’s death
The widow of an Ilkeston man who died from mesothelioma is asking his ...
03 October 2018Cheshire widow awarded £200,000 compensation after husband’s asbestos death
A woman from Helsby in Cheshire has secured a £200,000 compensation se...
02 October 2018Lancashire man seeks answers after asbestos disease diagnosis
A former textile mill worker who has developed the asbestos cancer, me...
02 October 2018Industrial Diseases
Wolverhampton man compensated after father’s asbestos-related death
Thompsons Solicitors helped Wolverhampton man Peter Hobbs with a compe...
23 July 2018Family of mesothelioma victim donate compensation to local hospice
The family of a Vicar who passed away due to mesothelioma have donated...
25 April 2018Sunderland man appeals for help following his dads mesothelioma death
Thompsons Solicitors is supporting a man in an appeal to former collea...
24 January 2018Medical Negligence
Hundreds more to be affected by vaginal mesh
Recent studies by the American Medical Association have shown that the...
06 November 2018Former patients of disgraced gynaecologist may have been injured as a result of unnecessary operations, says Thompsons Solicitors
Thompsons Solicitors is encouraging former patients of disgraced surge...
15 October 2018Thompsons calls for a full ban on mesh following new NICE guidelines on its use
Thompsons Solicitors’ medical negligence team comment on a NICE announ...
09 October 2018Accidents at Work
Case of the Week: Slipping in the Elements at Work
In this week's Case of the Week, our client was injured in an accident...
15 October 2018Case of the Week: Unsafe Work Tasking
In this week's Case of the Week, our solicitor Deborah Roberts won a c...
01 October 2018Case of the Week: Holding the Handrail
Our client successfully claimed compensation after they fell on a stai...
28 August 2018Case of the Week
Case of the Week: Manifest Nonsense
This week's case of the week is a road traffic accident case that demo...
05 November 2018Case of the Week: Falling off the Line
This week’s case of the week is a factory injury where our client's em...
29 October 2018Case of the Week: Workplace Failings
This week's Case of the Week involves a hotel worker who suffered inju...
22 October 2018Our Firm News
Thompsons Solicitors’ claimant-only expertise recognised by Chambers and Partners 2019
Thompsons Solicitors’ branches and individual personal injury and empl...
05 November 2018Thompsons Solicitors receives highest recommendation in The Times Best Law Firms 2019 ranking
In recognition of its personal injury expertise, Thompsons Solicitors ...
30 October 2018Solihull man finds a way to play trumpet again after life-changing brain injury
Thompsons Solicitors has helped a man from Solihull play trumpet again...
26 September 2018