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Personal Injury
Case of the Week: Car Park Slip
Our Case of the Week focuses on our client who slipped over while atte...
07 January 2019Case 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 2018Road Traffic Accidents
Case of the Week: Pedestrian Crossing Collision
This week's Case of the Week focuses on our trade union client who suf...
04 February 2019Case 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 2018Serious Injury
Birmingham children severely burned by faulty fan win seven-year legal battle against Curry’s
Thompsons Solicitors acted for a family whose home caught fire due to ...
07 March 2019Balfour Beatty and London Underground ordered to pay more than £400,000 after employee crushed due to safety failures
We represented our client against Balfour Beatty and the London Underg...
03 December 2018Amended discount rate for serious injury victims, one year on
Twelve months after the personal injury discount rate was amended, Tho...
01 March 2018Asbestos Diseases
Family appeal for help after asbestos-related cancer diagnosis
The family of a woman with asbestos-related cancer is appealing to peo...
25 March 2019Wife seeks help from former Ford Dagenham workers after husband’s death
The wife of a 62-year-old man who died from the asbestos-related disea...
18 March 2019Durham woman pleas for help with late father’s asbestos-related cancer claim
The daughter of Thomas Parker, from Durham, is appealing to his former...
21 February 2019Industrial 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
Johnson & Johnson to pay $9.9 million to avoid standing trial over surgical mesh devices in the United States
Johnson & Johnson to pay millions to avoid standing trial over surgica...
26 April 2019NHS England and NHS Trusts to face legal challenge if they ignore 'high vigilance restriction'
NHS Trusts are being told that they will be acting unlawfully if they ...
08 April 2019Thompsons Solicitors calls for action over delays at Southampton’s Ophthalmology department
Thompsons Solicitors are concerned after a number of patients from Sou...
04 April 2019Accidents at Work
Case of the Week: Supermarket Infection
Our client missed a year of work after they were forced to continue wo...
14 January 2019Case of the Week: Lone Working Can Cause Injury
In this week's Case of the Week our client injured their back at work,...
02 January 2019Case of the Week: Reading can be dangerous
This week's case of the week comes from a library, where our client wa...
24 December 2018Case of the Week
Case of the Week: Thompsons wins case for teacher assaulted at work
This week's case of the week focuses on an accident at work after a sc...
25 March 2019Case of the Week: Assaulted in the Classroom
In this week's Case of the Week, we helped a schoolteacher receive com...
18 March 2019Case of the Week: Slipping at Work
This week's Case of the Week highlights the necessity of leaning workp...
11 March 2019Our Firm News
Thompsons Solicitors publishes Gender Pay Gap Report for 2019
Thompsons Solicitors have published their gender pay gap report figure...
04 April 2019Are electronic bills killing off detailed assessments and can paying parties get their act together?
Julian Caddick, head of costs at Thompsons Solicitors, examines how el...
11 February 2019Campaigning law firm takes action to help tackle period poverty
Thompsons Solicitors has launched an initiative to support women who a...
03 January 2019