News Releases
We’re proud of the work we do to bring tens of thousands of cases to a successful conclusion each year. We refuse to represent insurance companies and only advocate for the rights of the injured and mistreated. Use the filters below to read the latest news from across Thompsons.
Personal Injury
One goal, many conversations: reflecting on a busy September
September at Thompsons: supporting trade unions, promoting workplace s...
Thompsons help firefighter to rebuild his future following life-changing workplace incident
Thompsons secured compensation for a firefighter who suffered a life-c...
Holidaymaker secures compensation following hotel accident in Greece
Holiday accident in Greece? Discover how Thompsons Solicitors helped a...
Road Traffic Accidents
£22.7m settlement secured in a child brain injury claim
We secured a £22.7m settlement for a child with a life‑changing brain ...
Family speak out as coroner calls for safety action following death of Swansea solicitor Emily Thornton-Sandy
Family speak out as coroner calls for safety action following death of...
London cyclist speaks of ordeal after hit-and-run driver left him with life-changing injuries
London cyclist speaks of ordeal after hit-and-run driver left him with...
Serious Injury
Our client, the family of Graham Slinn, featured in BBC Panorama programme examining ghost and cloned number plates.
Graham Slinn's family feature in BBC Panorama's investigation into gho...
Thompsons help firefighter to rebuild his future following life-changing workplace incident
Thompsons secured compensation for a firefighter who suffered a life-c...
Thompsons secures damages for woman seriously injured while boarding Tube train
Thompsons Solicitors secures £82,096 damages for a woman seriously inj...
Asbestos Diseases
Appeal for Information After Former Dorset Printing Apprentice Dies from Asbestos Cancer
Appeal for information after former Dorset printer Terence Ridyard die...
Appeal for information after former Golden Wonder factory catering worker diagnosed with mesothelioma
Former Golden Wonder factory worker Joyce Clare, diagnosed with mesoth...
Fairer Compensation for Families of Asbestos Victims: A Welcome Step Towards Justice
Government reforms will provide fairer compensation for families of me...
Industrial Diseases
Thompsons secures compensation and admission of liability for over 100 midwives in Entonox exposure claims
Thompsons Solicitors secures compensation for over 100 midwives expose...
Thompsons calls for urgent action on silica exposure at TUC Congress Fringe Event
Thompsons Solicitors calls for urgent action on silica exposure and a ...
5 Symptoms of Silicosis You Shouldn't Ignore
Learn the 5 key symptoms of silicosis, including persistent cough and ...
Medical Negligence
Amos inquiry must be the turning point for maternity care, says Thompsons Solicitors
Baroness Amos's maternity inquiry calls for urgent action to improve c...
Ockenden Report must drive lasting maternity reform, says Thompsons
The Ockenden Report highlights serious failures in maternity care. We’...
Five-Figure Settlement for Patient Sexually Abused by Cornwall Hospital Doctor
A patient sexually assaulted by a disgraced NHS doctor has secured a f...
Accidents at Work
‘They failed us at every level’: Essex teaching assistant speaks out after court rules employer failed to keep her safe
Essex teaching assistant awarded £92,500 after a workplace assault lef...
Bakery worker helps improve workplace safety after developing occupational asthma
Bakery worker secures £37,500 compensation after developing occupation...
Case of the Week
Case of the week: Union member penalised for raising health and safety concerns
In this week’s case, Ben Diaz from Thompsons’ North West branch, acted...
Case of the Week: Defective Products
In this week's Case of the Week, we helped a family win compensation a...
Case of the Week: Delivering Justice
In this week's case of the week our solicitors successfully opposed so...
Our Firm News
One goal, many conversations: reflecting on a busy September
September at Thompsons: supporting trade unions, promoting workplace s...
Thompsons recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services™
Thompsons Solicitors has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workp...
Thompsons shortlisted for DASLSA awards
We’re proud to be shortlisted for Employer of the Year, with Nicholas ...
Our Charity Work
Thompsons’ Stuart Latham Fundraises for Cuba Solidarity Campaign
Thompsons Solicitors’ Stuart Latham is fundraising for the Cuba Solida...
Thompsons’ teams step up for asbestos cancer charity
Thompsons Solicitors’ asbestos disease lawyers have raised £900 for Me...
Thompsons raises more than £1,000 for Cerebral Palsy Cymru
Staff at the Thompsons offices in Cardiff and Bristol have celebrated ...
COVID-19 News
Thompsons Solicitors coronavirus (COVID-19) update
Thompsons Solicitors Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update. Click here to visi...
Thompsons comments on Boris Johnson’s statement for post-lockdown plans
Gerard Stilliard, head of personal injury strategy at Thompsons Solici...
Unprecedented drop in vehicle usage and mass layoffs, yet insurers pocket hundreds of millions in savings
While most of the UK licks its economic wounds, our head of personal i...
COVID-19 Briefings
Briefing on employer and employees responsibilities on returning to work in the wake of coronavirus (COVID-19) No.7
Briefing on employer and employees responsibilities on returning to wo...
Briefing on employer and employees' responsibilities in the wake of coronavirus (COVID-19) No. 5
As part of our ongoing briefings for trade unions and workers we addre...
Briefing on employer and employees’ responsibilities in the wake of coronavirus (COVID-19) No. 6
As part of our ongoing briefings for trade unions and workers we addre...