Brain Injury Compensation Claims

RP Crawford Solicitors Limited – Proven Track Record: Successfully recovering substantial settlements for Brain Injury Victims

If you or a loved one has suffered a traumatic brain injury, don’t wait to seek legal assistance. Contact us today for a free consultation and let us help you reclaim your future.

 

What is a Brain Injury Claim?

In personal injury law, Brain injury claims refer to any injury to the brain caused by sudden trauma, such as a blow or jolt to the head. These injuries can result from various accidents, including car crashes, falls, workplace accidents, sports injuries, or assaults.

Traumatic brain injuries can vary in severity, ranging from mild concussions to severe, life-altering impairments. Common symptoms of Brain Injuries include headaches, dizziness, memory loss, cognitive impairment, and mood changes. In legal terms, proving a traumatic brain injury often involves demonstrating the cause of the injury, the extent of the harm suffered, and the impact it has had on the individual’s life.

Personal injury law allows individuals who have suffered traumatic brain injuries due to the negligence or intentional actions of another party to seek compensation for their suffering. This compensation may cover medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, rehabilitation costs, and other related losses.

 

Choose RP Crawford Solicitors Limited for Your Brain Injury Claim

At RP Crawford Solicitors Limited, we understand the devastating impact a brain injury can have on your life and the lives of your loved ones. Our team of dedicated legal professionals specialises in handling brain injury claims, and we are committed to providing you with the highest level of personalised representation and support.

Here’s why you should choose RP Crawford Solicitors Limited for your brain injury claim:

  1. Expertise in Brain Injury Law: Our firm has extensive experience in handling brain injury cases. We understand the medical complexities and legal nuances involved in these types of claims, allowing us to provide you with strategic and effective representation every step of the way.
  2. Proven Track Record of Success: With a track record of successful outcomes in brain injury cases, we have earned the trust and respect of our clients and peers alike. We are dedicated to achieving the best possible results for you and your family, ensuring that you receive the compensation and justice you deserve.
  3. Compassionate and Personalised Approach: At RP Crawford Solicitors Limited, we appreciate that every brain injury case is unique in how it affects our clients. We tailor our approach to meet your individual needs and circumstances. You can trust us to provide compassionate support and guidance throughout the legal process, always offering clear and honest communication.
  4. Access to Top Medical and Legal Experts: We work closely with a network of leading medical and legal experts (i.e. Consulting Engineers) who can provide valuable insights and expert evidence to strengthen your case. From medical specialists to rehabilitation professionals, we ensure that you have access to the resources and support you need to maximise your recovery and achieve the best possible outcome.
  5. Client-Centred Focus: Your well-being and satisfaction are our top priorities. We are dedicated to putting your needs first and advocating on your behalf to secure the compensation and access to justice you deserve. When you choose RP Crawford Solicitors Limited, you can rest assured that you are in capable and caring hands.
  6. Complexity of Brain Injuries: Brain injuries are complex and can vary widely in severity and long-term implications. Solicitors who specialise in this area have in-depth knowledge of the medical aspects of brain injuries, including their diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. They understand how different types of brain injuries can impact various aspects of a person’s life, such as cognitive function, emotional well-being, and physical abilities.
  7. Access to Other Resources: we work with a network of medical experts, rehabilitation specialists, vocational experts, and other professionals who can be instrumental in demonstrating the extent of the injury, the need for ongoing medical care and rehabilitation, and the impact on the client’s ability to work and function in daily life.

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Brain Injury Claims FAQs

How do I know if I have a valid brain injury claim?

Answer: If you have suffered a brain injury because of someone else’s negligence or intentional actions, you may have a valid claim. It’s essential to speak to a solicitor without delay to evaluate your case and determine your legal options. We can do this via phone call or online through our online form.

What evidence is needed to support my brain injury claim?

Answer: Evidence to support a brain injury claim may include medical records, diagnostic tests (such as CT scans or MRIs), Neurology Reports and Nueropsychometric assessments. Cases will often require witness statements, accident reports, and documentation of any expenses related to your injury (medical bills, lost wages, etc.).

How long do I have to take a brain injury claim?

Answer: You generally have 3 years to issue proceedings for a brain injury claim. It’s crucial to consult with a solicitor as soon as possible as a significant amount of preparation is required before we are ready to issue proceedings.

Can I still pursue compensation if the accident was partially my fault?

Answer: It is possible to pursue a claim compensation for your brain injury even if you were partially at fault for the accident. However, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault. We can assess the specifics of your case and advise you accordingly.

How much compensation can I expect to receive for my brain injury?

Answer: The amount of compensation you may receive for a brain injury depends on various factors, including the severity of your injury, the impact on your life and livelihood, and the specifics of your case. Compensation may cover medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, rehabilitation costs, and other related losses.

What if the insurance company disputes liability for my brain injury claim?

Answer: If the insurance company denies liability, you still have options. You can pursue legal action through the Courts. Our experienced solicitors can help you navigate these options and advise on the best

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Your Serious Injury Claim Specialists

Director

Liam McDonald
Solicitor

Lucy Kelly
Paralegal

Gemma McCashin
Paralegal

Amber Looney

Director

Liam McDonald

Liam, our Director and head of our Litigation and Family Department. Liam is an expert in catastrophic injury claims, with a focus on Brain Injury, Amputation, Spinal Injury, and Burn Claims. Liam has successfully secured significant compensation for clients across Northern Ireland. Link to case studies

In addition to catastrophic injury claims, Liam advises clients on all aspects of personal injury law, including Road Traffic Accidents, accidents at work, and accidents in public places. 

Beyond his work in general litigation, Liam leads our Damp and Mould claims team, representing tenants who have suffered loss and personal injury due to inadequate housing conditions. Holding Social Housing Landlords to account by applying for Court injunctions compelling the Landlord to fix the property defects, to securing compensation for associated injury like eczema, asthma, cardiovascular issues and related psychological injury. 

In addition to his litigation work, Liam is an accredited member of the Children Order Panel. He is recognised as one of the few expert solicitors in Northern Ireland capable of advising on Care Orders, Child Abduction cases, Freeing for Adoption, and Child Relocation applications. 

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Solicitor

Lucy Kelly

Lucy studied Law at Queen’s University Belfast, where she graduated with her LLB (Hons) in Law. Following graduation, Lucy gained experience working in a City centre firm for two years before joining our team in early 2021.

Lucy is an experienced member of our personal injury litigation team, with a special focus on Road Traffic Accidents, Accidents at Work and Medical Negligence.

Lucy has obtained significant compensation for clients who have been involved in serious Road Traffic Accidents and accidents at work. She also represents clients who have had the misfortune of being involved in birthing injuries and missed medical diagnoses.  She is ready to advocate for your rights and help you secure the compensation you deserve. Contact Lucy today to schedule a consultation.

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Paralegal

Gemma McCashin

Gemma has been with us since early 2018 and is a highly specialised personal injury Paralegal. Assisting on catastrophic injury claims, road traffic accidents, and accidents at work, Gemma brings a wealth of experience and competence to her practice.

Gemma’s passion for personal injury law has made her an integral part of our team. She has worked in significant personal injury settlements making a huge difference in the lives of those who have been injured due to the negligence of others. Her compassionate approach and unwavering dedication to her clients set her apart in the field.

Whether you’ve suffered a life-altering injury, been involved in a road traffic accident, or experienced harm in the workplace, you can rely on our team.

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Paralegal

Amber Looney

Amber is a paralegal specialising in personal injury law with a focus on Credit Hire Law and Road Traffic Accidents. Amber graduated with a First Class Honours in Law from Queen’s University Belfast.

With her strong academic background and client centred approach, Amber is dedicated to assisting clients who have been affected by road traffic accidents to obtain the compensation they deserve.

Amber understands the challenges that individuals face after being involved in accidents, and she is here to provide compassionate support and expert guidance every step of the way. Whether that involves arranging a replacement car, arranging repairs or seeking compensation for personal injuries, Amber will work tirelessly to ensure that your rights are protected and that you receive the compensation you deserve.

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