Compensation for brain and head injuries

Sustaining a brain or head injury can have a serious effect on a person’s life. The person suffering from a head injury may be unable to lead a normal life in the future. They may also require rehabilitation support, permanent care and long-term financial support.

If you or a loved one have suffered an injury in an accident that was not your fault, then you may be able to make a head injury claim.

Watch our video on brain injuries, presented by Lisa Preece, Partner and Solicitor…

How our solicitors can help with head and brain injury claims

Our team of specialist solicitors are highly experienced in head and brain injury claims. We have an in-depth understanding of the needs of our clients with these types of injuries.

We have previously advised on a variety of head injury claims following:

Why trust our expertise?

Head and brain injury claims require a deep understanding of both legal and medical intricacies. Our team:

Has a strong track record of securing compensation.
Recovers millions of pounds annually for victims of head and brain injuries across the UK.
We are a member of the Headway Head Injury Solicitors Directory and work within the Headway Personal Injury Solicitors Code of Conduct. Each year we are assessed by Headway to ensure that we have the required level of experience to handle these specialist claims.
We are members of the Law Society Personal Injury Panel – a specialist qualification held by experienced personal injury solicitors – and are recommended by the independently researched publications, The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.

Testimonials…

“Excellent personal injury group with broad-ranging expertise encompassing industrial disease, public liability and RTA claims. Frequently handles cases involving severe injuries. Also experienced in employers' liability mandates.”
Chambers and Partners
"Nelsons Solicitors Limited has an experienced personal injury team that specialises in handling severe and catastrophic injury cases. The firm features on all appropriate and approved personal injury panels, including Headway and Spinal Injuries Association.”
The Legal 500
"...The team is knowledgeable about a broad range of severe and catastrophic injuries on both the personal injury and clinical negligence fronts, including spinal and orthopaedic injuries. Multi-party actions and inquest-related litigation are also areas where the group demonstrates a proven track record..."
The Legal 500
"Professionals second to none’ and ‘the best in every aspect’, Nelsons Solicitors Limited‘s‘ well-established Nottingham and Derby practice retains its market leading position in personal injury claimant work, and particularly, in the case of severe and catastrophic injuries..."
The Legal 500 2023
"Nelsons provide a first class service for clinical negligence and personal injury at a reasonable cost compared to their competitors."
Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500 2024
"The team has some very experienced lawyers in the team and has a broad range of people so the team works well. They are experts in large complex brain injury and clinical cases. They are very good indeed with clients and experts alike. They have good relations with the other side, which is most important."
Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500 2024

Why choose Nelsons?

No Win, No Fee – You won’t be required to make any initial payments, and there are no financial liabilities or obligations on your part in the event that your claim doesn’t succeed.
Legal Aid – In some limited cases, you may be entitled to Legal Aid. Our team of personal injury solicitors will be able to advise you on your options.
Help with rehabilitation – We understand the challenges you’re facing and are here to guide you towards specialised rehabilitation and support resources to aid in your healing process.

Brain and head injury claims – contact our personal injury solicitors

For more information or to find out if you can make a brain or head injury claim, please get in touch with us to discuss how our personal injury solicitors in Derby, Leicester and Nottingham can help you.

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