Accidents on the road can happen for a variety of reasons and cause injuries to:

Car or bus/coach drivers and passengers Pedestrians Cyclists Motorcyclists Regardless of the reasons for the accident (poor driving, weather or the condition of the road), if you were not to blame for it then you may be able to claim compensation for your injuries.

Injuries that can be sustained from a road traffic accident include:

Whiplash Head or brain injuries Spinal injuries Road traffic accident claims can be made to compensate you for potential loss of earnings, costs you have incurred and how the injuries sustained in the accident may impact areas of your working and personal life in the future.

Road Traffic Accident Claims | Nelsons Solicitors

Compensation for road accident injuries

Whether you have been injured in a car, motorbike or on public transport, a road traffic accident is a traumatic experience. If you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, you may be entitled to make a road traffic accident claim.

At Nelsons, our specialist team of personal injury claims solicitors in Derby, Leicester and Nottingham are experienced in dealing with road traffic claims and can guide you through the process with expert advice and support.

Accidents on the road can happen for a variety of reasons and cause injuries to:
- Car or bus/coach drivers and passengers
- Pedestrians
- Cyclists
- Motorcyclists
Regardless of the reasons for the accident (poor driving, weather or the condition of the road), if you were not to blame for it then you may be able to claim compensation for your injuries.
Injuries that can be sustained from a road traffic accident include:
- Whiplash
- Head or brain injuries
- Spinal injuries
Road traffic accident claims can be made to compensate you for potential loss of earnings, costs you have incurred and how the injuries sustained in the accident may impact areas of your working and personal life in the future.

How our solicitors can help with road traffic accident claims

We can help with all types of road traffic accident injuries including:

We offer:

No win, no fee services
Help with rehabilitation for your injuries
A friendly team of experts with a proven track record of securing compensation on behalf of injured drivers and passengers, pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists

Our team is recommended by the independently researched directories, Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500, as one of the top teams of specialists in the country.

We are also members of the Law Society Personal Injury Panel – a specialist qualification held by experienced personal injury solicitors – and work with a number of local and nationwide charitable organisations, including Headway.

Testimonials…

"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...”
The Legal 500
“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
"...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..."
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
"...Lisa Preece spearheads the medico-legal practice as specialises in child and adult brain injury claims, and cases involving severe orthopaedic injuries to include traumatic amputation..."
The Legal 500 2023 (Continued)
"...Also acting for children, Bruce Williams is another specialist for brain and spinal injuries. Other noted figures include Matthew Olner, Dianne Collins (a ‘tenacious pioneer’), [and] Carolle White..."
The Legal 500 2023 (Continued)
"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..."
Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500 2024
"...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 (Continued)

For more information on road traffic accident claims, please get in touch with us to discuss how our personal injury solicitors in Derby, Leicester and Nottingham can help you.

Accidents on the road can happen for a variety of reasons and cause injuries to:

Injuries that can be sustained from a road traffic accident include:

How our solicitors can help with road traffic accident claims

Testimonials…

For more information on road traffic accident claims, 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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