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Personal Injury

Firefighters' union announces settlement for members affected by Grenfell Tower fire

The union representing firefighters across the UK has announced that t...

Personal injury specialist promoted to regional managing partner

A new manager with two decades of experience in the personal injury se...

Road Traffic Accidents

Rochdale paramedic secures substantial payout after suffering serious injuries in cycling incident

Thompsons Solicitors and Unite the Union have supported a paramedic, w...

Sunderland NHS worker speaks out on delays as she seeks compensation following serious road collision

Thompsons is representing an NHS podiatry assistant in an ongoing case...

Barnsley amputee sets sights on giving back to the community after securing payout

Thompsons Solicitors and URTU secured substantial compensation for a l...

Serious Injury

Middlesborough student speaks out about brain injury to help inspire others

A former apprentice engineer who suffered a devastating head injury wh...

Barnsley amputee sets sights on giving back to the community after securing payout

Thompsons Solicitors and URTU secured substantial compensation for a l...

Inquest finds visual interference to blame for the death of BA Engineer who died at Heathrow

Thompsons Solicitors has supported the family of Mr Coles in a recent ...

Asbestos Diseases

Skipton family appeal for witnesses after father’s asbestos-linked death

80-year-old Rodney Arthur Lambert worked at VW Patricks as a joiner th...

Former teacher secures £180k compensation care package from Devon County Council following cancer diagnosis

A retired chemistry teacher who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, ...

The family of Tyneside Joiner seek witnesses after he dies of asbestos-related disease

The family of an 88-year-old former joiner from Chapel House, Newcastl...

Industrial Diseases

Thompsons supports Mesothelioma UK’s Patient and Carer Day with sponsorship

Thompsons Solicitors is sponsoring the immunotherapy session of Mesoth...

Making a personal injury or workplace disease claim during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

We are still here during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to suppor...

Accidents at Work

Crewe railway signalman awarded compensation for injury on walkway

A railway signalman who suffered a hand fracture after he was injured ...

Crane operator secures £300,000 in compensation after suffering serious arm injuries in workplace incident

A North Shields father-of-two who sustained serious life-changing inju...

Princess Yacht Limited fined £600k after worker suffered life-changing injuries

• Mark Gillen was crushed by a scaffolding frame whilst working for th...

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 Charity Work

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 ...

Thompsons team goes the extra mile for Meso UK

Members of the team at Thompsons Solicitors collectively cycled 165 mi...

COVID-19 News

Thompsons Solicitors coronavirus (COVID-19) update

Thompsons Solicitors coronavirus (COVID-19) update ...

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...