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This area covers claims for personal injury or other harm caused by local government negligence in England, where the defendant is a council or other public body. A solicitor handles the case from initial assessment through court or settlement, focusing on liability, causation and quantum, and often dealing with assessments under the Civil Procedure Rules and public body damages frameworks. Typical claims include slips, trips, or injuries arising from defective services, road or pavement hazards, and failing to provide adequate care or accommodation.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

The solicitor identifies the precise statutory duties and common law principles that determine fault, gathers medical evidence and records, and coordinates with investigators and local authority insurers. They prepare the evidence bundle, issue proceedings in the County Court or High Court as appropriate, and negotiate settlements or pursue trial strategies, all while complying with court timetables and disclosure requirements.

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Jonathan Dwek

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This firm helped us battle with the NHS. At all times they kept us informed and were very proactive in pursuing the claim. It took a few years, which wasn't their fault, but we won in the end

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Superb services received from Mr Heselden and his secretary. I was kept Iin the loop at all times. Communication was brilliant. I couldn’t recommend them highly enough. All questions were answers quickly. Nothing was too much trouble. The best legal services I used.

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