

Catastrophic personal injury
Our catastrophic personal injury solicitors are widely recognised as one of the UK’s leading team of lawyers in this area.
The specialist national team handles high value and complex injury claims involving cases of the utmost severity including acquired brain injury, amputation, spinal cord injury, chronic pain and fatal accidents.
We advise in employers' liability, motor, public liability and product liability claims for insurers, health and public sector bodies as well as corporates. We are sensitive to the publicity serious injury claims can bring.
Our specialist team work collaboratively to deliver outstanding results for our clients. With an unrivalled depth of expertise, we provide strategic, commercial, data-driven, and client-focussed solutions to navigate high value and complex claims efficiently and effectively. Bespoke reserving tailored to a client’s specific requirements and analysis from our market leading large loss database combine to ensure the most accurate possible reserving throughout, and the best possible outcome.
Our methodology is tailored to meet our clients’ specific KPIs and we offer a range of tools to assist, review and improve client strategies in the large loss arena.
With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation we stand as a trusted advisor in defending catastrophic injury claims working together with our clients to achieve the best results while maintaining cost efficiency and strategic control.
Our large loss technical units in care and case management, spinal injury, brain injury, amputation, capacity and Court of Protection, pain and large loss fraud play a pivotal role in ensuring our clients and large loss lawyers remain at the cutting edge of developments in these spheres enabling us all to deliver exceptional claims handling and outcomes.
Accolades
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Weightmans react very quickly to correspondence and provide excellent service.
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Weightmans approach each catastrophic claim fairly and with a sense of realism.
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Weightmans ensure they keep themselves ahead of the curve and keep their clients informed of developments in the market.
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Their advice is prompt and concise. The team are incredibly diverse in their approach and can recognise changes that may affect us.
Chambers 2025

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