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When it comes to child injury claims, we understand that parents can feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to navigate the legal process. That's why our team of child injury claims solicitors in London is here to guide you every step of the way. With their expertise and years of experience, they can help you seek compensation for your child's injuries in the most efficient and straightforward manner possible. Whether it's a playground accident, a school-related incident, or any other type of injury, our dedicated team is here to support you. Call our child injury claims solicitors on 0161 696 6235 or fill out our online enquiry form to get the help you and your child deserve.

When it comes to child injury claims, we understand the importance of finding solicitors who are not only experienced but also compassionate and understanding. Our dedicated team of child injury claims solicitors in London brings all these qualities to the table. We have years of combined experience in handling cases like yours and have helped numerous families navigate the complex legal system with ease. Our goal is to make the process as simple and stress-free as possible, allowing you to focus on your child's recovery. To fight for the compensation your child deserves, don't hesitate to reach out to our child injury claims solicitors. 

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What is a child injury claim?

A child injury claim is a legal action taken by a child or their guardian to seek compensation for physical or psychological harm caused due to the negligence or intentional misconduct of another party, such as a person or organisation responsible for the child's safety and well-being.

Why choose our child accident and injury solicitors in London?

At Stephensons we understand the importance of protecting your child's rights and seeking justice for any injuries they may have suffered. Our expert child injury lawyers specialise in child injury claims and can quickly assess whether you have grounds for a compensation claim.

With years of experience in handling personal injury cases, our dedicated team of solicitors will work tirelessly to help ensure that your child receives the appropriate level of compensation for their injuries. We understand that every case is unique, which is why our services are constantly evolving to meet the needs of our clients.

It all starts with a simple conversation. If your child has been injured in an accident that was not their fault, give us a call. We will provide you with compassionate support and fight for the justice your child deserves.

By choosing Stephensons you can be confident that you are receiving the highest quality of legal support and guidance. Our team was awarded 'Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence Team of the Year' at the prestigious Manchester Legal Awards in 2022, and we have also been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2019. This recognition is a testament to our expertise and dedication to our clients.

How can our child accident and injury solicitors in London help?

Our child injury claims solicitors in London are here to help you navigate through the legal complexities when your child has suffered an injury. We understand the emotional and financial strain that such incidents can bring, and we are dedicated to ensuring that your family receives the compensation and support they deserve. With our extensive experience and expertise in handling child injury cases, we will guide you through the entire process, investigating all potential sources of liability and doing everything in our power to hold the responsible parties accountable. Trust Stephensons to fight for your child's rights and secure the compensation they need for their recovery and future well-being.

Can I claim compensation for a child accident?

Yes, you may be able to claim compensation for a child accident, depending on the circumstances. It is recommended to consult with a personal injury lawyer who can assess the case and provide legal advice tailored to your specific situation.

Can a child claim damages?

In some cases, a child's family may be able to claim damages on behalf of the child if they have suffered harm or injury under the age of 18. However, the eligibility to claim will depend on various factors and the circumstances of the incident. Get specialist legal advice to find out if you can claim compensation.

Can I claim if my child is injured at school?

It may be possible to claim compensation if your child is injured at school in an incident that someone else was liable for. It is advisable to consult with a personal injury lawyer to understand your rights and options in your specific situation.

Can you claim for a child in a car accident?

Yes, you can claim on behalf of a child involved in a car accident, if they have suffered injuries or damages. The child's parent or legal guardian can make a personal injury claim or a claim with their insurance company to seek compensation for medical expenses, pain, suffering, and other related losses resulting from the accident.

Who can claim compensation for a child accident?

Parents or legal guardians can claim compensation for a child accident on behalf of the child if they are under the age of 18. They can seek compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and any other damages resulting from the accident.

How much compensation do you get for child whiplash?

The amount of compensation for child whiplash can vary, depending on the severity of the injury and the circumstances of what happened. It is best to consult with a personal injury lawyer for an accurate evaluation of the case.

What is the time limit to make a child injury claim?

The time limit to make a child injury claim can vary, depending on the specific circumstances of the case and the age of the child when it happens. It's best to get tailored advice from a specialist solicitor as they will take your individual circumstances into account when evaluating the claim.

How long after a car accident can a child claim?

The time limit for a child's family to make a claim on their behalf following a car accident in England and Wales is any time before their 18th birthday. If they do not do so, and the child wishes to bring their own claim after they turn 18, they have three years to do so.

How do I determine who is liable for my child's accident?

To determine liability for your child's accident, you should consider the circumstances and gather evidence such as witness statements, photographs, and medical records. Consult with a lawyer who specialises in personal injury law to properly assess your case and determine who might be liable for the accident.

What evidence do I need to gather to support my child's accident claim?

To support your child's accident claim, gather evidence such as photographs of the accident scene, medical records detailing injuries and treatment, witness statements, and any relevant police reports.

What happens to children's compensation?

Children's compensation usually goes towards meeting their immediate, needs such as education, healthcare, food, clothing, and shelter. In some cases, the compensation may be held in a trust or managed by a guardian until the child reaches a certain age, when they can make decisions about their finances.

Contact our child accident and injury solicitors in London

If you believe your child has suffered an injury and you may be eligible for compensation, do not hesitate to contact our dedicated team of child injury solicitors in London. Our experienced professionals understand the complexities of these cases and are ready to assist you. To discuss your situation, call us on 0161 696 6235 or fill out our online enquiry form.

Discover our specialised accident at work offerings, designed to cater to your specific needs across various locations. Browse through the links below to see how we provide tailored legal solutions in each area:

  • Last year

    we recovered over £2.9 million for personal injury clients

  • Winners of 

    Personal Injury / Clinical Negligence Team of the Year 2022 at the Manchester Legal Awards

  • We are trusted

    by the SRA to review personal injury matters as part of our work as SRA intervention agents.

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