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Abuse injury compensation claims solicitors

Our specialist personal injury team are dedicated to assisting individuals who have experienced neglect, abuse, or criminal injury. Our highly skilled team of legal experts understand the sensitive nature of these cases and are committed to providing the support and guidance you deserve during this difficult time and helping you make a claim for compensation. With our extensive knowledge and experience in handling complex legal matters such as this, we are here to fight for your rights, seek justice, and help to secure the compensation you need to rebuild your life.

For more information or to have an initial chat about your personal circumstances, please call us on 01616 966 229.

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What is neglect and abuse?

Neglect and abuse can cover a wide range of very sensitive and harmful situations. There are many forms of abuse and neglect which can be experienced by all ages at any stage in life.

Abuse                       Neglect
Sexual abuse Physical neglect
Physical abuse Medical neglect
Psychological abuse Supervisory neglect
Domestic abuse Environmental neglect
Discriminatory abuse Educational neglect
Financial abuse Emotional neglect
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Neglect and abuse are very emotional topics and must be dealt with in a sensitive and compassionate manner. We are dedicated to helping individuals and their families receive as much compensation as possible in these situations, as we appreciate the severity of the traumatic experiences they have endured.

We ensure that anyone coming to us with a neglect or abuse injury claim is supported and given access to as much specialist support and help as is required. Our clients’ best interests and safety are always at the heart of everything we do, and we can assure you that we will always act in complete confidentiality.

What is a neglect & child abuse injury compensation claim?

A neglect and child abuse injury compensation claim refers to legal action taken by an individual who has suffered physical, emotional, or psychological harm as a result of neglect or abuse during their childhood. It seeks to hold those responsible accountable and obtain financial compensation for the damages inflicted.

Why choose our abuse claims solicitors?

If you have been a victim of abuse and suffered injury, whether physical or mental and emotional, our team of expert solicitors are here to help you receive the compensation you deserve. Our dedicated legal advisors will swiftly assess whether you have grounds for a compensation claim and guide you through the entire process. With our experience in handling abuse injury claims, we understand the importance of seeking justice and the appropriate level of compensation for your pain and suffering.

At Stephensons we pride ourselves on continuously evolving our services to meet the needs of our clients. We believe in providing personalised support and fighting for your rights, no matter what obstacles you face. Taking the first step is as simple as having a conversation with us. If you have been injured due to abuse, even if you're unsure about the validity of your claim, don't hesitate to reach out to our team at 0161 696 6235.

Our team's expertise has been recognised and awarded by reputable institutions. We were honoured with the 'Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence Team of the Year' at the 2022 Manchester Legal Awards and commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2019. Trust Stephensons to fight for your rights and secure the compensation you deserve for your abuse injury.

How can our abuse compensation claims solicitors help?

At Stephensons our dedicated abuse injury compensation claims solicitors are here to support and guide you through all stages of your legal journey. We understand the sensitive nature of abuse cases and the profound impact they can have on individual lives. Our experienced team will ensure that your voice is heard and help you receive the justice and compensation you deserve. From sexual abuse to physical assault, we have extensive expertise in handling a wide range of abuse injury claims. Trust us to provide compassionate and effective legal representation, helping you to rebuild your life and secure a brighter future.

Can I claim compensation for abuse?

Yes, you may be able to claim compensation for abuse, depending on the circumstances. It is advised to consult with a legal professional who specialises in this area to determine your eligibility and options for compensation.

Can you sue an abuser years later?

Yes, it is sometimes possible to sue an abuser years later. It is advisable to consult with a lawyer to determine the available options for pursuing legal action.

Can you sue someone for emotional abuse in UK?

Yes, it is possible to sue someone for emotional abuse in the UK. Emotional abuse can be considered a form of psychological harm and can potentially be addressed through civil lawsuits or by reporting it to the police.

How can I pursue an abuse & neglect compensation claim?

To pursue an abuse and neglect compensation claim, you can speak to a personal injury solicitor, who will help gather evidence such as medical reports, photographs, and witness statements. They will assess the strength of your case and guide you through the legal process of filing a claim for compensation.

How much compensation do you get for abuse?

The amount of compensation an individual can receive for abuse varies depending on the severity of abuse, and the specific circumstances of the case. It may involve financial compensation for medical expenses, therapy, loss of earnings, pain and suffering, and other damages. Consultation with a legal professional is recommended for accurate advice.

What are the types of neglect?

The types of neglect can include physical neglect (failure to provide basic care, such as food, shelter, clothing, or medical attention), emotional neglect (failure to provide emotional support and guidance), medical neglect (failure to provide necessary medical treatment), educational neglect (failure to provide adequate education), and supervisory neglect (failure to properly supervise and protect a child).

Contact our abuse claims solicitors

If you believe you may be entitled to compensation for an accident or injury caused by neglect, abuse, or criminal acts, our dedicated team of solicitors is here to help. Give us a call at 0161 696 6235 to speak with one of our experienced personal injury solicitors, or alternatively, you can complete our online enquiry form. We are passionate about seeking justice for our clients and will guide you through the claims process to ensure you claim the compensation you deserve.

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