
What will I receive?
You will receive 100% of any compensation we obtain for you.
Why Michael Lewin Solicitors?
We have many years of personal injury experience, having successfully recovered millions of pounds of compensation for our clients since inception.
We offer the very highest standard of customer care and service ensuring that every step of your claim is as clear and straightforward as possible.
We offer a very warm, friendly and professional service and promise to maximize the compensation we obtain on your behalf.
How do I know if I've got a claim for compensation?
If you have been injured through no fault of your own we will be able to advise you within a matter of minutes if you have the right to compensation.
Just give us a call or send us an email.
How long will it take to receive my compensation?
This does vary very much depending on circumstances but typically between 3 -12 months.
Can I still claim if my accident was some time ago?
If you are 18 years old or over, you are entitled to make a claim provided you do so within 3 years of the date of the accident. If you are under the age of 18 you have up until your 21st birthday in which to start your claim.
Will I have to fill in lots of paperwork?
We will do most of the paperwork for you and explain to you in detail anything that we might need you to sign during the claim.
Will I have to come in to your office for meetings?
Although you are more than welcome to do so, we usually correspond with our clients by telephone and by post. Only in very exceptional circumstances will it be necessary for you to come in to our offices. Our experts will handle every aspect of your claim for you and keep in touch with you regularly.
Will I have to go to court?
It is very unlikely that you will have to go to court. Most cases are able to be settled by negotiating throughout the claim. Our experts will do everything they can to ensure that you will not have to appear in court.
Will I have to have a medical examination?
Yes. It is necessary to obtain a medical report so that your solicitor can place an accurate value on your injuries. You medical appointment will be at a convenient time and place close to where you live.
What exactly can I claim for?
You are entitled to make a claim for your personal injury, vehicle damage, excess, hire charges, recovery and storage charges, any loss of earnings, travel and medical expenses, any care required, and any other out of pocket expenses.
Can I still claim if the other driver wasn't insured?
Yes you can. The Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB) is an organisation that was set up precisely for this purpose.
Your claim will be run in more or less the same way except for the fact that you will be making a claim against the MIB rather than an insurance company.
What should I do to start my claim?
It's easy! Call us now on 0113 393 0231 or email us and one of our experts will call you back with an instant decision on whether you have a potential claim.
How will my Claim be funded?
Your claim is likely to be run under a Conditional Fee Arrangement.
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