How To Make A Personal Injury Claim in Northern Ireland
Welcome to LightLaw’s comprehensive Guide on how to make a personal injury claim in Northern Ireland.
If you have been involved in an accident, we’re going to help you find out how to get compensation.
GETTING STARTED
Read this Guide to find out:
How the personal injury claim process works, step by step
How to avoid the common pitfalls that could wreck your claim
How to get a sharp legal team to fight your case (that doesn’t cost the earth)
And how to make sure you get every last penny of compensation that you deserve.
Let’s get started…
Disclaimer: This guide outlines general topics you should be thinking about if you want to make a personal injury claim. But it is not legal advice. If you need legal advice, you should contact a specialist personal solicitor for advice on your specific circumstances.
CHAPTER 1
Personal Injury Claims: What You Need To Know
CHAPTER 2
How Much Can I Claim For My Personal Injury?
- The Personal Injury Claim Process: What Will I Get Out Of It?
- Personal Injury Compensation: What Are Special Damages?
- Personal Injury Claim Compensation: What Are General Damages?
- How Can I Find Out How Much My Personal Injury Is Worth?
- Who Pays My Personal Injury Claim Compensation?
- Am I Entitled To An Interim Compensation Payment?
- What Is The Time Limit To Claim For Personal Injury?
CHAPTER 3
Your Personal Injury Solicitor
- Can I Represent Myself In My Personal Injury Claim?
- How To Choose The Best Legal Representation For Your Personal Injury Claim
- 14 Questions To Grill Your Personal Injury Solicitor With
- How To Get Your Personal Injury Claim Off To The Best Start
- Personal Injury Claims on a No Win No Fee Basis
- How To Pay Your Personal Injury Claim Fees
- What Are Personal Injury Claim Expert Witnesses?
CHAPTER 5
My Personal Injury Is Going To Court. What Happens Next?
CHAPTER 6
Your Personal Injury Award
- When Do I Get My Personal Injury Compensation Payment?
- Do I Have To Pay Tax On My Personal Injury Compensation Payment?
- Will My Personal Injury Compensation Payment Affect My Benefits?
- What Is A Personal Injury Trust?
- When Should I Set Up A Personal Injury Trust?
- What Is The Compensation Recovery Scheme?
CHAPTER 7
Other Important Personal Injury Claim Information
To finish off…
That’s it for this guide on how to make a personal injury claim in Northern Ireland.
If your claim is finished, congratulations for making it through a difficult process. Fingers crossed you got the outcome you were hoping for!
If you are starting a personal injury claim or are in the middle of one, we hope this guide will steer you towards a successful outcome. Bookmark this page and refer back to it as you move through the personal injury claim process.
A few final pieces of advice: don’t sit back and watch as your claim goes on without you. Get involved, help your legal team and keep informed.
Talk to your solicitor, keep pushing things on, and ask questions. And most of all, keep your records and receipts!
Do all that, and the personal injury process will be a worthwhile one for you.
Good luck!
So what about you?
Every effort is made to keep this guide up to date. Although it is not to be regarded as legal advice, we strive to make sure the information is accurate. If you are a Northern Ireland personal injury solicitor and have spotted an inaccuracy, you can submit a suggested change.