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Cycling to work or for leisure should be an enjoyable form of transport, though sustaining a personal injury whilst cycling as a result of someone else’s actions is an unfortunate reality for some. If you’ve suffered a serious injury as a result of a cycling accident, we can help. With experience in helping clients with […]
Soft-tissue injuries are everything from skin abrasions to damaged muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Basically, if you haven’t broken a bone then you’ve likely suffered a soft tissue injury. Whatever the nature of your soft tissue injury, our specialist solicitors will make sure that you get the maximum possible compensation if you get knocked off. “Only […]
Hanna is a partner and a prominent campaigner for road safety for vulnerable road users. As a cyclist herself she understands the challenges faced by cyclists on the road. Hanna specialises in road traffic accidents and has 10 years experience dealing with personal injury litigation. She is known for her down to earth, friendly and […]
Ian has acted for both injured clients and defendant insurers, having over 10 years’ experience in the personal injury industry. Ian prides himself on providing the highest standard of client care and obtaining the best possible outcomes for his clients. Clients have described the service he provides as ‘exemplary’, ‘incredibly efficient’, ‘outstanding’ and as being […]
Richard specialises in serious injury claims. He is a keen cyclist, a member of British Cycling and a vocal advocate of promoting the safety and accessibility of cycling. Richard strongly believes that vulnerable road users are entitled to high quality legal representation in their time of need. Richard prides himself on providing straightforward legal advice […]
Cameron studied law at the University of Manchester before completing his professional studies at Cardiff University in 2019. Whilst studying in Cardiff, Cameron worked in a busy defendant litigation department at an International law firm. He understands the tactics and strategies utilised by defendant insurers, throughout the course of litigation, and bring that experience to […]
Nearly three-quarters of cycling accidents on the road happen either on, or near to a junction. Of these one of the most common is when you’re established in on the road and a car or other vehicle pulls out on you from a side street. We all know the excuses, “I didn’t see you”, “I […]
With the increase in people cycling into our busy cities, the amount of contact between riders and other traffic is only increasing. Cyclists are rarely as likely to be injured by other traffic than when filtering. Whether its cars recklessly changing lanes, HGVs turning left without doing the proper checks, or vehicles sideswiping a cyclist […]
For all that cycling is a great way to beat the traffic on a commute, there is nothing like getting out on the bike on quiet roads and fresher air. As idyllic as that can be, riding on often unmarked roads can lead to its own problems. While a knock-for-knock accident on a blind bend […]
For all that cycling is a great way to beat the traffic on a commute, there is nothing like getting out on the bike on quiet roads and fresher air. As idyllic as that can be, riding on often unmarked roads can lead to its own problems. While a knock-for-knock accident on a blind bend […]
Any cyclist knows that you don’t need to be hit directly to be “knocked-off” your bike. Near misses can cause accidents in a number of ways, from passing too close or too fast, to pulling out causing a rider to swerve dangerously, without ever coming into contact with the vehicle that caused the accident. We […]
There’s been a lot in the media about “wanton and furious” cyclists injuring pedestrians, but actually it tends to be the other way around. Swerving to avoid a careless pedestrian causes a large number of injures to cyclists every year. That’s where Cyclinglawyer can help.
With more riders on the road, this is becoming more common. While having a serious accident caused by another rider isn’t that common, it does happen. Often this happens when people get carried away in organised events like sportives, which mimic races but have a very different legal standing.
Road surfaces are getting worse as road maintenance budgets get squeezed and narrow tyres mean that what feels like a small jolt in a car, can feel like a tank ditch on bike. Potholes, often unseen in the wet, can result in damaged bikes, a broken collar bone or worse. At Cyclinglawyer, we work with […]
Stationary cars and buses can cause no end of problems for cyclists. Whether it’s parking in bike lanes, pulling out as we’re passing, or swinging a door into an unsuspecting cyclist’s path, these hazards can be all the more dangerous because they’re so unexpected. Because hitting a stationary vehicle tends to bring you to a […]
Riding a bike can be a wonderful way to travel but cyclists on the road are fragile in a way that car drivers aren’t. Being thrown from your bike can lead to fractured wrists and collar bones, and riders in traffic are particularly susceptible to leg injuries. If you do suffer a fracture in an […]
At Cyclinglawyer, we have a detailed technical knowledge of amputee claims and how to achieve the best possible results. We use leading barristers and instruct top medical experts to methodically build the best possible claim. Due to the nature of amputee claims, with multiple surgeries and changing prognoses, we obtain interim payments as the claim […]
Motorists turning across riders are one of the most frequent causes of spinal cord injuries in the UK and the effects are life-changing. Cyclinglawyer knows that when the worst happens, the right help from an approachable solicitor, who also has the best technical knowledge, can make all the difference. We always look to get early […]
Cyclists are particularly vulnerable to head injuries and while helmets offer some level of protection, many riders still sadly end up with brain and head injuries, which can have life-changing effects. Brain injury claims require specialist knowledge and choosing a solicitor can mean that you might miss out on the help and compensation to which […]
After the accident If you or a loved one has suffered a very serious injury when cycling then early intervention is key. As soon as we’re instructed, we can both help with the rehabilitation process, and we can also start the vital process of preserving evidence, and ensuring that you get the best possible result […]