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Thomas Hamilton

Serious Injury Lawyer

Thomas Hamilton is a member of the Amputation claims team at Thompsons Solicitors, based in Leeds.

About Thomas Hamilton

Thomas qualified in 2021 and is a personal injury lawyer specialising in claims for clients who have suffered the most serious injuries in the Yorkshire and Humberside area.

Thomas has over 10 years� experience and specialises in high value and complex cases including severe orthopaedic injuries, amputations, spinal cord and brain injuries on which he works individually but also, as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Thomas guides his clients through the complex claims process, advising on the merits of the claim at the earliest opportunity and obtaining interim payments from defendants to fund a rehabilitation package.  On a daily basis, Thomas is driven to make a real difference to those who are facing what initially will have seemed to be insurmountable odds.  

Thomas is proud to work for a firm that only represents the injured and mistreated, as he is completely committed to those same values.

Outside of work, Thomas is a member of the National Trust and takes advantage of his membership to go on regular walks with his wife and two young boys. Thomas is a season ticket holder for Rotherham United, rarely missing a home game, and he also attends music festivals and concerts.

Thomas' case experience

  • Secured a six-figure sum for a client who sustained severe crush injuries to the tibia and fibula because of an accident at work, which required eight months in an Ilizarov frame 2022.
  • Secured a six-figure sum for a client who sustained a crush injury to his hand, which resulted in partial amputation of his fingers in 2023.
  • Secured a six-figure sum for a client who sustained polytrauma injuries in a road traffic accident 2023.
  • Secured six-figure sums for clients with mild brain injuries in accidents at work 2023 and 2024.
  • Secured six-figure sum for a client whose partner sadly passed away in a road traffic accident.

Testimonials

I found your service to be excellent. I found Mr Hamilton to be friendly, explained everything in a way that I understood (i.e. did not use legal terms), I felt able to trust Mr Hamilton to act in my best interest. I would recommend your company to my colleagues at work.

Thomas' former client

You were a breath of fresh air�.you really took the case forward�� you were really empathic and you really listened to my thoughts and feelings and respected them throughout. I have a lot to thank you for.

Thomas former client

I just wanted to pass on how great Thomas has been to work with. He has been thoroughly invested in this claim, exploring all avenues and really making sure everything that could be done has been done for the Claimant. Through his hard work we were able to reach a conclusion that the Claimant was happy with.

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