Accidents at Work
Expert legal support for workplace injury claims and your employee rights explained clearly.
Our legal guides provide straightforward, practical advice to help you understand your rights and navigate the claims process. Whether you're starting a claim or seeking more information, these resources are here to guide you every step of the way.
In this guide, we’ll look at top tips for how employers should be keeping workers safe during the colder months. We’ll also answer some frequently asked questions about working during winter.
Electrical accidents are a common cause of workplace injury. Read our guide on the common types of electrical accidents at work and how to avoid them.
Thompsons Solicitors’ head of overseas accident claims, Martyn Gwyther, discusses what your rights if you’ve been injured while working abroad. Read more here.
If you’ve been injured in a warehouse accident, we can help you claim compensation.
Workplace accidents cost the UK billions every year. Find out more about their true cost and what your employer can do to reduce the risk of them here.
Learn about tenosynovitis, the workers at risk, employer liability, and how Thompsons' expert solicitors can help you claim compensation for repetitive strain injuries.
Find out what injuries can be caused by lack of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and if you have a case to make a claim for compensation.
Learn about occupational asthma, your rights to compensation, and how Thompsons' industrial disease solicitors can assist you in making a claim for work-related asthma.
Whatever the circumstances of the loss of your limb, our military injury solicitors can advise you on your claim against the MoD.
Operating machinery at work can be dangerous. Read our guide to understand the types of machinery accidents that can happen at work and how to prevent them.
If you’ve had an accident at work in the UK and want to know what your rights are, read this guide by our legal experts.
If you have fallen off a ladder at work, you may be entitled to compensation. Our expert solicitors can help you find out if you have a claim.
Our guide will provide you with things you need to think about before you begin any work at height.
If you want to know how much compensation you may get for losing a finger at work then our amputation claims team can discuss your injury with you and advise you on the potential compensation based on your specific circumstances.
Are you a hairdresser who has been injured at your place of work? Our guide might be able to help you find out if you can make a claim for compensation.
Our guide answers the most frequently asked questions about the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme.
If you’ve suffered a non-freezing cold injury while serving in the military, we can help you to claim for compensation. Read our guide here.
Gardening injuries are a common cause of personal injury claims for groundsmen. Read more from our personal injury specialists on the most common gardening injuries here.
In 2018/2019, 147 workers were killed due to accidents at work. Learn more about fatal workplace accidents, and the main causes of them, here.
Are you an electrician who has been injured while at work? Read our useful guide on to find out if you can claim for compensation.
There are various accident risks present when working in a warehouse. Read more on the most common warehouse injures and how to avoid them and stay safe, here.
This guide provides everything you need to know when claiming for a work-related accident on the roads.
Learn about carpal tunnel syndrome claims, eligibility, and how Thompsons' expert solicitors can help you secure compensation for work-related or injury-induced carpal tunnel.
Thompsons Solicitors is committed to supporting McDonald’s workers who have been burned while working for McDonald’s. Read how Thompsons can support you.
This guide contains information about stress cases.
This guide contains information about strain injury cases.
Have you suffered a back injury at work? You may be able to claim compensation. Learn more about the back injury claims process here.
This guide contains information about accident at work cases.
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