
Angela's story
RCM member Angela turned to the legal service when she was affected by redundancies and staffing issues at the hospital where she worked.
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Thompsons is proud to provide members of the RCM free legal advice and representation from our specialist personal injury and employment rights lawyers

Unlike high street or non-specialist firms, Thompsons is committed to the injured member or family member and will never act for employers or insurance companies.
Our expert lawyers are on hand to provide no-obligation legal advice, we’re here – standing up for you.

Legal support for injuries caused by road accidents, public place incidents and foreign accident claims

Securing justice for those affected by mesothelioma and other asbestos-related illnesses.

Support for workers harmed by hazardous workplace conditions, including hearing loss and lung disease

Compensation for avoidable medical mistakes, including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and birth injuries

Expert legal advice for employees on settlement agreements, including individual and large-scale cases, ensuring your rights and entitlements are protected.

Expert representation for life-changing injuries, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and amputations
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If you're looking for some initial advice, call the RCM legal service on 0808 100 7776 to discuss your situation with one of our dedicated trade union lawyers.
Alternatively, please submit the form on this page.
Special terms for conveyancing, probate and power of attorney.

Employment law advice (accessed via your officer).
Work-related criminal law advice (call the 24-hour criminal law helpline on 0800 587 7530).

RCM member Angela turned to the legal service when she was affected by redundancies and staffing issues at the hospital where she worked.

A former midwife turned to the RCM’s legal service and Thompsons Solicitors for support after suffering a career-ending injury.
Thompsons Solicitors is an award-winning law firm, recognised by The Times for medical negligence and ranked in the top tier of the Legal 500 for personal injury and medical negligence.
We proudly collaborate with charities and support groups across England and Wales to ensure our clients receive the support they need after an injury.






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