BEEN INVOLVED IN A ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT?

From minor bumps to more serious collisions, road traffic accidents happen every day on the UK’s roads.
Although road traffic accidents are common, they can still be very distressing for the people involved. Every year, tens of thousands of people are seriously injured in road traffic accidents, and many more suffer minor injuries.

IF YOU’VE HAD A ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

If you’ve been involved in a road traffic accident through no fault of your own, you’re legally entitled to make an injury compensation claim within three years of the accident date.
Our experienced personal injury solicitors will guide you through the process, helping you get back on track and getting you the compensation you deserve for your injury. We act on a no win, no fee basis, so making a claim through us is financially risk-free. There really is nothing to lose by speaking to us.

WHO WE’VE HELPED

Porter Wood Law Solicitors team is made up of expert personal injury solicitors who specialise in seeking compensation for people injured in road traffic accidents and other kinds of accidents that weren’t their fault.
Our team has helped thousands of people get compensation for road traffic accidents, including pedestrians and motorists injured as a result of:

• Drivers under the influence of drink or drugs
• Driving above a safe and/or legal speed limit
• Careless or reckless driving
• Inexperienced, recently qualified drivers
• Drivers failing to pay due care and attention to traffic or weather conditions
• Inadequate training for the size/type of vehicle being driven
• Loss of control of a vehicle
• Being hit by a vehicle while crossing the road
• Vehicles failing to stop at a pedestrian crossing or lights
• Being hit by a vehicle in a car park – whilst parking or reversing

Our injury solicitors help people locally in Preston and the North West, and across the whole of England and Wales, receive the compensation they deserve for any accident that wasn’t their fault.
98% of our clients win their compensation claim, so you know you are in experienced and capable hands with our team.
Your personal solicitor will update you at every stage of your claim and is available to answer any questions you might have. We strive to get you the maximum amount of compensation for your injury, without settling for the first or lowest offer.
To find out whether you could make a compensation claim for a road traffic accident, contact Porter Wood Law Solicitors today.

 
 
 
 
  
 
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5/5 Stars – Outstanding service and wonderful staff! I cannot recommend Porter Wood Law enough! From start to finish, the entire team made my claim process smooth, stress-free, and straightforward. A huge, heartfelt thank you to Mrs Marzena she is an absolute gem! Extremely warm, kind, and deeply supportive throughout the entire process. She always took the time to explain everything clearly and made me feel completely cared for and listened to. My sincere thanks also go to Mr. Chris Wood for his incredible professionalism, efficiency, and expert guidance. He handled my case brilliantly and achieved a fantastic outcome for me. They are a top-tier team that genuinely cares about their clients, rather than just treating them as case numbers. If you need a reliable, professional, and friendly law firm, look no further!
  
 
 
 
 
 
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Chris Wood was outstanding-professional, knowledgeable, and supportive from start to finish.  He listened, kept me informed throughout, and achieved a fantastic result.  I couldn’t recommend him more highly.
  
 
 
 
 
 
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Outstanding legal support and excellent communication throughout the process. Thanks to their expertise, my case was successfully won. Highly recommended!
  
 
 
 
 
 
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