No win, no fee pedestrian accident compensation claims
Be represented by a highly-experienced pedestrian accident lawyer at no upfront cost to you. Under our No Win, No Fee agreement you only pay a pre-agreed percentage of the compensation awarded if your case is successful.
Pedestrian injury claims
When a pedestrian accident is caused by someone else’s negligence or a lack of proper roadside safety, getting compensation can help provide financial stability and cover medical costs.
Pedestrians are often the victim of careless, poor or outright dangerous driving from vehicle owners and we have brought claims on behalf of our clients against:
- Car, van and truck drivers.
- Cyclists and motorbike riders.
- E-scooters riders.
- Mobility scooters owners.
- Local authorities for poorly maintained roads and pavements.
Our personal injury lawyers are here to help you understand whether you may be entitled to claim compensation.
Pedestrian accident specialists
We take all pedestrian accidents seriously, working hard to secure compensation for you and your family.
For many people, making a pedestrian accident claim can be a daunting process, so we’re here to help by offering professional advice and support throughout.
- Our specialist lawyers can help you claim the best possible compensation.
- Our lawyers are dedicated to helping with your recovery and gaining access to any rehabilitation or specialist treatment you may need.
- The vast majority of our cases are settled successfully for clients without the need to go to court.
- We are committed to supporting clients on ‘hard to win’ cases many other firms refuse to take on.
Making a pedestrian accident claim
Our dedicated team have helped many clients get the compensation they deserve and we will:
- Assess your pedestrian accident claim and gather information, contact any witnesses or obtain police reports if necessary to help support your claim and build up a case.
- Assess your medical, rehabilitation, or ongoing support needs. We also liaise with the insurer of the responsible party to make sure that any ongoing medical support or rehabilitation is provided as soon as possible.
- Work out your pedestrian accident compensation to cover medical costs, ongoing rehabilitation and loss of earnings to give you financial stability now and going forward.
Why claim compensation?
If you or a loved one has been involved in a pedestrian accident compensation can help cover the cost of ongoing care and loss of earnings.
Our experienced personal injury solicitors and lawyers can secure maximum compensation for those injured.
For a free consultation about your claim, get in touch today.
Talented teenage musician who suffered traumatic brain injury after being hit by car on zebra crossing takes her place at music college after being supported through recovery
When 14-year-old Jada Marsh was hit by a car on a zebra crossing on her way home from school and thrown twenty-feet into the air, it seemed as though her ambition of becoming a professional musician may have ended. Jada landed on her steel violin case and lay in the road drifting in and out […]
Grandfather who suffered brain injury after being hit by cyclist thanks nurse who told him he could claim a criminal injuries compensation award
A grandfather who was run into by a cyclist as he walked home late at night has been awarded more than £11,000 for the injuries he sustained, even though his attacker has never been found. Geoffrey Robinson, from Southsea near Portsmouth, was left unconscious and with little memory of the incident which happened on a […]
Driver at fault for hitting mother and daughter as they crossed road having visited ice-cream van
Hudgell Solicitors has secured £25,000 compensation for a woman who suffered a broken leg when she was hit by a driver as she and her eight-year-old daughter crossed the road having visited an ice-cream van. Fadouma Ahmed took the brunt of the collision, which happened in June 2019, suffering a fracture to her right knee […]
£35,000 compensation for pedestrian, 60, who suffered fractured knee and ankle when hit by car
Becci Ashfield, a personal injury specialist at Hudgell Solicitors has supported her client, a 60-year-old woman, in her legal claim following an accident where she was hit by a car when crossing a road of queuing traffic. The pedestrian accident resulted in our client spending a week in hospital to recover from her injuries. She […]
£21,000 damages for woman hit by ‘filtering’ motorbike as case settled on basis of equal blame
A woman has thanked Hudgell Solicitors for securing her a £21,000 damages settlement for injuries she suffered when stepping into the path of an oncoming motorbike she hadn’t seen. The 26-year-old was hit directly by a rider who was overtaking queuing traffic on the outside of the lane – known as filtering – when she […]
Substantial five-figure damages settlement for hit and run victim in case quickly resolved by legal team
A substantial five-figure damages settlement has been secured for a pedestrian who suffered a string of injuries – causing him to miss six months of work – when a car driver hit him from behind and drove off, leaving him unconscious in the road. The man, of Wales, had visited a friend after work and […]
How to make a pedestrian accident claim
Make a claim in six easy steps
Free Initial Advice
Call us, request a callback or complete our online claim form and we will assess whether we think you have a claim.
Funding
We will help you to decide how best to fund your claim. Usually we will be able to offer you a No win, No fee agreement.
Letter Of Claim
We will send a letter to your opponent with details of your claim, setting out why we think they are at fault.
Obtain Medical Records & Medical Reports
We will request copies of your medical records and instruct a medical expert to prepare a report about the extent of your injuries.
Prepare Claim Valuation
We will put together a schedule of loss setting out the losses you have incurred and the extent of the injuries you have sustained.
Negotiate Settlement
We will send all the evidence to your opponent inviting their settlement proposals. If we cannot agree a reasonable settlement, we will prepare court proceedings.
Start your claim today
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FAQs
Do I qualify for a pedestrian injury claim?
In general, if your pedestrian accident took place within the last three years, and your injuries were caused by the negligence of other drivers or poor road safety infrastructure, there’s a chance you could have a claim.
The best way to establish if you might have a pedestrian injury claim is to get in touch with us and speak to our team of expert personal injury lawyers. We can then look at your case and start to understand your story to see how we might be able to help.
You could also make a claim on behalf of a family member injured in a pedestrian accident that wasn’t their fault.
How much compensation can I expect for a pedestrian injury claim?
The amount you could receive for a successful pedestrian injury compensation claim will depend on the specific circumstances of your case.
When we start to work out the amount, we look at every detail of what happened to you to establish where the fault lies and the impact of the accident on your life. This includes physical injuries and emotional trauma, as well as any damage to possessions you were carrying at the time, such as a phone or laptop.
A compensation amount will also cover any loss of earnings because of taking time off work, or even losing your job because of long-term injuries or side-effects of the accident.
Our team of pedestrian accident specialists will work closely with you to ensure we’re fighting for a fair and realistic compensation claim on your behalf, helping you to keep your life moving forward.
How much can I claim for getting hit by a car?
Every pedestrian accident claim is different, and the amount you can claim for will depend on the specifics of your case.
The compensation figure will account for things like medical costs and ongoing care, as well as emotional trauma and life-altering injuries.
It will also take loss of earnings and other factors into account to ensure the figure you claim for is fair and realistic, and gives you the compensation you’re entitled to.
How do I start my claim for personal injury compensation?
Call our expert team of pedestrian injury lawyers for free advice today, or use our contact form to request a call back and one of our specialists will be in touch.
We’ll give you straightforward and honest advice based on what happened to you, so that you’ll know all of your options and what we can do to help.
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