Personal Injury
If you’ve suffered a sports-related injury within the last three years due to an incident that could have been prevented, you may be eligible to claim for financial compensation. Our expert personal injury lawyers can help you.
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Whatever sport you play, whether it is a hobby or at professional level, there’s always the risk of suffering an injury. But that doesn’t mean the injury is any easier to take. A severe injury can lead to time away from your chosen sport, as well as having an impact on your ability to work and your earnings.
Injuries are not just limited to players either, and can also include sporting spectators.
To find out if you are entitled to make a claim and to get expert legal advice, contact our team of experienced and knowledgeable personal injury solicitors. Our team is always on hand to help you understand the ins and outs of your claim, as well as giving you all the support and representation you need.
Many sports carry a risk of injury, certain sporting activities carry a much greater risk of serious injuries and can even prove fatal such as horse riding, skiing, snowboarding, climbing, boxing, martial arts and motorsports.
In some cases, however, the fault clearly lies with someone else. In these situations, you may be eligible to make a claim for compensation. This can include injuries that result from:
Call one of our team to discuss your sports injury enquiry, your rights and how we can support you through the process of a sports injury compensation claim.
The amount of compensation you might be able to claim will be based on the specific injuries you have personally suffered as documented in your medical records and medico-legal reports. Typically, your claim will be assessed based on:
To see how much compensation you may be able to claim for your injury, please see our personal injury compensation calculator.
A sports injury claim must be brought (submitted to the court) within three years of the date you suffered an injury or three years of you being aware that you have suffered an injury.
If you have suffered an injury as a result of a sporting accident, then time is of the essence. You should:
Firstly, early reporting of the incident to the relevant body and medical agencies is important as is gathering as much documentary evidence as early as possible such as witness and photographic evidence.
Our London-based team of specialist personal injury experts can offer sound legal assistance on a No Win, No Fee basis to get you the compensation you deserve if you have been involved in a sports injury.
We have years of experience working with those who have suffered a wide range of sports injuries, so you can rely on us to thoroughly investigate your case and represent you every step of the way. We’re experienced and knowledgeable in helping people like you and your family get the money you deserve.
In addition to compensation for your personal injuries you may be able to claim for financial losses including medical treatment costs and time off work.
To see how much compensation you may be able to claim for your injury, you can use our personal injury compensation calculator.
Depending on the circumstances it may be possible to access support such as rehabilitation and physiotherapy.
Firstly, early reporting of the incident to the relevant body and medical agencies is important as is gathering as much documentary evidence as early as possible such as witness and photographic evidence.
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