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Corries Solicitors answer your common questions about making a compensation claim.
Will I need to go to court ?
Corries is well known by insurance companies and because of this we settle most cases out of court. In fact less than 1% of cases we handle go to court. If your case does go to court we will be with you all the way to support you through the process.
It remains however very unlikely that your case would go to court.
Will it be too expensive to make a claim ?
Corries Solicitors handle personal injury claims on a No win- No - Fee basis, meaning that you will not pay anything if your claim is unsuccessful.
Will I be taxed on my personal injury compensation?
No injury compensation obtained is exempt from tax.
Will the claims process be complicated?
At Corries we make the claims process as straightforward as we can. We will explain all legal terminology in simple terms so that you are made fully aware of what is going on at each and every step of the claims process.
Could I lose my job if I make a claim against my employer?
Your employer cannot dismiss you, as a result of making an accident at work claim. Your claim will help highlight a safety issue, which will help protect your fellow workers from being injured.
We understand that you may be reluctant to bring a claim against your employer. However your employer’s insurance is there for accidents suffered by their staff. The insurance is compulsory for your employer, no matter how small their business or how few staff they employ.
How do I start an injury compensation claim ?
Call Corries Solicitors, we take on accidents on a No Win, No Fee basis, meaning that you do not pay anything if your claim is unsuccessful. Our friendly experts are here to help you through the claims process. For a free consultation call Corries Solicitors on 01904 527430 or contact us online.
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We are one of the UK's leading claims solicitors with over 25 years of experience. We have helped thousands of people claim over £300 million in compensation.
Call us today, we are open, straightforward and easy to talk to - 01904 527430 - YOU CAN COUNT ON CORRIES!
- Free review of your case
- No Win No Fee guaranteed
- You won't pay a penny out of your own pocket
- No hidden costs
- No financial risk if you are unsuccessful
- We recover the maximum amount possible
- Call us today, we are open, straightforward and easy to talk to - 01904 527430
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Yorks Leading Personal Injury Lawyers
Helping the people of York and surrounding areas for over 25 years.
Over £300 Million Recovered In Compensation
£28,000 - Asbestos Claim
Gloria Langton, Thirsk.
“I don’t think I could have coped without you and your professionalism especially on the day of the final inquest which was particularly harrowing for me. Your kindness and patience towards my father, whilst he was ill, was also very much appreciated. I have and will continue to recommend you to friends, colleagues and family for your services."
£11,240 - Road Accident Claim
Mr Cawthon, Copmanthorpe.
“I thank you most sincerely for all the effort you put in on my behalf. I hope your employers are proud of the fact you work so efficiently and to such high standards.”
£19,000 - Pension Claim
Ms Meakin
“I am very happy that this claim is now finally settled and thank you so much for the service you provided. It was exemplary. And you have been most patient with my numerous phone calls.”
£130,000 - Asbestos Claim
June Abbott, York.
“Thank you for handling Peters claim and getting settlement.”
£19,000 - Work Accident Claim
Kevin Ashton, Huntington.
“Thank you for the cheque for £19,000 in settlement of my claim. Fingers crossed there will not be any further accidents; however I would like to thank you for the professional manner in which you dealt with my accident claim. The most important part of a solicitor's job is communication and I must thank you for the way you kept me updated on what was going on.”
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Ian Lawson.
“Just to update you. The cheque has arrived. Many thanks for all the hard work you put in to bring things to a positive conclusion. It was refreshingly straight forward and easy to work with you during a challenging time for us all. Thanks for your empathy, help and support.”
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Sue & Roy.
"I have to say the service provided by you was excellent, being able to keep in contact and have that professional support is not something we often see and from my experience not a service provided by all solicitors. The last 12 months have been difficult but having your support has made the journey easier. Please pass on our thanks to Howard."
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Lori & James.
"Thanks to you and your staff for all your work and time you have given our case. Thank you for your service and I would recommend your company to anyone who asked."
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Graeme.
"Thanks again for all your efforts and I am sure you will realise from my reaction how happy my family are with this fantastic outcome. Your service has been fantastic from start to finish"
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Corries Solicitors Ltd
Melroses Yard
Walmgate
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 9XF
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Corries Solicitors Ltd, Melroses Yard, Walmgate, York, YO1 9XF. Registered number: 5517012. Corries Solicitors Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number: 424101.