Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant

Ashtons Legal has impressive strength in handling catastrophic injury claims, including a focus on brain and spinal injuries. The firm has notable expertise in claims resulting from RTAs involving motorcycles, pedestrians and passengers. The Ashtons Legal team is active on claims arising from fatal accidents and amputations.

"Ashtons is a strong firm in this area and the team has a very personal approach."

"A very good specialised firm. The practitioners are very good on catastrophic injuries and very good with their clients."

Richard Foyster heads Ashtons' personal injury team and frequently acts in catastrophic injury claims arising from RTAs, particularly those involving contested liability issues. "He's very calm, approachable, compassionate and really understands people." "Opponents respect him and he litigates collaboratively. He's also prepared to make brave decisions."

Michael Wangermann is head of injury services at Ashtons Legal. His broad personal injury caseload covers a range of injuries, with a focus on those stemming from RTAs. He has a particular specialism in cases that involve chronic pain and brain injuries. "Michael is an excellent lawyer."

Tom Ranson is a partner at Ashtons Legal who is well versed in physical and psychiatric injury claims arising from RTAs and accidents at work. "Tom Ranson is someone who gets really involved. He's very dedicated, tenacious and very good at fighting people's corners."

Mick Upton is a senior associate at Ashtons Legal, where he regularly handles claims including fatal accidents and catastrophic injury. "He's very diligent, has an immense ability to analyse the detail and leaves no stone unturned. He's also very sensible and has good judgement."