Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
UK Guide 2025 : South West
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1225 730 100About
Provided by RWK Goodman
RWK Goodman's Somerset-based Personal Injury team inform and advise clients on how to claim compensation for personal injury, to improve the quality of life not only for the client but for their families too. The team’s solicitors maintain lifelong relationships with their clients, and specialise in dealing with all forms of personal injury.
The team, led by Louise Hart, deals with several areas of niche catastrophic work.
Partner Stuart Brazington is a recognised industry leader in brain and spinal injury work. Partner Louise Hart is renowned for her expertise in acting for clients suffering from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), chronic pain and limb loss. Partner Mark Hambleton has developed a niche practice in acting for cyclists, individuals injured in accidents caused by animals, and clients who sustained injuries whilst in care. Partner Jennifer Seavor and Senior Associate Laura Wilkinson specialise in asbestos-related compensation claims.
Our team treats all claims individually with an understanding and compassionate approach. We’ll represent you on a ‘No Win, No Fee’ agreement and make sure you get the best compensation available.
Chambers Review
RWK Goodman boasts a skilful team with a track record in RTA claims involving spinal cord and brain injuries. The group also offers niche expertise in areas such as fatal accidents and animal cases. Additional expertise of RWK Goodman includes claims regarding chronic pain, complex regional pain syndrome and amputations.
Strengths
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"They are dedicated to getting the best for their clients and are always there to help. They always had my best interest in mind and focussed their efforts on any complex issues we faced."
"RWK benefits from good leadership. They work cohesively and there is a rapid response to concerns and enquiries received."
"The PI team at RWK are professional, courteous and proactive with their clients. They engage well with us, ensuring communication is clear and helpful."
"The entire team worked together and were professional, supportive and caring at all times. The service and responsiveness the entire team gave was outstanding."
"They were diligent, detailed, thorough, well-prepared and explained the law and the options clearly."
"They are dedicated to getting the best for their clients and are always there to help. They always had my best interest in mind and focussed their efforts on any complex issues we faced."
"RWK benefits from good leadership. They work cohesively and there is a rapid response to concerns and enquiries received."
"The PI team at RWK are professional, courteous and proactive with their clients. They engage well with us, ensuring communication is clear and helpful."
"The entire team worked together and were professional, supportive and caring at all times. The service and responsiveness the entire team gave was outstanding."
"They were diligent, detailed, thorough, well-prepared and explained the law and the options clearly."
Notable Practitioners
Stuart Brazington regularly assists with high-value catastrophic injury claims, including those involving head, back and neck injuries.
"He responds quickly to enquiries and is empathetic and efficient. He invests in knowing the client and learning what they need. Clients find him approachable and responsive."
"He fully knows the industry he is in, has a calming personality, explained the process clearly, listens, gives encouragement and was totally professional throughout. On top of that, he has empathy."
"Stuart knows the area absolutely inside out which makes him superb. He is so experienced and knows his way around."
Louise Hart's caseload includes those involving accidents at work and RTAs. She is particularly well-placed to handle claims arising from motorcycle collisions.
"Louise was brilliant in all aspects, she was always there for me if I needed help and kept me updated with everything throughout the case. I can tell she had my best interests at heart."
"Louise focuses on her client's needs for a successful outcome."
"She is amazing and is good with the clients, always having their interests at heart."
"Louise is an experienced solicitor who demonstrates care for the claimant. I wholeheartedly recommend her."
"She is dynamic yet personable, extremely knowledgeable yet listens to opinion and is efficient and reassuring."
Mark Hambleton offers specialist expertise on cases arising from RTAs, particularly bicycle and motorcycle accidents.
"Mark is a dedicated and warm personal injury lawyer. His knowledge, professionalism and open approach is welcomed and respected. He generates high levels of confidence."
"Mark is very attentive to the details of a case and is always willing to go the extra mile. I wholeheartedly recommend him."
"Mark works tirelessly to understand the very unique nature of these claims and always makes time to both listen to and share information as the case progresses."
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