Plain-English guidance on time limits, fees, the claims process and your rights. Built from primary legislation and court guidance — not solicitor marketing.
Plain-English guides on the parts of a personal injury claim most people get wrong.
Limitation Act 1980 explained
Conditional Fee Agreements and what they really cost
RTA claims and the Civil Liability Act 2018
Employer liability and what to claim
Bolam test, time limits, evidence
Asbestos, deafness, vibration
Discover how no win no fee medical solicitors work for road accident claims in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Understand CFAs, DBAs and success fees.
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Find no win no fee solicitors for personal injury claims. Learn how Conditional Fee Agreements work, what success fees apply, and how to choose the right representation.
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Official CICA address: 10 Clyde Place, Glasgow G5 8AQ (moved April 2024). Phone: 0300 003 3601. Complete contact details for criminal injuries compensation claims.
Read guide →Published guidelines and statutory rules — reference data only, not legal advice or claim valuations.
Published Judicial College Guidelines ranges by injury type and severity — reference data only, not a claim valuation.
Open tool →Statutory limitation rules under the Limitation Act 1980 by claim category — reference explainer, not a personal deadline checker.
Open tool →Illustrative worked example of the 25% success fee cap on general damages and past pecuniary loss — not a quote.
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