Spinal Cord Injury Claims

Get the help and support you and your family need after a spinal cord injury, whether the incident happened in the UK or abroad—our experts are here to help.
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Why choose Irwin Mitchell to make a compensation claim for a spinal cord injury?

When you make a claim with us, you are our priority. The service we provide goes far beyond simply making your legal claim for compensation—you can also get access to our in-house Support and Rehabilitation Coordinators and our charity partners for more help, including the Back Up Trust, the Brain & Spine Foundation and the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA).

We put you at the heart of everything we do to help you and your family deal with this traumatic situation and move on with your lives as best you can.

Meet a specialist from our team

Our market leading team will help you understand your rights, secure the compensation you’re owed, and access vital support – from rehabilitation to long-term care.

Get the help you need

Contact us today for a free initial consultation to talk through your claim for a spinal cord injury.

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Making an enquiry

We have several ways you can contact us, either by completing our online contact form, by phone, or using our live chat. If you start your journey online, here are the first steps to working together.
  • contact us
    Complete our online form
    We need a few details to understand your situation and the kind of support you need.
  • Few questions
    We’ll contact you by phone
    On the call our experts will ask you a few more questions to make sure we connect you with the right legal advice from our team.
  • Appointment
    We arrange a full appointment
    Your next step is an in-depth appointment with a specialist solicitor to discuss how we could advise you.

Frequently Asked Questions

It’s understandable that you will have questions after you or someone you know sustained a spinal cord injury. Our specialists have helped many people in similar situations before—have a read through the answers to our most common questions here.

Services to help with your claim

We can help with legal guidance and advice as well as other services you might need to aid your recovery and get your life back on track.
  • Support and Rehabilitation Co-ordinators

    We'll make sure you get everything you need throughout the claims process

  • About Irwin Mitchell

    Find out more about our areas of expertise and our long, successful history

  • Personal Injury Claims Guides

    Answers to some frequently asked questions relating to personal injury claims.

  • People we’ve helped

    Hear the stories of those we’ve helped with medical negligence claims

Irwin Mitchell Scotland

Scottish cases will be handled by the Scottish law firm with which we are associated, Irwin Mitchell Scotland LLP. The law relating to funding is different in Scotland and you will receive separate advice about what that means as well as a separate funding agreement.

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