Vlog
Personal Injury Explained on Video
Injury Law Specialists is a personal injury law firm assisting claimants throughout England and Wales. Our vlog will cover the questions people ask most often about making a claim, in short video form, for anyone who would rather watch than read.
Episodes are being recorded and will be published on this page. In the meantime, every subject below is already covered in writing elsewhere on the site, and you are welcome to get in touch with a question directly.
Episodes
Episodes are coming soon
We are recording the first episodes of the vlog and will publish them here as they are ready. The subjects we will be covering are set out below, and each one is already answered in writing on this site in the meantime.
If there is a question you would like us to cover, or you would rather just ask it now than wait for an episode, you can contact us and a member of the team will answer it directly.
What the Vlog Will Cover
The vlog covers the practical questions about personal injury claims in England and Wales: how the process works, how long it takes, what evidence is needed, how compensation is assessed and how a claim is funded. Each episode will deal with one question properly rather than covering everything briefly.
How a personal injury claim works, start to finish
A walkthrough of the process from the first enquiry through investigation, medical evidence and negotiation to resolution — and where court proceedings fit in.
Read how claims workHow long you have to make a claim
The three year limitation period explained, when the date of knowledge can start it running later, and why the rules differ for children and for criminal injury applications.
Read about time limitsNo Win No Fee and success fees
What a Conditional Fee Agreement actually commits you to, how a success fee is calculated, and what the position is if the claim does not succeed.
Read about No Win No FeeWhat happens at a medical examination
Why medical evidence sits at the centre of a claim, what an independent expert does, and what to expect from the appointment itself.
Read the FAQsHow compensation is assessed
The difference between general damages for the injury and special damages for financial losses, and why a figure cannot be quoted from the name of an injury alone.
Read about compensationEvidence after an accident
The photographs, reports and records worth preserving in the days after an accident, and why evidence of this kind is time limited.
Read the FAQsSerious injury claims and rehabilitation
How claims involving long-term care, equipment and future loss are put together, and the role rehabilitation plays in the process.
Read about serious injury claimsAccidents at work: what to do next
What an employer is required to do after an accident at work, what to record, and how the employer's own documentation is used in a claim.
Read about accidents at workOther Ways to Follow
The vlog is one of several resources. If you would rather read, or would like to be told when episodes are published, these are the other places to look.
You can also get in touch and ask to be told when the first episodes are published, or simply put your question to us now — the initial assessment is free and there is no obligation to proceed.
Who Provides the Legal Services?
Injury Law Specialists is a marketing and advertising platform and is not a law firm or a provider of regulated legal services. All personal injury legal advice, casework and representation arranged through Injury Law Specialists are provided by MB Solicitors, a trading name of MB Legal Solicitors Ltd, regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under SRA ID 8000764.
Video content on this page is general information about personal injury claims in England and Wales. It is not legal advice, and it should not be relied on as a substitute for advice about your own circumstances, which can only be given once the facts have been considered.
Would You Rather Just Ask Us?
You do not need to understand the law, or wait for an episode, before contacting us. Tell us what happened and a member of the team will explain whether you may have grounds to claim and how the process would work in your case.