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Trusted Personal Injury Solicitors in Wigan & Golborne
Faircloughs Solicitors have over 60 years of experience in handling personal injury claims, established as specialists in this field. Our team of solicitors, including Ken Fairclough and Mark Johnson, brings decades of combined expertise in accident at work cases, supermarket slips, construction industry accidents, and manual handling injuries. We operate on a no win no fee basis, ensuring clients pay no insurance premiums or upfront costs. Our approach prioritises face-to-face meetings within 48 hours of initial contact, providing clear, down-to-earth advice tailored to individual circumstances.Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA number 642184), we serve clients across Wigan, Golborne, Warrington, and surrounding areas. Our commitment to accessibility includes weekend and home visits, with a focus on securing maximum compensation through interim payments for rehabilitation. Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, efficiency, and compassionate service, reflecting our dedication to treating clients with dignity and respect throughout the claims process.
Services
Personal Injury Claims
Accident at Work
Supermarket Slips
Construction Accidents
Manual Handling Injuries
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of combined experience in personal injury law
- No win no fee service with no upfront costs or insurance premiums
- Face-to-face meetings available within 48 hours of contact
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA number 642184)
- Specialist knowledge in workplace accidents and complex injury claims
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Professional and efficient
Stress-free process
Prompt and supportive
Services
Personal Injury Claims
We specialise in securing compensation for physical and psychological injuries sustained in accidents. Our solicitors handle cases involving medical expenses, lost earnings, and long-term care needs. Clients benefit from our no win no fee structure and direct access to rehabilitation funding.
Accident at Work
Our team represents employees injured in industrial accidents, construction sites, and office environments. We pursue claims against employers' insurers without affecting clients' employment status. Services include investigating safety breaches and quantifying financial losses.
Supermarket Slips
We handle tripping and slipping incidents in retail environments, focusing on premises liability and hazard management failures. Our solicitors negotiate with store insurers to recover compensation for injuries ranging from minor bruises to serious fractures.
Construction Accidents
Specialist representation for construction site injuries including falls from height, equipment accidents, and structural collapses. We work with health and safety experts to establish liability and secure interim payments for medical treatment and lost income.
Manual Handling Injuries
Claims for musculoskeletal injuries caused by improper lifting practices in workplaces. Our solicitors demonstrate employer negligence in risk assessment failures and secure compensation for chronic pain, physiotherapy costs, and occupational retraining.
People
Ken Fairclough
Solicitor and Founder
Qualified in 1999 after 30 years in industry, Ken brings working-class insight to personal injury law. With over 20 years' specialisation, he handles complex cases including fatal accidents and serious injuries across Wigan and surrounding areas.
Mark Johnson
Solicitor
A Senior Litigator with 42 years' experience, Mark specialises in workplace accidents and public liability claims. Qualified in 2005 after extensive legal executive work, he serves as a trusted advisor for clients in Golborne and Wigan.
Jo Taylor
Office Secretary
With 7 years' experience in personal injury law, Jo manages client appointments and case administration in the Wigan office. Her background includes supporting complex claims involving spinal and head injuries.
Leanne
Client Services
Based in Golborne with 3 years' experience, Leanne provides front-of-house support and initial case assessments. She focuses on making clients feel welcome while explaining claim processes clearly.
Eileen
Client Relations
With 40 years' customer service experience across finance and education sectors, Eileen prioritises client needs. Her international background informs empathetic support for claimants during stressful periods.
Questions
Do I need to see a doctor after an accident?
Yes, medical documentation strengthens your claim. We can arrange appointments and cover related travel costs.
What types of claims can be made?
We handle workplace injuries, public slips/trips, construction accidents, manual handling injuries, and supermarket incidents.
How much will it cost?
No upfront fees. We work on a no win no fee basis with no insurance premiums charged to clients.
How long will my claim take?
Straightforward cases typically resolve within 3 months. Complex or disputed claims may take longer, with regular updates provided.
Can I claim for lost wages?
Yes, we include loss of earnings in workplace accident claims through compensation from employer insurers.
What evidence do I need?
Photographs, witness details, medical records, and accident book entries help establish liability and injury severity.
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