Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Personal Injury Solicitors in Liverpool
Founded in 1990 by Michael Wafer, our firm has dedicated over three decades to advocating for victims of personal injury, criminal harm, and medical negligence across Liverpool and Merseyside. We combine extensive legal expertise with a compassionate, client-focused approach to ensure fair compensation for those affected by others' negligence. Our team of seasoned solicitors operates on a no win, no fee basis, prioritising transparency, professionalism, and unwavering support throughout every case.With a proven track record in road traffic accidents, workplace injuries, and criminal injury claims, we uphold the highest standards of integrity and client confidentiality. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our tailored legal strategies, which are designed to secure the best possible outcomes while maintaining open communication and trust with our clients.
Services
Road Traffic Accidents
Workplace Injuries
Criminal Injury Claims
Medical Negligence
Statutory Declarations
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in personal injury claims
- We operate on a no win, no fee basis
- Our team consists of certified legal experts with extensive experience
- We provide personalised support and transparent communication
- We guarantee client confidentiality and ethical legal practices
Services
Road Traffic Accidents
We specialise in road traffic accident claims for injuries caused by others' negligence. Our team helps clients recover compensation for medical expenses, vehicle damage, and lost income. With over 27 years of experience in Liverpool, we handle motorbike, whiplash, and uninsured driver cases on a no win, no fee basis.
Workplace Injuries
We represent employees injured due to employer negligence or unsafe working conditions. Our solicitors handle manual handling injuries, construction accidents, and industrial diseases. We ensure clients receive compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and lost earnings while holding employers accountable for safety violations.
Criminal Injury Claims
We assist victims of violent crime in claiming compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority. Our expertise covers physical and psychological trauma cases, including assaults, sexual abuse, and domestic violence. We guide clients through the complex application process to secure rightful payments up to 500,000.
Medical Negligence
We investigate medical errors causing harm during treatment, including surgical mistakes and misdiagnoses. Our solicitors work with medical experts to prove breaches in care standards. We help clients claim compensation for additional treatment costs, ongoing care needs, and emotional distress caused by healthcare provider failures.
Statutory Declarations
We provide commissioner of oaths services for statutory declarations and affidavit verification. Our solicitors witness document signings, certify copies, and ensure legal compliance for property transfers, insurance claims, and name changes. This service costs 5 per document with immediate availability.
People
Michael Wafer
Solicitor
Michael founded Wafer Phillips Solicitors in 1990 after qualifying as a solicitor. With over 30 years' experience in personal injury law, he specialises in complex road traffic accident and medical negligence cases. He maintains direct client involvement in major claims.
Natalie Peters
Solicitor
Natalie has practiced law for 14 years, focusing on workplace injury and criminal injury claims. She manages high-volume cases involving construction accidents and CICA applications. Her expertise includes negotiating settlements with insurance companies and local authorities.
Questions
What is no win, no fee?
No win, no fee means you pay no legal fees if your claim fails.
How long do claims take?
Simple cases settle in months; complex claims may take years.
Will I go to court?
Most claims settle without court proceedings.
What compensation can I claim?
Compensation covers medical costs, lost earnings, and pain and suffering.
Do you handle medical negligence cases?
Yes, we specialise in medical negligence and clinical error claims.
Are initial consultations free?
Yes, we offer free initial advice for all personal injury claims.
