Business Details
Trusted Personal Injury Solicitors in Lancashire
Established over 88 years ago, Alkers Solicitors has built an enviable reputation as a trusted provider of personal injury legal services across Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde, Preston, and Lancashire. Our team of exceptionally qualified solicitors specialises in securing compensation for clients injured through no fault of their own, whether from workplace accidents, road traffic incidents, or public place slips and trips. Operating on a strict 'no win, no fee' basis, we ensure clients retain maximum compensation entitlement while eliminating financial risk.With decades of collective experience, our solicitors provide clear, reasoned advice throughout the claims process, maintaining direct communication channels to keep clients informed at every stage. Recognised by regulatory bodies including the Solicitors Regulation Authority, we combine technical expertise with compassionate service, handling cases from initial assessment through to settlement with transparency and professionalism.
Services
Personal Injury Claims
Workplace Accident Claims
Road Traffic Accidents
Slip and Trip Claims
No Win No Fee Claims
Highlights and features
- Over 88 years of combined legal expertise in personal injury claims
- Strict 'no win, no fee' policy eliminating financial risk for clients
- Dedicated solicitors maintaining direct communication throughout the process
- Specialist knowledge of workplace accidents, RTAs, and public liability cases
- Transparent fee structure with no hidden charges
Services
Personal Injury Claims
We specialise in securing compensation for injuries sustained through no fault of the claimant. Our solicitors handle cases involving medical expenses, lost earnings, and long-term rehabilitation needs. Clients benefit from our 'no win, no fee' structure while retaining maximum compensation entitlement.
Workplace Accident Claims
Our team handles compensation claims for injuries caused by employer negligence. We address cases involving factory accidents, industrial diseases, and office-related injuries. We ensure clients receive damages for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and lost income while holding employers accountable for safety breaches.
Road Traffic Accidents
We represent clients injured in road traffic incidents including car, motorcycle, and bicycle accidents. Our solicitors assist with claims against uninsured or untraced drivers through the Motor Insurers Bureau. Compensation covers medical costs, vehicle repairs, and income loss during recovery periods.
Slip and Trip Claims
We pursue compensation for injuries caused by hazardous public conditions. Our solicitors handle cases involving uneven pavements, wet floors, and inadequate signage. Claims address medical expenses, pain and suffering, and necessary lifestyle adjustments resulting from premises-related accidents.
No Win No Fee Claims
Our conditional fee arrangements eliminate financial risk for clients. If claims fail, clients pay nothing. Successful cases recover base costs from defendants, with success fees (15-20%) deducted from awarded damages, significantly lower than industry-standard 25% charges.
Questions
What types of personal injury claims do you handle?
We handle workplace accidents, road traffic incidents, slip/trip cases, clinical negligence, and holiday accidents. Our solicitors specialise in all personal injury categories regardless of injury severity.
How does the 'no win, no fee' system work?
Clients pay nothing if claims fail. Successful cases recover base costs from defendants, with success fees (15-20%) deducted from damages - significantly lower than standard 25% charges.
What information is needed to start a claim?
We require accident details, injury documentation, and contact information. For road accidents, vehicle registration and insurance details help establish liability through the Motor Insurers Database.
Can I claim for minor injuries?
Yes. Compensation covers medical expenses, lost income, and quality-of-life impacts regardless of injury severity. Our solicitors handle claims for both minor and serious injuries.
How long does the claims process take?
Most cases resolve within 30-40 working days under Ministry of Justice protocols. Complex cases requiring medical evidence may take longer, with regular client updates provided throughout.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde, Preston, and Lancashire. Our services extend nationwide for personal injury claims, with dedicated local knowledge of regional legal frameworks.