car accident claims, road traffic accident claims

In the vast majority of rear-end collision claims, the driver who hit the back of the vehicle in front is at fault. This is because every driver in the UK has a legal duty under Highway Code Rule 126 to maintain a safe stopping distance — enough space to pull up safely if the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly. When that duty is breached and a collision results, the following driver is generally liable.

No Win No Fee is the common name for a funding arrangement in which your solicitor agrees to represent you without charging any upfront legal fees. If your claim is unsuccessful, your solicitor writes off their fees and you pay nothing. If your claim succeeds, a pre-agreed percentage of your compensation — known as the success fee — is deducted to cover your solicitor’s costs.