Criminal Assault Claims

If you have been injured as a result of a criminal assault, you may be able to claim personal injury compensation.

The Head of the Personal Injury Department, David McWilliam, is a member of the Solicitors Regulation Authority Personal Injury Accreditation Scheme. He and other members of the team are members of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).

Our dedicated team helps clients pursue claims through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA). This body was created to administer the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme and pay compensation to eligible applicants who have been the victim of a violent crime.

You should ensure that the incident is reported to the police within 48 hours if possible. an application to the CICA will need to be submitted within 2 years from the date of the incident causing the injury.

If you have been injured as a result of a criminal assault, contact us now for a free assessment by one of the following methods:-

Telephone: 01202 525333
Freephone: 0800 358 2999 (24 hours)
E-Mail: david.mcwilliam@ellisjones.co.uk

Alternatively, fill in our online form and one of our team will contact you within 24 hours.

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David McWilliam
Partner & Head of Personal Injury Department
Sue              Andrews
Chartered Legal Executive
Nigel Arthur
Associate Solicitor
Sandra Bostock
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
Mary-Jane Catchpole
Legal Secretary
Kay Davis
Legal Secretary