Support from friends and family
Mrs R
Our client Mrs R can no longer control her bowel or bladder movements and finds it extremely difficult to leave her home, after a simple surgical procedure went horribly wrong.
Our Cases
Here's an opportunity for you to see what kind of work Fletchers Solicitors gets to do, and the kind of people we do it for. Take a moment to browse through some of the cases that we've been working on lately. While they're all about injuries and accidents, at the heart of each one is a real human story where we've done our utmost to make life better for someone who's suffered tragically changed circumstances.
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- Serious Injury16
Security for the future
Paul Brand
Paul Brand was 34 years old at the time of his accident, living a regular life working as an English and Media secondary school teacher, bringing up his young son…
Keep on pursuing
Oliver Robson
Going to the dentist can be an unpleasant experience for many people, and for our customer Oliver Robson, this was definitely the case.
Gaining the courage
to move on
Sylvia Hickman
Sylvia Hickman regularly enjoyed dancing and rambling and was a very active person before she was left with excruciating pain following a botched knee replacement.
Proud Biker
Michael Birch
After his accident, Michael wanted to get back onto the road as soon as possible and keep his independence. He came to Fletchers because he wanted a solicitor who understood…
Mountain Biker
Stuart Jotham
Whilst riding his motorbike Stuart’s life was flipped upside-down when an oncoming car hit him. Despite sustaining serious injuries to his leg, Stuart has continued to be as active and positive as possible.
Independent Driver
Iain Gilham
Iain was working as a crane driver when he thrown from the cabin of the crane and suffered several spinal injuries. Iain was left paralysed and came to Fletchers after a recommendation about the support provided.
Ballroom Dancer
Janice Howe
A motorbike accident one Saturday morning completely changed Janice’s life. She was thrown from the bike and suffered a head injury. Janice came to Fletchers as she wanted a solicitors who understood the needs of bikers.
Helicopter Pilot
Sam Waddington
As Sam was travelling home from work on his motorcycle, he was involved in a serious accident. He came to Fletchers for specialist help and support; Sam was determined to stay active and continue to be independent.
Basketball Player
Jack Barlow
Jack sustained a spinal injury in an accident that left him often depending on the use of a wheelchair. However, he hasn’t let his injuries stop him becoming a positive and independent young man.
Helping Marcel Beasley on the road to recovery
Marcel Beasley
We view Marcel’s case as being a bit of a game-changer. Often everyone always assumes that the motorcyclist is at fault in an accident, mainly because of his speed. In…
Getting back on track
Mr Jackson
Mr Jackson was a fourth year geography student at the time of his accident in February 2009. His bicycle was struck by an Audi while he was out cycling resulting…
The power of a positive outlook
Darren Russell
Darren sustained catastrophic injuries when his motorbike was hit by a lorry in 2008. Although the lorry – which was turning from a side road onto the A6 to Buxton…
A life ruined by misdiagnosis
Richard Peat
Cancer will touch most of our lives in some shape or form at some point. For Richard Peat, it was in early 2010. Tragically, it would be another 20 months…
The misdiagnoses that led to tragedy
Mr Jardine
Mr Jardine’s death was a result of not one but perhaps three separate instances of medical negligence – the misdiagnosing of his symptoms and the failure to treat them correctly.…
Remembering a brave young mum
Lynsey Wright
Working on medical negligence cases means you often have to deal with some heartbreaking stories. That would apply to what happened with young Southport mother of three, Lynsey Wright, who…
A new home and a new start
Susan Clegg
Susan Clegg loved nothing more than being a pillion passenger on her partner’s motorcycle but unfortunately one day in October 2005 an accident changed all that. They were travelling along…
How a second opinion helped
Nathan Wright
Nathan’s motorbike accident took place in January 2006 in Kent when he was riding his Honda. Another driver failed to see him, didn’t give way at a junction and pulled…
Coping with the loss of her son
Mrs Smith
Mrs Smith lost her 17-year-old son in an horrific motorbike accident in August 2010. Her son was riding his motorbike, when another motorbike rider – approaching from the opposite direction…
Helping her get over losing her son
Mrs Brown
Fatal accidents are difficult for all concerned but, in the case of Mrs Brown’s son, who died as a result of a motorcycle accident, it was very important to get…
The Good Samaritan
Dave Tolley
One day in November 2006, David Tolley was driving to work on the motorway when there was a brief but very violent hailstorm. David’s actions saved several people from a potentially disastrous fate.
A new start, a new future
Craig Knight
We’re really proud of this case because it’s a great example of someone faced with a horrific change in their life taking the bull by the horns and turning everything…
Not held back by disability
Jonny Makin
We’re thrilled at how well Jonny Makin’s made the adjustment to life with a spinal cord injury. In this video, he talks about his rehabilitation and the business he’s just set up.
I’m the same person
Jan Order
A motorbike accident dramatically changed Jan Order’s life. And brought her to Fletchers Solicitors. She continues to have a positive outlook on her lifestyle and be the same mum to her children.
