What Do No Win No Fee Solicitors Do?
In essence, you talk to no win no fee solicitors if you believe you have a claim for damages.
The solicitors will review your claim, and if the case is one they believe they can win, they will represent you with no out-of-pocket cash upfront or at any time from you.
They will prepare your case and negotiate a settlement with the other party or, if that route is unsuccessful, take it to court on your behalf.
If you win the case, the no win no fee solicitors will receive payment for their services from the other party's insurance company; this payment is known as a success fee.
In addition, you will keep the entire amount of compensation awarded by the court.
If you lose the case, you owe them no money at all, ever.
This is why working with no win no fee solicitors always works out well for their clients, because there is no financial risk on your part whatsoever.
The types of cases that no win no fee solicitors will take on varies, but generally speaking they are claims in which you, through no fault of your own, have been injured either physically or psychologically in some way.
Because the solicitors have more to lose financially than you do as the client if they lose a case, they will usually only take on cases that they are quite sure they can win.
Claims that are often handled by no win no fee solicitors include personal injury claims, such as those cased in road traffic accidents and corresponding whiplash injuries.
If people slip, trip or fall and become injured, this may also be a claim.
If a product causes you or a family member an injury, it could qualify for no win no fee representation.
Discrimination cases on the job, including unfair dismissal from a job, are also appropriate.
If you were the victim of a criminal assault, these solicitors might represent you.
Workplace accidents are also commonly represented by no win no fee solicitors.
Other sorts of claims might fall under a no win no fee umbrella as well.
If, because of an injury, emotional or mental distress is inflicted, that could be the reason for a claim.
A loss of wages or the ability to obtain wages is another reason to take a claim to court.
To determine if you have a case, talk to no win no fee solicitors to get the full details.