Assessing a possible claim
We consider how the injury occurred, who may be responsible and whether there is evidence of loss. Each claim depends on its own facts and the applicable time limits.
Legal services
Personal Injury
Experienced advice on personal injury and reparation claims.
How we can help
Clear advice for the matter in front of you.
We assess personal injury and reparation matters carefully, explain the process and advise on the available route forward.
We listen to what happened, review the available evidence and give a realistic explanation of the possible process. We do not promise a result or use unsupported compensation estimates.
Discuss your matterCommon matters
- Road traffic accidents
- Accidents at work
- Public liability
- Reparation claims
Our work
Support through each stage of your matter.
Evidence and medical information
Relevant material may include photographs, witness details, accident records and medical evidence. We explain what information is likely to be required and how it may be obtained.
Negotiation and settlement
Many claims involve communication and negotiation with insurers. We assess proposals in light of the available evidence and advise whether settlement or further steps should be considered.
Court proceedings
If a claim cannot be resolved by agreement, court proceedings may be considered. We explain the procedure, likely stages and available funding options before action is taken.
Who we help
Advice shaped around your circumstances.
- People injured in road traffic accidents
- People injured at work
- People injured in public places
- Families seeking advice after an injury
- People dealing with an insurer
Courts, tribunals & resolution
Experience in the appropriate forum.
- Negotiation with insurers
- Sheriff Court
- Court of Session where appropriate
Why MBS
Practical guidance. Careful preparation.
We listen carefully, identify the legal and practical issues, explain the available options and develop a proportionate strategy. Where negotiation is appropriate, we pursue it. Where representation is required, we prepare thoroughly for the relevant court or tribunal.
Frequently asked questions
Helpful first answers.
How do I know whether I may have a claim?
That depends on how the injury occurred, responsibility, evidence, loss and time limits. An initial discussion allows us to assess what information is needed.
What evidence should I keep?
Keep relevant correspondence, photographs, witness details, receipts and medical information available to you. We can advise what else may be required.
How are legal costs handled?
Funding depends on the case and your circumstances. We will discuss the available arrangements before substantive work begins.
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