Personal injury specialist with particular interest in serious injury claims, mainly acting on behalf of individuals who have suffered brain and spinal cord injuries as a result of a variety of incidents including road traffic accidents (in a vehicle, as a pedestrian, cyclist or motorbiker) accidents at work and assaults. Over 10 years experience of dealing with claims on behalf of people with brain injury. As well as obtaining compensation for individuals, is proactive in trying to assist clients to make the best possible recovery by liasing with appropriate professionals and accessing early interim payments to fund rehabilitation to improve quality of life and to maximise potential recovery. Long association with Headway groups and most recently a founder member of Headway Gateshead (the brain injury association).