Injury Law Solicitor in Courtown

What callers from Courtown want to know before they commit to anything

Most people who get in touch with us for the first time want three things clarified before they go any further: whether what happened to them is actually worth raising with a solicitor, what the process will involve, and what will be expected of them along the way. These are reasonable questions, and we would rather answer them plainly at the start than have someone guessing.

The answer depends a good deal on the specifics, the circumstances of the accident, where it happened, whether anyone else was involved, and what injury resulted. We cannot tell you over the phone or by email whether a claim will succeed, and we would be cautious of anyone who did. What we can do is listen to what happened, explain the current legal position as it applies to your situation, and set out what the next step would look like if you decided to proceed.

Setting out the groundwork before any claim is lodged

Before any formal step is taken, there is usually a period of gathering information. That might mean getting a clear account of how the accident happened, requesting medical records once you have been seen by a doctor, or establishing who else was present or responsible. None of this needs to happen all at once, and some of it can be done after our first conversation rather than before it.

We also look at timing early on, because the position on time limits depends on the circumstances and current law, and it differs between personal injury, medical negligence and other categories of claim. Rather than assume anything, we would rather go through your particular case with you directly and explain where things stand before any decision is made about proceeding.

Serving Courtown and the north Wexford coastal towns around it

Courtown sits roughly 38 kilometres north-east of Wexford town, within County Wexford‘s own local authority area, and we work with clients here in the same way we work with clients closer to our Kilkenny and Dublin offices: by phone, by email, and through the contact page on the website, wherever that suits you best. We also hear from people in Gorey, about 6 kilometres away, Ballycanew, around 7 kilometres out, and Killinierin a little further again at roughly 10 kilometres, so Courtown is very much part of the north Wexford area we cover regularly.

Being based outside the town is not an obstacle to getting proper advice. Most of the early work on a claim, from the initial discussion to gathering documentation, can be handled remotely, and we arrange matters in person only where it genuinely helps the case.