Professional Negligence

Professional Negligence Claim?

Harold G Walker Solicitors know there are occasions when people you rely on for professional advice or services let you down. This can be distressing and very damaging. If you have received poor service from a professional (for example, an accountant, surveyor or lawyer) whose organisation boasts a membership of various professional bodies apparently ensuring best practice, the feeling of being let down can be even greater.

Professional negligence claims are sometimes met with an unhelpful response, even when there is a regulatory body to whom you can turn. The specialist solicitors and lawyers can help you cut through the jargon that may be used to muddy the waters if your initial complaint is not treated seriously. Using the knowledge and expertise gained from experience, they can support you through your professional negligence claim and provide advice on your legal position. Enabling you to be able to make a fully informed decision.

These specialist solicitors can help you with claims involving:

• Consideration of duty of care
• Breach of duty
• Calculation of damages
• Quantifying damage and preparation of the report
• Solicitors/accountants/surveyors/architects etc.
• Provision of Expert evidence in Court
• Claimants and Defendants
• Single joint expert
• Pre-issue advice on quantum and liability
• Settlement negotiations

For further information on professional negligence claims please contact the Litigation team.