If you've sustained a serious injury due to an accident, you may be entitled to claim compensation. There are no upfront fees.
We assist clients across Northern Ireland with serious injury claims, including:
You can call us, email us, or fill out our online form, whatever is easiest for you.
One of our friendly team members will speak with you to understand what happened and answer any questions you have. This first chat is completely free, and there's no pressure to move forward.
If we think you have a good case, we'll explain everything clearly and let you know what the next steps are. We'll give you honest advice, so you know exactly where you stand and what to expect.
Once you decide to go ahead, we'll take care of the whole process. That includes all the paperwork, phone calls, and dealing with insurance companies. You can focus on getting better while we deal with your claim.
If your claim succeeds, the other side pays your legal costs and you keep 100% of your compensation.
You pay nothing to start your claim and nothing while it runs.
We only handle personal injury and clinical negligence claims, from first advice through to court if it comes to that.
If your claim succeeds, the other side pays your legal costs and you keep 100% of your compensation.
Our legal insurance covers the costs if your claim doesn't succeed.
We'll look at what happened and tell you honestly whether you have a claim. There's no pressure to go ahead.
We'll tell you plainly how your claim looks, and keep you updated as it moves.
We help clients across Northern Ireland, in person or by phone, email or video.



A serious injury claim allows you to seek compensation if you've suffered a serious injury, such as a brain injury, spinal injury, amputation, burn injury, or paralysis, due to someone else's negligence.
You can claim for injuries such as brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, burn injuries, and paralysis, as well as other severe injuries that have a lasting impact on your life.
Yes, if the injury was caused by unsafe conditions at your workplace, you may be entitled to compensation through a workplace accident claim.
In most cases, you have three years from the date of the accident to make a claim. However, the sooner you seek legal advice, the better your chances of securing compensation.
Most claims settle without going to court. If yours does go to court, we represent you.
You will need medical records, accident reports, and witness statements. Our team will help you gather all necessary evidence to support your claim.
Yes, you can claim for psychological injuries such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression caused by the accident and your resulting injuries.
You can claim for medical treatment, rehabilitation, lost income, future care costs, and any other expenses related to the injury.
Yes, even if you were partially at fault, you may still be able to claim compensation, though the amount may be reduced.
The compensation you receive depends on the severity of your injury, your medical costs, lost income, and the long-term impact on your life. We can provide a clearer estimate after reviewing your case.
If your claim succeeds, the other side pays your legal costs and you keep 100% of your compensation.
As long as it happened within the last three years, you may still be eligible to claim.
Yes. Medical evidence shows what your injuries are and how they affect you.
Yes, you can claim for any future care or support you may need as a result of your serious injury.
If your injury was caused by a road traffic accident, you may be able to claim from the other driver's insurance or through the Motor Insurers' Bureau if the driver was uninsured.
If anyone was injured in a road accident, the law requires it to be reported to the PSNI. For other accidents it isn't required, but a police report can help if a crime was involved.
Yes, if poor road conditions contributed to your accident, you may be able to make a claim against the responsible local authorities.
Serious injury claims often take longer, because the full effect of the injury has to be known before the claim can be valued.
Seek immediate medical treatment, report the incident, gather evidence, and contact a solicitor as soon as possible to protect your rights.
We will investigate the reasons for the denial and work to gather additional evidence to strengthen your case and challenge the decision.
Kearney Law Group Ltd is a solicitors' practice regulated by the Law Society of Northern Ireland. Registered in Northern Ireland, company number NI663222. Registered office: Bishop Street Chambers, 26–28 Bishop Street, Derry BT48 6PR.
Kearney Law Group only handles personal injury and clinical negligence claims.
We act for clients across Northern Ireland, including Belfast, Derry, Lisburn, Newry, Craigavon and Bangor. See all the areas we cover.
Contact us to arrange your free first conversation.
Belfast: Scottish Provident Building, 7 Donegall Square West, Belfast BT1 6JH
02890 912 938
Derry: Bishop Street Chambers, 26–28 Bishop Street, Derry BT48 6PR
02871 362 299
Email: [email protected]
Opening Hours:
Monday to Thursday 8am – 8pm
Friday 9am – 5pm