Yes, generally within 6 months to 1 year from the date of the accident. Timely legal advice is crucial.
Yes. Claims can still be made under no-fault liability or contributory negligence principles.
FIR copy, medical records, bills, driving licence, vehicle documents, and ID proof of claimant.
Seek medical attention, report the accident to police and insurers, and collect evidence. Then speak to a lawyer.
Yes. UK law allows for contributory negligence claims, with compensation adjusted accordingly.
Not always. Many cases settle through negotiation or the Claims Portal without a court hearing.
Timelines vary, but straightforward cases can settle within 6–12 months. Complex cases may take longer.
Wives or ex-wives may apply. Husbands can apply under limited circumstances.
Based on the child’s reasonable needs and the financial ability of each parent.
You may file for enforcement in court. Penalties include fines, garnishment, or imprisonment.