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Lester Aldridge LLP

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Reputed for its work on brain and spinal injury claims, Lester Aldridge LLP predominantly deals with cases arising out of road traffic accidents. As head of both clinical negligence and personal injury, David Healy is adept at handling cases spanning both practice areas and has a particular specialism in motorcycle accident issues. Associate Fiona Brooke regularly handles orthopaedic injury, fatal accident and dependency claims.

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  • ‘I have worked with David Healy with a number of clients. I have found him extremely easy to work with. He has a high level of knowledge of medical conditions and difficulties which impacts greatly on him ensuring his clients get the support and input they need.'

  • 'Specialist and experienced personal injury team dedicated to deriving the optimal settlements for clients.'

  • 'David Healey is an extremely good communicator who goes over and above to ensure his clients are part of the whole process and understand the legal process.'
  • 'David Healey works well as part of the wider team. He understands the need for a multidisciplinary team and all of their roles. He always obtains funds early to ensure that rehabilitation occurs for the client.'
  • ‘Good mix of experience levels. Able to manage both low and high value cases with equal care.’
  • ‘Fiona Brooke - very personable and down to earth. Excellent with clients.’
  • 'David Healey has taken over cases from other solicitor firms and turned a case around.'
  • 'I would highly recommend David Healey and would feel confident that any client will be well supported and have the best of outcomes possible.’

Lawyers

Leading individuals

David Healy

David Healy

Lester Aldridge LLP

David Healy is a Partner and head of the Personal Injury & Medical Negligence team. David undertakes work for those seriously injured and has settled cases totalling well over £100 million. He has acted in a number of high profile cases. Typically these cases involve spinal cord damage, brain injury, amputations and/or serious burns. David has also practised in clinical negligence. David is very experienced in winning cases where his clients have been injured in road traffic accidents and accidents at work. He has a special interest in acting for members of the Armed Forces and for people with injuries caused by animals.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David Healy

Other key lawyers

Fiona Brooke