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Hailed as a ‘local leader in personal injury’, Wolferstans’ claimant-side personal injury practice specialises in claims arising out of fatal accidents and sports additional experience in matters brought by veterans against the Ministry of Defence. Headed up by Jill Burrows, the group counts ‘fantastic lawyer’ Linda Woollams and senior associate Paul White among its key practitioners.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘A local leader in personal injury. They offer unparalleled service in the Plymouth area with a good breadth knowledge throughout the firm.’

  • ‘The practice is supportive of their clients and provides them with realistic expectations of the legal process, both in time and costs.'

  • ‘Paul White is a fantastic member of the firm.’

  • ‘Linda Woollams stands out as an exceptional solicitor.’

  • ‘The firm is long established in Plymouth and in my experience can be relied on to do a high quality and timely job.’

  • ‘Linda Woollams - A fantastic lawyer who fiercely pursues her client's cause. An expert when it comes to claims involving the military.'

  • ‘The team has an outstanding breadth and depth of expertise in personal injury claimant work.’

  • ‘Paul White is a very able and experienced practitioner; an excellent lawyer with intuitive people skills.’

Work highlights

  • Represented a client in a settlement of £145,000 plus GIP benefits for life for an Able Seaman injured in an accident involving two RIB powerboats.
  • Represented a client in a settlement of £25,000 for a traumatic head injury caused by a lamppost whilst on private land.
  • Acted as personal representatives of the Estate of a deceased individual in a settlement of £225,000 for a fatal RTA involving 34 separate vehicles.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jill Burrows

Other key lawyers

Linda Woollams, Paul White