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Lindsay Staddon
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Former partner of Ford & Warren solicitors, Lindsay has over 20 years’ experience specialising in catastrophic injury claims (spinal cord injury and head injury), fatal accident claims, commercial loss claims and indemnity issues. Her areas of expertise include road traffic claims, employers’ liability, public liability, indemnity and holiday claims.
Reported cases include: Lee v Airtours 1 Lloyds Rep 683, Leesmith v Evans 2008 EWHC 134 QB, French v Groupama Insurance Company Limited 2011 EWCA Cov 1119 and Annison v Nolan 2012 EWCA Civ54.
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Insurance > Personal injury: defendant
Weightmans draws upon the strengths of the broader national practice to provide comprehensive assistance for clients across a range of sectors. Charles Heppenstall is the regional practice head for Leeds, bringing his particular specialisms in serious injury with chronic pain and invisible injury claims to the group. Heppenstall works alongside national head for local authorities, Helen Brown, whose expertise is in social care, bullying, harassment, and stress, and technical lead for large loss, Lindsay Staddon, who has extensive experience relating to the full spectrum of claims. Blaise Smith is also of note, working exclusively for insurers in catastrophic injury claims and with a track record in fatal accidents and major product liability mandates. National insurance practice head Rob Williams oversees matters from the Liverpool office.
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Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Employment > Health and safety
- Insurance > Personal injury: defendant
- Real estate > Planning
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Private client > Family: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Public sector > Health