BTO Solicitors LLP

Insurance (insurers and self insured); Catastrophic Injuries Claims

Senior Associate

Rhona McKerracher is a Senior Associate within BTO’s top-ranked Personal Injury team and works exclusively with our insurance clients in personal injury (defence).

Rhona is experienced in the investigation and defence of all types of personal injury claims, including motor, employers’ liability, public liability and occupiers’ liability claims.  Her caseload involves high value and complex personal injury court actions, including catastrophic and fatal claims.

She regularly deals with claims involving spinal injury, head/brain injuries, severe orthopaedic injuries, psychiatric injuries and amputations. She has also developed a particular interest in cases involving potential fraud or exaggeration.

Rhona’s caseload involves work in the Court of Session, the All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court and the local Sheriff Courts.   She provides training regularly to insurers and other external insurance contacts and works hard to deliver high quality advice and service to our clients.

German (conversational)

Law Society of Scotland

2014: Became a Notary Public

2009 – 2010: Glasgow Graduate School of Law - Diploma in Legal Practice

2006 – 2007: Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany (Erasmus Year)

2003 – 2008: University of Strathclyde - Joint Honours degree in Law and a Modern Language (German)

Rhona is a keen explorer and has travelled extensively through Germany, Spain, France, the Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya and the US.

In her spare time, Rhona is a singer in a contemporary music choir and has performed with her choir on BBC/ITV and at various theatres in Glasgow.

She is also a bit of a foodie and enjoys cooking in her spare time.  She is a keen follower of sport, tennis and rugby in particular.