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We strongly advise you to: #### Exchange Details: Obtain the name, address, insurance policy number, and vehicle registration of all parties involved . Exchange Details: #### Log Losses: Keep receipts for every expense related to the accident, including travel, parking, hire cars, and medical treatment. Log Losses: #### Document Everything: Take clear photographs of the vehicles' positions, damage, and the overall accident scene. Document Everything: #### Seek Medical Help: Attend your GP or A&E immediately. Medical records linking the injury to the accident are essential for valuation. Seek Medical Help: ## Why Choose Dorians Solicitors Ltd? For many years, we have been securing millions of pounds in compensation for injured drivers and passengers. Quite often, these types of claims are undersettled as the insurers deal directly with the injured person. Your experienced lawyer will manage your claim, working with forensic accountants to accurately calculate all your losses, ensuring every pound you are owed is recovered. We access necessary support, from physiotherapy to neurological assessment, and can secure interim payments to ease financial hardship. We offer this specialist service on a No Win No Fee basis. ## The Claim Focus: Proving Negligence in a Collision Establishing that another party was negligent is key. We help you claim where the accident was caused by: #### Another driver's carelessness, speeding, or failure to stop. #### An uninsured or untraced driver (through the Motor Insurers’ Bureau - MIB). #### Collisions in which liability is disputed (e.g., junction accidents, lane changes). 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