Aston Knight Solicitors

Aston Knight Solicitors is a specialist personal injury and clinical negligence law firm based in Bury, Greater Manchester, representing clients nationwide.

Departing from sector norms, the firm comprises a team of senior solicitors who personally conduct each case from start to finish, ensuring every client benefits from continuity, expertise and tailored representation.

Renowned for its ability to achieve successful outcomes in high-value and complex claims, Aston Knight Solicitors frequently secures results in cases previously closed or rejected by other firms, including large national practices and where senior counsel had advised negatively. The firm’s record includes numerous seven-figure settlements, reflecting its combination of legal acumen, strategic judgment and commitment to justice in the most challenging circumstances.

Notable Personal Injury Matters

• • £5.7 million for an injured soldier following negative advice from two national firms, a KC and senior junior counsel.
  • £1 million for an injured worker whose case had been dismissed by a national firm and counsel.
  • £1.5 million for a client with a severe brain injury.
  • £105,000 for an injured worker whose claim was closed by a national firm and rejected by 33 others.
  • £100,000 for an ankle injury victim after rejection by 25 firms.
  • £60,000 for a road traffic accident victim initially advised to settle for £5,000.
  • Additional settlements include £350,000 for a factory pallet truck collision, £200,000 for defective product injuries and £86,000 following a three-day trial involving multiple experts.

Notable Clinical Negligence Matters

Aston Knight Solicitors’ team applies its transferable expertise across both personal injury and clinical negligence work, enabling strong performance in complex, evidence-heavy claims. Examples include:

• • £575,000 for negligent ophthalmological treatment.
  • £149,000 for a bereaved mother advised by several firms that her case held insufficient value.
  • £130,000 for a missed diagnosis case rejected by a regional firm.
  • £45,000 for a dental negligence victim declined by a specialist national firm.
  • £40,000 for a denied bereavement claim rejected by multiple local firms.

Aston Knight Solicitors continues to distinguish itself through a combination of specialist experience, rigorous case preparation and perseverance, earning a reputation for success in complex, high-stakes claims where others have been unable to achieve results.