Richard Edwards

Practice Areas

Richard is experienced in dealing with high value and unusual personal injury cases including amputation, brain and spinal injuries and claims for occupational stress. As a Solicitor-Advocate and APIL Fellow, he has dealt with claims in the High Court and Court of Appeal.

Richard is a passionate supporter of the rights of accident victims and writes articles on the topic which have been published in a range of professional journals.

Professional Memberships

Fellow of Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)

Group Secretary of ACSIL a charity supporting amputees and their carers in Liverpool

Publications

Grieving process - PI Focus (May 2013)

Counting the cost - PI Focus (November 2013)

Crash Test (examining the decision of the Court of Appeal in Benjamin Wilkinson v Churchill Insurance) - PI Focus (April 2014)

Watching Brief – examining the law governing the admissibility of surveillance evidence – PI Focus (November 2014)

Clare v Halton Taxis Limited – Civil Procedure: application for specific disclosure of liability insurance policy – Case note - PI Focus (July 2015)

Criminal Lack of Support - Law Society Gazette (August 2016)

Discount rate saga drags on - Law Society Gazette (January 2017)

Legal expenses insurance: time for reform? - Law Society Gazette (September 2019)