Trevor Hall
UK Guide 2024
Band 2 : Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
Band 2
About
Provided by Trevor Hall
Practice Areas
Senior executive Trevor is a serious injury solicitor covering cases across the UK and beyond.
Trevor has significant experience in military cases involving non-freezing cold injury and is Thompsons’ lead solicitor for injuries of this type, as well as being a senior member of the serious injuries and clinical negligence teams in the North East region.
An accomplished and confident litigator, Trevor also has expertise in dealing with claims concerning accidents at work, road traffic accidents, public liability and accidents abroad.
Personal
Trevor is the secretary for the Hartlepool branch of Headway, which provides information, support and social activities for brain injury survivors, their families and their carers in the Hartlepool area.
Outside of work, Trevor enjoys keeping fit, playing golf, following a range of sports and spending time with his family.
Career
Trevor joined Thompsons in 2007 shortly after qualifying as a solicitor and has extensive experience in dealing with high-value personal injury claims relating to brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations, chronic pain and serious multiple injuries.
Work Highlights
Trevor's case experience
Secured a settlement of close to £10m for a client who sustained significant brain injuries in an accident and now requires 24 hour care.
Represented a member of the travelling community who was hit at speed by a car and developed severe injuries, resulting in the need for lifelong care. Despite the police declining to press charges, Trevor secured a multi-million pound settlement.
Secured a settlement of £1.5 million for a client whose fall at work resulted in restricted mobility and a need for rehabilitation, care and adapted accommodation.
Secured £300,000 for a former serviceman who was left with permanent pain in his hands after developing non-freezing cold injuries during winter training. Despite complaining of hand and foot pain after spending the day in snowy conditions, the serviceman was not taken seriously and remained on duty.