Kelly Homar is an expert in personal injury claims with over 15 years of experience. She specialises in managing a variety of personal injury cases, including:

• Road traffic accidents: Representing clients injured in vehicular accidents.
• Accidents at work: Handling claims for injuries sustained at work.
• Slips and trips: Advocating for clients injured in slips and trips in public or private premises.

Kelly also supervises the fixed costs team within the personal injury department and plays a crucial role in updating systems and procedures for handling fixed costs cases.

APPROACH

Kelly is dedicated to providing a friendly, approachable, and professional service. She meticulously assesses each claim at the outset to determine the best course of action. Organised and proactive, Kelly ensures regular reviews of each case to keep clients informed about progress. She also supervises and trains team members, maintaining an open-door policy for colleagues seeking guidance.

EXPERIENCE

• Personal injury expertise: Kelly has handled cases ranging from £1,000 to over £50,000, encompassing a broad spectrum of personal injury scenarios.
• Fixed costs specialist: Instrumental in establishing systems and procedures for fixed costs cases under the Low Value Protocols introduced in 2010 and 2013, continuously evolving these processes to meet new challenges.
• Notable case success: Successfully managed a workplace accident claim that settled close to trial. The case initially fell under fixed costs, but Kelly secured a consent order for costs to be assessed, which was upheld in the Court of Appeal, exempting the case from fixed costs.
• Road traffic accidents: Kelly secured an out of court settlement for a 34-year old female, who was left significantly injured after being involved in a road traffic accident.