​​Stewarts has teamed up with LEGS to provide its members with a free and comprehensive legal service as part of its commitment to help people with serious injury.

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The Legal Service is provided by Stewarts’ pro bono team as part of the Firm’s commitment to help people with serious injury. The service offers free advice to patients when they need it most.

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The Legal Service will provide you with advice without obligation, for however long it takes to resolve the issue. Our support is available regardless of the circumstances of your injury and regardless of whether you have a personal injury or clinical negligence claim.

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Since its inception, The Legal Service has undertaken the following work to change people’s lives on a completely free-of-charge basis:

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• assisted over 6,200 people affected by serious injury and illness

• provided more than 60,000 hours of free pro bono support with non-compensation legal issues.

• executed more than 652 powers of attorney

• made nearly 211 applications to the Court of Protection

• helped patients to get over £1.2m of their debt written off

• recovered £12.1m under no-fault insurance policies

• helped more than 3,764 people with housing issues

• assisted with over 100 welfare benefits mandatory reconsiderations and appeals

• Free legal advice in relation to any potential compensation claim

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