Blackburn Solicitors

Blackburn & Co. are a firm of solicitors based in Dorchester.

We undertake a wide range of clinical negligence and personal injury claims. John Blackburn, the Principal, has successfully brought both fatal and non-fatal Clinical Negligence claims, ranging in value from seven-figure obstetric claims to four-figure dental claims, involving medical disciplines such as obstetrics, gynaecology, orthopaedics, paediatrics, urology, nephrology, surgery (plastic, maxillofacial, colorectal and general), neurology, opthalmology, cytogenetics, hepatology, haematology, together with general medical and dental practice.

John also has a great deal of experience in personal injury including claims arising from road traffic accidents, accidents at work, occupier's liability, industrial disease (including noise induced hearing loss) and animal attacks.

The funding for John's cases ranges from traditional private retainers, legal expenses insurance to conditional fee ("no win, no fee" - subject to insurance) agreements. John is happy to make home or hospital visits to clients where appropriate.

Litigation

We also offer litigation services which include contractual, trust and landlord and tenant disputes, professional negligence actions against solicitors and debt collection.