Ashtons Legal joins Major Trauma Group

Ashtons Legal has joined law firms in the Major Trauma Group who provide vital support to survivors of major trauma and their families.

The Major Trauma Group consists of leading law firms who, alongside medical clinicians, have combined their knowledge and experience to enhance the rehabilitation journey whilst providing specialist legal assistance to victims of major trauma.

Members of the Group are committed to:

• securing funding for additional rehabilitation via the legal claims process
• improving medical outcomes
• reducing the financial strain on the NHS
• improving the patient/client experience
• ensuring appropriate recompense.

Michael Wangermann, partner and head of injury services at Ashtons Legal, comments: “Ashtons is delighted to be joining the Major Trauma Group and supporting severely injured people access the rehabilitation services they need. We look forward to sharing best practice ideas across the Group to build on opportunities and overcome difficulties in the current system.”