Association of Personal Injury Lawers
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) fights for the rights of injured people. One of its aims is to promote and maintain standards in personal injury legal services. APIL campaigns for better laws to help those who become ill or who are injured as a result of someone else’s negligence.In 2005 APIL introduced its kitemark designed to acknowledge standards of competence and expertise among members who are independently accredited and monitored under a recognisable quality mark.
As well as Alison Herbert & Co being an accredited APIL firm the lawyers at our firm have been members of APIL since its inception.
APIL accredited lawyers are dedicated to providing a high standard of service and offer you these assurances as part of the APIL consumer charter:
- APIL lawyers will put your interests first
- APIL lawyers will provide clear impartial and honest advice about your case
- APIL lawyers will tell you if you have to pay anything to pursue your case and if so how much
- If you do have to pay to pursue your case APIL lawyers will charge you a fair price with no hidden costs
- APIL lawyers will explain your legal position in plain language
- APIL lawyers who feel unable to deal with your case will act only in your best interests in suggesting a referral to another lawyer
- APIL lawyers will keep you updated about all aspects of your case
- APIL lawyers will consider other appropriate remedies as well as financial ones
- APIL lawyers will not cold call
- APIL lawyers will only publish advertisements that are accurate and truthful