Anna Wiseman

Partner. Anna has over 15 years’ experience dealing with catastrophic personal injury claims. She acts for claimants who have sustained serious head and spinal injuries and also has extensive experience of amputee and limb loss cases. Anna recently represented Vicky Balch and Leah Washington who sustained amputations as a result of the Alton Towers Smiler rollercoaster crash. She is also instructed in the ongoing claim being brought by a child amputee who fell from a moving coach. She has previously obtained the largest known reported lump sum award for a single limb amputee in England for one of her clients. Anna was also the solicitor acting in the widely referenced case of Best v Smyth where the claimant, who was rendered a paraplegic as a result of an accident, was successful in securing a substantial interim payment to enable him to purchase a property. Anna acted for a claimant who claimed for significant loss of earnings after she sustained a serious brain injury and as a result had to give up her ambition to become a medical consultant. · Stewarts Law LLP

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Partner at Stewarts Law LLP based in England with over 15 years' experience representing claimants in catastrophic personal injury matters, particularly serious head and spinal injuries and amputee/limb loss cases. She has acted in high-profile matters including representation of Alton Towers Smiler victims Vicky Balch and Leah Washington and was the solicitor in Best v Smyth securing a substantial interim payment for a paraplegic claimant.

Practice areas

Personal InjuryCatastrophic InjuryHead & Spinal InjuriesAmputee & Limb Loss

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England

Stewarts Law LLP · Partner. Anna has over 15 years’ experience dealing with catastrophic personal injury claims. She acts for claimants who have sustained serious head and spinal injuries and also has extensive experience of amputee and limb loss cases. Anna recently represented Vicky Balch and Leah Washington who sustained amputations as a result of the Alton Towers Smiler rollercoaster crash. She is also instructed in the ongoing claim being brought by a child amputee who fell from a moving coach. She has previously obtained the largest known reported lump sum award for a single limb amputee in England for one of her clients. Anna was also the solicitor acting in the widely referenced case of Best v Smyth where the claimant, who was rendered a paraplegic as a result of an accident, was successful in securing a substantial interim payment to enable him to purchase a property. Anna acted for a claimant who claimed for significant loss of earnings after she sustained a serious brain injury and as a result had to give up her ambition to become a medical consultant.

England

Expertise

Head and spinal injuriesAmputee and limb loss claimsHigh-value lump-sum awards for amputeesLoss of earnings claimsInterim payments (property purchase financing)Child amputee claimsAmusement ride incident claims (Alton Towers Smiler)

Admissions

Solicitor (qualified September 2002)
Accredited Senior Litigator, APIL