USDAW

Thompsons is proud to offer free legal advice and representation on personal injury and employment law to members of USDAW.

In personal injury claims, we guarantee members will keep 100% of any compensation with no deduction in legal fees – something no non-union solicitor can offer.

Your comprehensive legal package covers:

• Personal injury at or away from work, on holiday or on the roads
• Serious injuries, including brain injuries and spinal cord injuries claims
• Industrial disease or illness, including asbestos-related disease
• Employment matters (accessed through your union representative or by calling 0800 030 80 30 outside normal office hours)
• Settlement agreements
• Online wills service
• USDAW members' children aged under 18 are covered for personal injury, including road traffic accident claims
• Family members living with an USDAW member can receive free legal advice and representation in road traffic accident claims.

In addition cover is available by contacting the legal department on 0161 249 2477 for:

• Work related prosecutions – call or complete the union’s BL6 form
• Advice for you and your family on non-work related matters - call or complete the union’s BL3 form
• A free wills service for members and their partners
• Reduced rates for probate services, conveyancing and powers of attorney