David Healy

David Healy

Partner

Personal Injury Team

David handles all forms of personal injury claims on behalf of individual clients and offers specific expertise in catastrophic injury claims including head injuries, paralysis and claims for injuries at birth and medical negligence cases. In cases of the utmost severity, David acts as Receiver to manage the financial affairs on behalf of those clients who are no longer capable of doing so themselves.

David has conducted many personal injury claims for the MOD including Army, Navy and RAF personnel, based in the UK and Germany. 

Career

  • Qualified as a Solicitor in 1998
  • Joined Trethowans as a Partner in 2005

Professional Qualifications, Accreditations and Memberships

  • Law Society Member
  • Law Society Personal Injury Accreditation Scheme member
  • Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), Senior Litigator
  • Member of the solicitor's list with Headway - the Brain Injury Association
  • Approved solicitor with the Spinal Injuries Association
  • Approved by the Legal Services Commission to handle publicly funded clinical negligence cases
  • Recommended by Legal 500 for Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence work

David is extremely active in raising money for charity by competing in an ‘Iron Man’ triathlon and has run several marathons. He also plays squash and football on a regular basis.

Specialist Areas
Head Injuries
Spinal Injuries
Medical Negligence
Court of Protection & Deputyships

E-mail: david.healy@trethowans.com
Direct dial: 01722 426960

Recommended by Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

With dedicated personal injury teams at two offices in the region, Trethowans handles a significant volume of catastrophic personal injury cases in the South. The practice has recently won high-value settlements for both employers’ liability and road accident claims, including a recent £4.3 million settlement for a major head injury case. Sources note that “it doesn’t buy work in - it gets work because it’s good,” and the lawyers are lauded as “super, prompt and really focused on nurturing good relationships with clients.”

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