Situated in the heart of the North West, our esteemed legal firm stands as a beacon in areas including Personal Injury, Defamation, Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence, and Abuse.We are presently in the process of expanding our Official Injury Claims Portal team based in Blackburn and are seeking a seasoned Legal Assistant to embark on this journey with us. This presents an exhilarating chance for individuals deeply committed to their profession, driven by the mission of delivering unparalleled service and achieving optimal outcomes for their clientele.
In the role of a Legal Assistant within the OIC Portal team, your primary responsibility will revolve around meticulously advancing disputed claims through the Official Injury Claim portal. While precision and individual effort are paramount, the essence of teamwork cannot be overlooked. Our team is currently bifurcated into segments focusing on Liability Admitted and Liability Disputed cases.
Your day-to-day activities will involve addressing quantum and liability dispute cases that couldn’t find resolution at Stage 2 within the OIC Portal. Depending on the situation, your tasks would range from negotiating settlements to, when necessary, initiating proceedings within the OIC Portal. This would culminate in the Court making a decisive call on liability or quantum during the final hearing
If you have got drive and determination, ambition and are looking for a stimulating career then we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities to include:
· General call queries/answering the team loop (Claimant and Third Party)
· Reviewing Medical Evidence and valuing Whiplash Injuries
· Reviewing Claimant’s Losses and Vehicle Related Losses including Credit Hire
· Drafting Liability Witness Statements on behalf of the Claimant
· Issuing proceedings through OIC Portal
· Attending Conferences with Counsel
About You:
· Previous experience advantageous
· Knowledge of admitted and disputed cases advantageous
· Knowledge of computers particularly excel spreadsheets will be necessary
· Good organisational skills
· An ability to be able to prioritise work
· An ability to work to deadlines and the demands of the team
· An ability to work in a fast-paced demanding environment
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