About Us

We make it our business to make compensation claims hassle free for those who’ve been injured as the result of an accident that was not their fault.

We are proud to be based in Huddersfield Town Centre on St George’s Square overlooking the train station.

Your case will be handled by a fully qualified solicitor with over twenty five years of experience.

Our client’s are welcome to visit us in our office to discuss their case face to face.

Our client’s have their solicitor’s direct phone number.

Our specialist personal injury solicitors

Tom Howarth is a Partner with HW Solicitors, specialising in personal injury claims. He graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University in 1997.  He completed his training with a large national law firm and acted upon behalf of defendant insurance companies specialising in defending personal injury claims on behalf of insurance companies.

With HW Solicitors Tom specialises in accidents that result in serious injuries whether caused by a road traffic accident, an accident at work or an injury in public place. He is able to provide support and assistance navigating the aftermath of significant injury

Tom is a very keen cyclist and runner and holds qualifications as a mechanic, cycling coach and also a cycle instructor. He specialises in accidents involving cyclists and is aware of their specific issues when involved in accidents including appropriate medical treatment and the repair or replacement of specialist cycling equipment.

David Walkinshaw is a Partner with HW Solicitors, specialising in personal injury claims. He undertook his training contract with a large national law firm acting upon behalf of defendant insurance companies. Upon qualifying as a solicitor in 1998 David specialised in defending personal injury claims on behalf of insurance companies.

In 2003, he formed a partnership with Tom Howarth to found HW Solicitors and specialises in recovering compensation upon behalf of the victims of road traffic accidents, slips and falls and injuries at work.

David specialises in high value personal injury claims involving injuries of the utmost severity and death. He is expert at identifying medical experts  with appropriate fields of specialism to provide reports and recommend  suitable medical treatment .