Injured on or off duty?
Expert legal support and specialist rehabilitation for Police Federation Members
Police officers work in some of the most challenging and unpredictable environments in the country. When a serious injury affects your health, your home life, or your ability to serve, you deserve support from a team that understands the realities of policing and can guide you through your recovery with expertise and compassion.
At Slater and Gordon, we’ve been trusted by the Police Federation for decades. Our experience means we understand the pressures you face, the risks you manage every day, and the impact an injury can have on your wellbeing, confidence, and career. Serious injuries often require a tailored, strategic approach so we combine specialist legal expertise and when required, access to our dedicated in-house rehabilitation team, ensuring your recovery is prioritised from the very beginning.
Meet Matthew Tomlinson - Principal Lawyer & Head of Serious Injury at Slater and Gordon.
“As Principal Lawyer, I work closely with injured officers and understand the unique pressures
of policing, the responsibility you carry, the impact an injury can have on your work, your health, and your family. My approach is proactive and focused on securing the right outcome for every client. Over the course of my career in personal injury, I’ve developed specialist expertise in workplace-related harm, illness and occupational stress, enabling me to guide officers through some of the most challenging moments of their lives with clarity, care and determination.”
Matthew leads our national Serious Injury team, providing strategic oversight and ensuring every client receives the highest level of support during their recovery and claim journey.
Contact Matthew:
matthew.c.tomlinson@
slatergordon.uk 0330 995 5737
Why Specialist Support Matters for Police Officers
Injury claims arising from policing can often involve complex circumstances.
If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, we can help you. Our experts can help with a range of areas including:
• Road traffic accidents • Accidents at work • Accidents and injuries abroad • Injuries in a public place • Industrial disease
We take the time to understand not only how the injury occurred, but how it affects your ability to perform your role, manage your responsibilities, and maintain your long-term health and career outlook.
Our specialist lawyers, like Matthew, have supported hundreds of officers and members in securing compensation they deserve after serious injury.
With focus on early rehabilitation and access to support, our industry-leading team are here to help when you need us most.
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