About Nicola Ashton
I am a Senior Associate and Solicitor Advocate specialising in medical negligence claims. I've worked in the area of medical negligence since 2010.
I'm a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and I have been accredited as a Senior Litigator. I also have Higher Rights of Audience, which lets me represent my clients in the Highest Courts in England and Wales.
I help people across the entire field of medical negligence including:
- Birth injuries
- Delays in diagnosis
- Spinal injuries
- Cardiology
- Surgical negligence
- Sepsis
I have a particular interest in cases relating to ‘never events’, fatalities and inquests, ophthalmology, sepsis and paediatric cases.
Testimonials
"I really feel Nicola went above and beyond in her efforts to achieve the best possible outcome for me." - 5* Trust Pilot Review
"Recently I have had to consult Irwin Mitchell for advice regarding medical negligence. The service received from Nicola Ashton was excellent and guidance was given which was both clarifying and helpful. I would certainly recommend this company and especially Nicola as I feel that any clients would be getting 100% care and advice." – 5* Trustpilot review
"... I really feel that Nicola went above and beyond in her efforts to achieve the greatest possible outcome for me. Nicola always made my case feel personal... Communication was always swift and detailed, and I always felt in complete comfort that my case was being steered correctly by Nicola... In addition... from a tactical perspective, Nicola always seemed to manage my case astutely and at all times gave me a sense that we were in an advantageous position... My case reached a fantastically successful conclusion for myself and my family and it truly is the result of the excellent guidance and handling of Nicola Ashton... I cannot praise, or recommend her, highly enough." – 5* Trustpilot review
“Irwin Mitchell have helped me with my claim. Nicola Ashton and her team have successfully helped assist me with my claim and I’m very happy with how easy the whole process has been. I would be very happy to recommend Nicola and her team at Irwin Mitchell.” - 5* Trustpilot review
"Very supportive throughout the case, answered all questions and gave good advice. Very knowledgeable and approachable. Would like to say a big thank you." -5* Trustpilot review