Nicola Waters, Fantastic Top-Rated Personal Injury Lawyer in Scotland

Nicola Waters

Partner | Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
📍 West George Street, Glasgow
📞 0141 674 4358
✉️ info@joneswhyte.co.uk

Head of Fatal and Serious Injury | Specialist in Catastrophic Injury & Fatal Accident Claims

Nicola Waters is a highly respected Partner at Jones Whyte and an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law by the Law Society of Scotland. She leads the firm’s Fatal and Serious Injury team, acting for individuals and families affected by life-altering injuries, clinical negligence, and wrongful deaths.

Nicola is widely recognised for securing seven-figure settlements in high-value cases involving brain injuries, spinal damage, and fatal accidents, including claims arising from:

• Road traffic injury claims in Glasgow

• Accidents at work

• Medical negligence

• Public liability incidents

• Historic child abuse cases

Her approach balances legal excellence with trauma-informed care, ensuring her clients receive compassionate support, expert guidance, and access to appropriate medical treatment and long-term financial protection.

Court & Legal Experience

Nicola regularly appears in the Sheriff Court, Personal Injury Court, and instructs senior counsel in Court of Session cases. She is also a Notary Public, authorised to take sworn statements, and is certified as a Trauma-Informed Lawyer — reflecting her commitment to client wellbeing throughout the claims process.

Awards & Recognition

Nicola played a key role in Jones Whyte winning Firm of the Year at both the Scottish Legal Awards and Law Awards of Scotland in 2021. Her work continues to shape the firm’s reputation as one of the fastest-growing and most trusted personal injury firms in Scotland.

Areas of Expertise

• Fatal Accident Claims

• Brain & Spinal Injury Compensation

• Serious Injury Abroad

• Medical Negligence

• Complex & High-Value Personal Injury Claims

Client Feedback

"Nicola Waters was amazing — she made the whole process easier by taking into account my condition and keeping my stress levels to a minimum."
— TrustPilot Review