Bradford & Co was founded in 1991 and has since become one of the most established and trusted personal injury law firms in Western Australia. We’re known throughout Perth as expert workers compensation lawyers, work related injury lawyers and expert car accident lawyers. Our successful track record and range of areas of expertise are why so many people choose us.
Our team has extensive legal experience in the field of personal injury,
specialising in:
Motor vehicle accidents
Workers’ compensation
Public liability claims
Medical negligence
Catastrophic injury claims
Other Injuries
Bringing together a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the personal injury area, our dynamic team is passionate about standing up for the rights and entitlements of those affected by injury and loss.
Working in partnership with you, our team is committed to providing open and honest advice to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.
The professionalism presentation of my case and negotiations for settlement was second to none, absolutely first class, highly recommend
PETER GARDINER— Bradford Legal Client
Angus Castley – Partner
Angus Castley is a partner of Bradford Legal and has a strong passion for advocating for the rights and entitlements of people affected by injuries, and personally handles all matters on behalf of his clients.
Angus began working for Bradford Legal on the 1st of January 1992. Having initially obtained a Bachelor of Economics degree at the University of Western Australia, Angus gained experience as a paralegal dealing with all aspects of personal injury claim, with particular interest in workers’ compensation claims.
Angus commenced a 5 year articles with Bradford Legal in 1995 and was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia in December 1999. During the period of his articles, Angus regularly appeared as an advocate on behalf of injured workers at the WorkCover Conciliation and Review Directorate.
Angus has experience in all aspects of personal injury claims, including:
Work Accidents
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Insurance Policy Disputes relating to injuries
Public Liability Claims
Angus has appeared in the District Court, Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Magistrates Court and WorkCover Conciliation and Review Directorate.
Outside of work, Angus is involved in coaching junior sport and is still an active participant in amateur cricket. Together with other members of the Bradford Legal team, Angus also participates in open water ocean swimming, including the Rottnest Channel Swim.
Tim Heard – Partner
Tim Heard is a partner of Bradford Legal and has been practising in personal injury claims since 1990 after graduating from the University of Western Australia. Tim joined the Bradford Legal team in 1997 and since then has been working closely with his valued clients to aggressively pursue their claims and achieve the best possible outcome.
Tim has broad range of experience in all types of personal injury law claims including:
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Workers’ Compensation
Motorcycle Accidents
Catastrophic Injury Claims
Dog Bite Claims
Bicycle Accidents
Public Liability Accidents
Product Liability Accidents
Tim has established a successful record particularly in the District and Supreme Courts of Western Australia, and understands the need to communicate with you regularly about your claim throughout the journey.
Away from work, Tim has participated in the Rottnest Channel Swim since 2003 and attends sporting activities with his children on weekends.
Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper, a graduate from Murdoch University, has been a solicitor with the firm for 7 years. Chris works closely with the firm’s other solicitors in the day-to-day management of claims and regularly appears on behalf of the firm’s clients in the District Court.
Chris is keenly involved in the preparation of claims for trial and takes on a very personal approach when dealing with all our valued clients.
In his role as a Solicitor, Chris personally manages a variety of claims including:
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Public Liability Claims
Workers’ Compensation Claims
Medical Negligence Claims
On his time off, Chris is both the vice president and a playing member of the Applecross Cricket Club and enjoys taking part in sporting events such as the Rottnest Channel Swim, Avon Descent and running events in Perth.