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Kim-Bowden-Schelvis

Kim Bowden-Schelvis

Associate

Kim Bowden‑Schelvis combines practical legal expertise with a personable approach and works closely with clients to provide advice that is clear, practical, and tailored to their individual circumstances.

Get To Know Kim Bowden-Schelvis

Kim is an experienced Associate at Harris Fowler specialising in personal injury claims. She has been a valued member of the Harris Fowler team for several years, bringing extensive experience in guiding clients through complex and sensitive legal matters.

In her role, Kim handles a wide range of personal injury cases, including road traffic accidents, workplace incidents, and public liability claims. She provides expert support from the initial claim right through to resolution, ensuring clients are kept fully informed, supported, and empowered throughout the process. Kim is known for her meticulous attention to detail, professional approach, and ability to explain legal matters clearly and accessibly.

Kim finds the most rewarding aspect of her work to be helping clients rebuild their lives after injury and securing fair compensation that supports recovery and future wellbeing. Her empathetic, client-focused approach ensures that every case is handled with the highest standard of care and professionalism.

Outside work Kim enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons, both she and her husband volunteer with the Scouts so spend a lot of time camping, travelling, paddle boarding and generally anything outdoors.

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Notable Cases

Farm Roof Fall Resulting in Life-Changing Injuries

Kim secured a six-figure settlement for a farm worker who suffered life-changing injuries after falling more than 20 feet through a roof onto a concrete floor.

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Farm Roof Fall Resulting in Life-Changing Injuries

Kim and her team successfully represented a client who sustained catastrophic injuries following a serious workplace accident on a farm.

While carrying out his duties, the claimant fell more than 20 feet through the roof of a farm building, landing on a concrete floor below. The accident left him with life-changing injuries that significantly affected his ability to continue working in his previous manual role.

Throughout the claim, Harris Fowler arranged private rehabilitation to support his recovery and maximise his independence. With the benefit of specialist rehabilitation and ongoing support, the claimant was able to return to employment on a part-time basis in a less physically demanding role, allowing him to continue supporting his family.

The claim concluded successfully at a Joint Settlement Meeting, where Kim secured a substantial six-figure settlement to reflect the serious impact the accident had on the claimant’s life, career and future earning capacity.

Claim type: Workplace Accident

Settlement: Six-figure settlement

Ladder Fall Injury Claim for Glazing Worker

Kim secured a substantial six-figure settlement for a glazing worker who suffered serious arm injuries after falling from a ladder while at work.

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Ladder Fall Injury Claim for Glazing Worker

Kim successfully acted for a client who sustained significant injuries after falling from a ladder while carrying out glazing work.

The accident resulted in serious injuries to the claimant’s arm, affecting both his ability to work and his daily life at home. The injuries restricted the physical tasks he could undertake and had a considerable impact on his ability to care for and spend time with his young children.

Recognising the financial pressures caused by the accident, Kim secured interim payments throughout the claim to provide immediate financial support while the case progressed.

Following extensive negotiations, the claim settled for a substantial six-figure sum, ensuring the claimant received compensation that reflected the long-term impact of his injuries and the challenges he faced both professionally and personally.

Claim type: Workplace Accident

Settlement: Large six-figure settlement

Fatal Road Traffic Accident Claim for Young Family

Kim successfully represented a family following the tragic death of a husband and father in a road traffic accident, securing compensation for his surviving wife and two young children.

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Fatal Road Traffic Accident Claim for Young Family

Kim acted on behalf of a family following the devastating loss of a husband and father who was killed in a road traffic accident.

The case involved complex legal issues and was strongly contested, requiring extensive preparation and ultimately proceeding to Trial. Throughout the claim, Kim worked closely with the family to ensure they received the support and guidance needed during an incredibly difficult period.

As the Trial approached, negotiations continued and a settlement was successfully reached at the doors of the court. The compensation secured provided financial security for the deceased’s surviving family, including his two young children.

The settlements for the children were approved by the Judge on the same day, bringing the claim to a successful conclusion and allowing the family to focus on rebuilding their lives following their tragic loss.

Claim type: Fatal Accident Claim / Road Traffic Accident Claim

Settlement: Settlement approved by the Court

Our Services

Work Accidents

If you have been injured at work due to unsafe conditions, poor training, or employer negligence, our team can help you understand your options and pursue the compensation you deserve.

Medical Negligence

If your treatment has fallen below an acceptable standard, we can help you make a medical negligence claim and support you through every stage of the process.

Road Traffic Accidents

Whether you were a driver, passenger, cyclist, or pedestrian, we can help you make a claim following a road traffic accident and recover compensation for your injuries.

Serious Injury

If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury, our specialist team can support you through every stage of your claim. We provide clear guidance and work to secure the compensation you need for your recovery and future care.

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