Cape Town personal injury attorneys you can trust.

Lowe & Petersen Attorneys has built its reputation on personal injury law in Cape Town. Over 33 years of practice guides every RAF claim, medical negligence matter, rail accident claim, slip and trip case, police claim, and municipal injury claim we take on.

Proven Results

Results that speak for themselves

With over 33 years of practice, Lowe & Petersen Attorneys has built a track record of handling difficult personal injury claims and delivering meaningful outcomes for clients.

  • Years Experience

    33+

  • Cases Won

    500+

  • Success Rate

    98%

  • In Recoveries

    50M+

  • Avg. Rating

    4.9/5

  • 5-Star Reviews

    100+

Firm Values

Our Philosophy

At Lowe & Petersen Attorneys, personal injury law is handled with focus, care, and practical experience. Over 33 years of practice has shaped how we guide clients through RAF claims, medical negligence matters, rail accidents, slip and trip claims, police claims, and municipal injury claims.

Our approach is built on clear communication, careful preparation, and steady representation from the first consultation through settlement, litigation, or final resolution.

Straightforward Guidance

We explain the claim process clearly, give honest advice, and help clients understand their rights before making important decisions.

Prepared Personal Injury Claims

Every matter is prepared with careful attention to evidence, medical records, time limits, and the facts needed to support a strong claim.

Personal Support

We work closely with injured clients and their families, keeping communication practical, respectful, and focused on the outcome they need.

our way

Our Approach

Personal injury claims require careful evidence, clear time management, and a legal team that understands how to move a matter forward. With over 33 years of practice, Lowe & Petersen Attorneys gives clients practical guidance, focused preparation, and steady representation from the first consultation.

Brian Lowe of Lowe & Petersen Attorneys

"Every claim is personal. Our role is to understand the injury, protect the evidence, and guide the matter with care from the start."

Brian Lowe
Lowe & Petersen Attorneys

1

Strategic Case Planning

We assess the facts, identify the correct claim route, and build a clear plan for evidence, time limits, negotiation, and litigation where needed.

  • Identify the correct personal injury claim type
  • Map the evidence needed to support the claim
  • Craft a detailed negotiation or litigation roadmap

2

Clear Legal Guidance

We explain the process in plain terms so clients understand what can be claimed, what documents are needed, and what risks or time limits apply.

  • Straightforward advice from the first consultation
  • Practical guidance on medical and claim records
  • Clear updates as the matter progresses

3

Advocacy & Representation

We prepare and present claims with care, whether the matter involves the RAF, medical negligence, PRASA, a slip and trip injury, police conduct, or municipal infrastructure.

  • Focused advocacy in settlement discussions
  • Build strong, evidence-based claims
  • Court representation when resolution requires it

4

Precision Claim Management

Personal injury claims can take time. We monitor deadlines, follow up on outstanding information, and keep the matter moving toward resolution.

  • Track statutory notice periods and prescription dates
  • Follow up on medical reports and supporting evidence
  • Keep clients informed at key claim milestones

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Personal Injury Services

Practice Areas

Lowe & Petersen Attorneys focuses on personal injury law in Cape Town, with over 33 years of practice guiding clients through RAF claims, medical negligence, PRASA and Metrorail accidents, slip and trip injuries, police assault matters, and unsafe municipal infrastructure claims.

Road Accident Fund Claims

Road Accident Fund Claims

RAF claims for drivers, passengers, pedestrians, cyclists, and families after serious road accidents.

Medical Negligence

Medical Negligence

Claims involving negligent treatment, birth injuries, surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and hospital negligence.

PRASA / Metrorail Accidents

PRASA / Metrorail Accidents

Claims for passengers injured on trains, platforms, stations, or while using rail services.

Slip & Trip Claims

Slip & Trip Claims

Claims for injuries caused by unsafe floors, pavements, shopping centres, public property, and hazards.

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The team

Our Team

Meet the Lowe & Petersen Attorneys team behind the firm's personal injury work, from experienced attorneys to the support staff who keep claims organised and moving.

Brian Lowe portrait

Brian Lowe

Director

Brian Lowe graduated with a BA from the University of Cape Town in 1979 and obtained his LLB through the University of Pietermaritzburg in 1981.

Megan Castle portrait

Megan Castle

Partner

Megan Castle obtained her LLB through the University of South Africa in 2016. She was admitted as an attorney of the Western Cape High Court in 2019.

Meet the full team

Get to know our 7 team members and their areas of focus.

Speak to a personal injury law team you can trust

Lowe & Petersen Attorneys has served Cape Town clients for over 33 years of practice. If you have been injured in a road accident, medical negligence matter, PRASA incident, slip and trip, police assault, or municipal infrastructure claim, speak to our team about your next step.

Personal injury claims • Cape Town • Clear legal guidance

Lowe & Petersen Attorneys team