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Make No Win No Fee Claim for Slip Trip and Whiplash Injury
Jul 30th
It is likely that a person may meet with an accident while walking, running, and meet with serious injuries. If the injuries resulted due to a slippery floor, wet floor, tripping over wires, a person can make a claim. There may be various reasons for injuries. Many a times, falling from a ladder and down stairs can also lead to injuries. These injuries may occur while being in a shop, hospital, restaurant, other commercial premises or other public building. If anyone known to you has met with accident due in such circumstances, a claim can be made for the same. More >
Don’t Slip Up…Claim Compensation for a Trip
Jul 8th
The harsh winter we have had in Britain this year has seen an influx to our hospitals of people injured by slips and falls. Some hospitals reported an increase of up to 50% in the treatment of fractures during the period. The recent abundance of snow and ice has made conditions under foot treacherous, causing even the most sure-footed ones amongst look like bambi on ice. Not withstanding the recent arctic conditions, even the least clumsy of us has at one time or another suffered the indignity of descending onto our backsides at an unexpected moment. Most of us simply More >
Becoming Involved In A Slip, Trip Or Fall Accident
Jun 18th
A slip, trip or fall can happen almost anywhere if there is a wet/slippery surface, uneven flooring or if there are any obstructions on the floor surface. Some of the main reasons that slip, trip or fall accidents occur include the following:
Slip trips or falls on uneven roads and pavements are usually the responsibility of the Local Council as it is their duty to maintain roads and pavements
Shops have the responsibility to ensure that their floors are keep free from any spillage or obstructions which could cause a slip or trip.
Sports centres also have to ensure that customers More >
Slip and Trips While in Public Places
Jun 14th
Property owners, landlords and councils have a responsibility to ensure that their premises are safe. This means they have to ensure paving isn’t loose, spills are cleaned up and adequate lighting is in place as well as using reasonable care to keep their property safe. Sadly responsible parties don’t always take the responsibility that they should.
Pretty much all of us have slipped or tripped while we have been out at the shops, in work or walking on the pavement etc. In some cases these slip or trip accidents are caused by not looking where you are going but if you More >
