Slips And Trips – Claim For Compensation
If you slip, trip or fall over something that should not have been there, you may be entitled to claim compensation – and our expert lawyers can help.
Slips and trips are among the most common accidents in the UK and can happen in the workplace or when you are out and about in shops, supermarkets, or the high street.
Among injuries from slips and trips are: back pain, sprained ankles, head injuries, concussion, knee injuries and many more.
Slip and trip hazards include:
- Damaged flooring, broken flagstones, potholes and exposed wires
- Floors that are wet due to leaks or spillages
- Recently mopped floors that do not have warning signs
- Unsafe stairs, steps or ladders
Our expert legal advisers can help guide you through the often complex procedure of making a successful slip or trip compensation claim.
Local authorities and various other organisations have a duty of care to protect people from injury in the public areas they are responsible for. And employers must observe health and safety regulations designed to to prevent accidents.
If you have been injured as a result of slipping, tripping or falling in a situation that was not your fault, you should speak to our expert lawyers. They can be contacted by calling 0800 731 0717, or sending an email to advice@mwrlaw.com.
