Accidents In Public Places
Accidents in public places?. Don’t settle for less – we’ll help you get the best outccome for your personal injury*
Accidents such as slips, trips and falls in public places can cause all kinds of injuries that impact your ability to get on with your day-to-day life.
Those responsible for public areas like councils, restaurant owners, shop owners and employers, have a duty of care to protect people from injuries like these.
They should be following health and safety guidelines to prevent such accidents.
When these guidelines aren’t followed, the general public is put in danger of sustaining an avoidable injury.
We understand how much an accident in a public place can affect you.
Unexpected injuries can put your life on hold and cause a great amount of physical and financial strain, something made even more frustrating when they’re caused by negligence.
G&As team are here to help you get the best possible outcome for your accident. One of our empathetic, specialist solicitors will compile a strong case to help you gain the financial relief you deserve.
The awarded claim can be put towards medical fees, rehabilitation costs and any bills you may have had during your time out of work because of your accident.
Whatever the exact circumstances of your accident, we provide uncomplicated legal advice and a service that ensures you’ll get the best possible result.
Our understanding friendly team offers a personal and human service, putting your best interests first.
Generally, claims can be made for an accident that happened in a public place because a result of negligence. There are many situations where this might occur. We’ve listed some examples…
Nightlife venues follow extremely strict safety guidelines to ensure the safety of their customers. However, sometimes these are neglected. Common examples of accidents caused by this negligence include:
Claims made for pavement trips can be claimed when an avoidable accident is caused. Trips on pavements and footpaths can result in serious injuries, and affect people of all ages.
Causes of these accidents tend to be due to:
Supermarkets and shops also follow strict guidelines in order to protect their customers from accidents, but these can sometimes be neglected.
Common causes of accidents in shops and supermarkets include:
These sorts of scenarios can cause trips or slips, resulting in avoidable injuries.
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