Injury Compensation Claims

INJURY COMPENSATION CLAIMSAccidents do happen, but if you feel you had a slip trip or fallthat was due to someone else's negligence, you have the right toclaim compensation. Personal injuries because of slipping,tripping and falling are a fact of life, but sometimes they arethe result of carelessness on the part of individuals ormunicipal councils who are liable to pay compensation for it.Though most public areas in the U.K. conform to the highestsafety standards, occasionally a poorly maintained road,pavement, car park or shopping area can become the cause forpersonal injury. One could trip on a warped or pitted road,pavement, walkway or car park. One could also slip ondangerously polished floors, fall down poorly constructed ormaintained stairs or trip over worn floor coverings orobstructions.In the case of slips and trips in public areas like roads,walkways and pavements, the local authorities responsible fortheir upkeep can be held liable if negligence is establis...