Trip, Slip or Fall Compensation Claims

Over half the injuries incurred by the general public and the most common injuries that occur in the workplace are trips, slips and falls injuries. If you have suffered from a trip, slip or fall injury and need help with your compensation claim then call our team of personal injury solicitors free on 0800 310 2000 who will be happy to help.

Whether your trip, slip or fall accident has occurred on a public highway or public space, privately owned property such a as a supermarket or restaurant Vincents specialist solicitors will be able to guide you on potential liability and the possibility of making a claim.

What are the most common causes of Trip, slip or fall Injuries?

If you have suffered from a trip, slip or fall injury it may have been caused by one of the following:

•  A Wet Floor
•  A change in floor levels with an unmarked step or slope
•  Uncovered Cables across the floor causing a trip hazard
•  Obstructions for example rubbish or boxes lying around
•  Poor Lighting
•  Unsecure Floor Coverings for example rugs and mats

What should I do if I have suffered from a Trip, Slip or Fall injury?

If you have suffered from a Trip, Slip or Fall Injury you should report it immediately to whoever is responsible. For example if the Trip, slip or Fall occurred at work then inform your Manager, if the injury occurred whilst out shopping or in a restaurant report it to the store or restaurant manager. Ask them to record the accident in their accident book. If there are witnesses to your trip, slip or fall it would be useful to record their details. If you have a mobile phone with a camera take pictures of the cause of the Trip, Slip or Fall, and of course you should seek medical attention if your injury is serious or causing you any pain and discomfort. This information will all help with your Trip,Slip or Fall Injury Compensation Claim.

What Next?

To make a Trip, Slip or Fall compensation claim simply pick up the phone and call one of our team for a free assessment.