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Tripping and Slipping Accidents

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If you suffer a slip or trip accident that occurred because someone else was at fault, then you may be able to make a personal injury claim. Early action is vital, so be sure to seek legal advice as soon as possible.

What Is A Slip or Trip Accident?

A slip or trip accident is an unexpected accident that happens due to another person’s (or another organisation’s) negligence.

Slip or trip accidents can happen anywhere, and may not always amount to a personal injury claim. However, there are many instances in which a person or organisation has a duty of care to protect others from harm. For example, all property owner’s, landlords, and local councils have a duty to ensure areas of residence are safe. Similarly, employers have a responsibility to make sure the workplace is not dangerous, and public buildings such as supermarkets are obligated to ensure their premises are safe.

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