Head Injury Victim Awarded Six-Figure
Our client suffered serious injuries after a fire extinguisher exploded. Our team of experts worked to secure £270,000 in compensation
KEY FACTS |
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CASE TYPE | Catastrophic Injury |
INJURY SUMMARY | Head injury, loss of an eye |
CASE RESOLUTION | Case settled in July 2022, £270,000 awarded |
CASE HANDLER | Kathryn Harland |
Circumstances
In June 2020 the client was at a holiday resort and was putting rubbish in a bin skip. The bin had doors that were held closed by a fire extinguisher, to dispose of the rubbish the client had to move the fire extinguisher. As the client moved the extinguisher it exploded.
Injuries
Amongst other injuries and pain, the client suffered a brain injury, multiple fractures to the face and head and loss of an eye. They were in the hospital for over 5 months and were unable to work following the accident.
Settlement
Our client instructed Jefferies in January 2021 and was represented by Solicitor Kathryn Harland.
The claim was settled in July 2022 for £270,000
HAVE YOU SUFFERED A HEAD INJURY?
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