SUPERMARKET TRIP– CASE STUDY
Our client suffered injuries after a trip accident at a supermarket. Our experts worked to help secure over £2,000 in compensation.
KEY FACTS |
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TRIP LOCATION | SUPERMARKET |
INJURY SUMMARY | Back, arm and leg injuries |
CASE RESOLUTION | Case settled in November 2021, £2,200 awarded |
CASE HANDLER | Michael Mawdsley |
Circumstances
In November 2020 our client was shopping in Asda when they tripped over a cardboard box that a member of staff had left on the floor whilst they were stocking the shelves. The cardboard box should have been put away by the staff member into a cage but they had left it lying on the floor.
Our client grabbed onto the cage to stop them from falling flat onto the floor. The client started to feel pain in their leg as they walked away. The client raised their injury in-store with a member of staff, the store manager completed an entry in the store’s accident book.
Injuries
As a result of the accident, our client sustained to their back, arm and leg.
Settlement
Our client instructed Jefferies in November 2020 and was represented by Solicitor Michael Mawsdley.
The claim was settled in November 2021 for £2,200.
Of her experience in claiming with Jefferies Solicitors. Our client said, “My solicitor Michael, has been very helpful and has kept me updated at every stage of the claim.”
HAVE YOU SUFFERED A SLIP, TRIP, OR FALL?
If you have experienced a slip, trip or fall then you might be entitled to claim compensation. Our experts at Jefferies are ready to help you.
To learn more and to discuss your potential claim in confidence, contact our team on 0800 342 3206. Alternatively, complete our online contact form to arrange an initial no-obligation telephone consultation with a member of our expert team.