Accidents happen all the time; occurring through personal fault, or as a result of others0 actions, they are a common factor of everyday life. Just look at the statistics: every year, according to the Citizens Advice Bureau, around 2.5 million people in the UK suffer from accidents. As a consequence, it says, one may experience fundamental lifestyle changes through either loss of independence or income.
Work-related incidents often arise because of a breach of health and safety regulations, designed to make work, and the workplace, a safer place. For example, where a person has slipped due to a wet floor that was not properly signposted as such, or where they have fallen off a ladder that had a faulty rung.
Similarly, accidents that happen in public places, such as tripping over a loose paving slab or being involved in a road traffic accident (RTA) that was someone else0s fault, can leave a person with severe injuries. Both physical and psychological side-effects can result, and can cause a person to lose out both financially and emotionally.
Under English and Welsh law, the party accountable for the accident must compensate the wronged person for any loss. Usually, and if successful, financial […]

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