Mrs Y was shopping with her children, when she slipped on some wet tiles at the entrance to a sports shop in Barnstaple. She sustained injury to head, and suffered significant headaches for a long period afterwards. Mrs Y recovered £3500 in damages as compensation for...
Public Liability
Public Liability
Fall in car park leads to injury
Mrs A came to Russell Worth in November 2014 following an accident in which she fell and sustained injury. After a day at work Mrs A was returning to her car which was parked in a car park. As she proceeded to walk down a slope towards her car Mrs A slipped on the...
Negligent Landlord results in injured Tenant
D came to Russell Worth following an accident in the car park belonging to the landlord of the property she was renting. As D was walking towards her car she tripped and fell on uneven paving. D sustained severe bruising to her ribs as well as bruising to her knee,...
Fall in pothole leaves client in agony
In the spring of 2014, after stepping out of a taxi Mrs X proceeded to trip and fall due to a pothole outside her residence. Feeling immediate and severe pain in her right ankle she was assisted into her home and attended A&E the following day where she was told she...
Night out with friends leaves man injured and in pain
In the summer of 2013, Mr R was enjoying a night out with friends at a nightclub in Brighton. As he was walking through the club Mr R slipped on a spillage and fell heavily to the ground sustaining injury to his right rib and shoulder. There were no warning signs...
Long battle won for client who slipped on drain cover
Just before Christmas in 2013 Mrs S was walking along the high street when she slipped on a slippery and dangerous drain cover. Mrs S attended hospital and discovered that she had sustained ligament damage to her left foot. Mrs S was unable to weight bear for 2/3...
Man Injured During Stay at Hotel Awarded £3,000
T came to us following an accident when he was injured whilst staying at a hotel. When a shelf started to come away from the wall of the bathroom T attempted to save it from falling to the floor and in doing so injured himself. CH, specialist public liability claims...
Settlement Agreed for Child Injured at School
Finding out your child has been in an accident resulting in injury is a telephone call no parent wants to receive. When Mrs S came to Russell Worth it was following receipt of just that call. Not only that but the call came from her son’s school where he was attending...
Trip and Fall Leaves Client Needing Surgery.
Following tripping on a raised kerb stone when crossing the road, J came to Russell Worth for help in making a personal injury claim. J broke her wrist when she fell and required surgery to aide her recovery. J needed to take time off work as a postwoman for several...
Compensation Awarded for Ear Infection Following Piercing
Our client, Mr X, who was 16 at the time, attended a pharmacy to get his ear pierced following which an infection and cellulitis set in. Due to concerns about the hygiene practices of the chemist and his son’s injury, Mr X’s father approached Russell Worth Solicitors...