Forklift Truck Accident Claim
If you or a member of your family has suffered a personal injury as a result of a forklift truck accident, you may be eligible to make a claim for compensation.
Every year, our team of personal injury solicitors recover thousands of pounds worth of compensation for accident at work victims who have suffered a personal injury involving a forklift truck.
Although many people involved in a forklift truck accident tend to be manual workers, forklift truck drivers are also amongst those who contact us to pursue a claim for personal injury compensation
One of the most common reasons why forklift truck accidents occur is usually due to the lack of training people are offered. Having not been provided with any safety equipment or the correct safety wear are also reasons why people have suffered a personal injury
All employers have a duty of care and responsibility to maintain a safe working environment which also complies with health and safety regulations.
If they fail to comply with these rules, they are breaking the law.
If you have suffered a personal injury involving a forklift truck that wasn’t your fault, our team of personal injury solicitors are here to help you get the compensation that you deserve.
Forklift Truck Accident Compensation
Many forklift truck accidents can have serious consequences. As well as physical suffering, being involved in a forklift truck accident can also have financial implications, caused by having to take off work to recover, having to pay for medical expenses and various other ‘out of pocket’ expenses that you wouldn’t normally have to pay for.
Claiming compensation can help the person injured to recover financially. When making a claim, you shouldn’t worry about your claim affecting your employer or their business financially.
Employers are required by law to have ‘Employers Liability Insurance’. Employers Liability Insurance enables businesses to meet the costs of damages and legal fees for employees who have been injured whilst at work through no fault of their own.
Therefore you needn’t worry about making a claim, not only will you receive 100% compensation if your claim is successful; you needn’t worry about any financial risks. Your solicitor will recover their costs from your employer’s insurance company, without anyone being directly affected at your place of work.
If you’ve been injured in a fork lift truck accident and you’d like to claim compensation, getting started is easy. Call our free phone number 0800 612 7 612 to speak to a specialist personal injury solicitor today to receive professional legal advice and guidance on a ‘no win, no fee’ basis.