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Fall from height claims solicitors

If you or a loved one has suffered an injury following a fall from height at work due to someone else’s negligence, then you might be entitled to make a fall from height claim for compensation. To discuss pursuing a fall from height claim, call our solicitors on 0161 696 6235.

Our fall from height solicitors represent victims and their families to get the compensation they rightfully deserve when they've had a fall that wasn't their fault. Whether it’s a fall from a ladder at work or you have tripped down the stairs, we understand how a fall injury can affect your life, in particular, your day-to-day activities and our aim is to ensure that we secure you the maximum fall from height compensation you need to enable you to recover and potentially adapt to new circumstances. Submit your fall from height claim with Stephensons today.

 

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What is a fall from height?

A fall from height refers to an incident where a person loses their balance or support and descends from an elevated position to a lower level. It commonly occurs on construction sites, rooftops, ladders, scaffolding, or any situation where individuals are working or moving at an elevated height, resulting in potential injuries or fatalities.

What is a fall from height claim?

A fall from height claim refers to legal action taken by an individual who has suffered injuries or damages as a result of falling from a higher level to a lower surface, which wasn't their fault. The claimant seeks compensation for their losses, potentially including medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost wages, among others.

Can I make a fall from height claim if for someone who was killed?

Yes, if a loved one is killed in a fall from height at work then it is possible to bring fall from height claims on their behalf. As with all personal injury claims, there is a three-year window that starts from the date of the accident or death to bring a claim, so contact our supportive and sympathetic expert solicitors today on 0161 696 6235for a no-obligation chat.

Why choose our fall from height claims solicitors?

Our fall from height claims solicitors have extensive experience and knowledge in handling such cases, ensuring that you receive the maximum compensation you deserve. We provide a compassionate and supportive service, guiding you through the legal process with ease.

How can our fall from height solicitors help?

Our fall from height claims solicitors can help by providing legal advice and representation for individuals who have suffered injuries or losses due to falls from height, including workplace accidents, construction site accidents, and slips and falls from elevated surfaces.

Who is at risk of falls from height?

A fall from height or a fall at work in the UK can occur when adequate protections have not been put in place, someone hasn't followed safety regulations or equipment is defective, causing a worker to fall. This can lead to death or a serious injury occurring. Those who work on ladders, scaffolding or roofs or those using cranes, high sided vehicles and other elevated vehicles are most at risk.

Who can our fall from height solicitors help?

Our fall from height claims solicitors help individuals who have suffered injuries or fatalities as a result of falling from a height, whether it be at work, in a public place, or in a private setting.

How to claim compensation for a fall from height

To claim for a fall from height, gather evidence such as witness statements, photographs, and medical records. Contact Stephensons' personal injury lawyers who specialises in fall from height claims to help you file a claim and seek compensation for your injuries and damages.

Contact our fall from height compensation claims solicitors

If you believe you may be entitled to seek compensation for your fall from height at work, please reach out to our experienced solicitors for assistance. You can contact us by calling 0161 696 6235 or by filling out our online enquiry form. We are here to provide you with the necessary legal support and guidance you may require.

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