It is the responsibility of Local Authorities to ensure that public footpaths are in a good state of repair. If you trip on a raised paving slab or pothole, which is considered to be more than a minor imperfection in the surface of the paving, you may be able to claim compensation.
Shops and SupermarketsFloors of shops must be kept reasonably dry. Warning must be given, for example: when floors are wet; where there has been a spillage; or where there is an obstruction. In such cases where adequate warning is not given, you may be able to claim compensation if you fall and sustain injury.
moreIt is the responsibility of a house owner to ensure the safety of all visitors, including delivery personel, invited and univited guests, and even friends and relatives. Many household insurance policies will cover the house owner from claims by people who were injured whilst visiting.
Animal AttacksIn cases where animal owners ought to have known their animal was likely to attack, you may claim for compensation. However, if the animal has never attacked before or shown signs of being dangerous, the responsibility may not be the owner or keepers.
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