Public liability claims can arise when you are injured in an accident as a member of the public or as a customer in a public environment. In these situations, you may be entitled to claim compensation for your injuries and any resulting financial loss.
Public liability accidents can occur in a wide range of locations. For example – supermarkets, restaurants, bars, swimming pools, transport settings, on the streets, etc.
Our guides explain how public liability claims work in practice. They also outline the steps you should take after an accident.
Select an article below, or visit our accidents in public places guide to find the type of accident that best matches your situation. Each guide helps you assess liability, understand what must be proven, and see how compensation is calculated.
We also provide answers to real accident scenarios based on visitor questions. In addition, you will find FAQs and practical legal guidance to help you understand your position.
Explore our public liability questions and answers and blog for further insight into how claims are assessed and what steps you can take next.
Public Liability Questions and Answers: Specialist Solicitor Guidance on Real Accident Scenarios This page brings together public liability questions and answers based on real accident scenarios in places such as shops, bars, gyms, holiday parks and other public venues. You can use the sections below to find answers to specific situations and see how claims […]
Accidents in Public Places: A Guide to Public Liability Claims and Compensation Accidents in public places can happen in shops, supermarkets, bars, gyms, holiday parks and many other locations. When an injury occurs, a public liability claim may be available if another party was responsible for maintaining a safe environment. This guide sets out, step […]
Can I Claim For Injury As A Result Of A Go-Kart Crash At Pontins Holiday Camp? In this Q&A – we explain how to claim compensation if you are injured in a go-kart crash accident at Pontins holiday camp. QUESTION – Pontins Holiday Camp Go-Kart Crash Victim Both my wife and I went on holiday […]
Can I Claim Compensation For A Slip On A Wet Mopped Floor In A Holiday Camp Bar? This Q&A answers a personal injury victim’s question concerning a slip accident caused by a cleaner leaving an unprotected wet mopped tiled floor in a holiday camp bar area (causing back, wrist and arm injury). QUESTION – Wet […]
Slip On A Spillage In A Petrol Station Shop Customer Injury Claim In this Q&A – a petrol station customer suffers a broken wrist and dislocated shoulder when slipping on a wet floor spillage in a petrol station shop. We explain – when you can claim; the types of compensation that can be claimed; provide […]
Customer Injury Caused By A Defective Airline On A Supermarket Petrol Station Forecourt We answer a site visitor’s question concerning an injury caused by a defective airline at a supermarket petrol station forecourt. Defective Airline Petrol Station Forecourt Accident Description My husband and I were at a supermarket petrol station. We had just filled the […]
Car Park Accident: How To Claim Compensation For Injury Whilst Using A Car Park In this article we look at accidents in car parks that lead to injury. Find out how your solicitor proves fault and calculates how much compensation your personal injury claim is worth. We commence by answering an online question relating to […]
Supermarket Wet Floor Slip Claim: Compensation For Customer Injury Whilst Shopping In this Q&A / FAQ article – we answer a real life accident victim question from a customer who was injured in a slip accident on a wet tiled floor whilst shopping in a supermarket. After our answer – we provide answers to FAQ’s […]
Supermarket Accident Claim: Compensation For Customer Injury Whilst Shopping Our guide explores when and how you can claim compensation as a supermarket customer who suffers injury in an accident whilst shopping in store (such as wet floor slip accident) or whilst on the supermarket’s grounds (including defects with the car park). In addition, we discuss […]
Petrol Station Accident Claim Guide: Compensation For Personal Injury In this article we explain what a petrol station accident claim is. We consider the duty owed to you as a customer or worker injured on the petrol station premises. Thereafter we discuss typical types of petrol station accidents. We conclude with our petrol station injury […]
