We have all seen the introduction of the smart motorway in our local transport network, and more than likely have become frustrated in a traffic queue caused by the road works to transition the existing hard shoulder or three lane carriageway into...
After a fall whilst visiting a cafe our client suffered from soft tissue injuries to the lower back and left hand; as a result physiotherapy was required.
Due to a breach of their statutory duty under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957 in that they; failed to keep customer reasonably safe whilst on their premises; failed to ensure the floor was safe from any slipping hazards; failed to warn customers of any slipping hazards; and failed to implement an adequate cleaning system. Therefore, exposing our client to a danger/trap and a foreseeable risk of injury our personal injury solicitors were able to receive a £2,200 settlement for our client.