Council Paid Out Nearly £250,000 in Personal Injury Compensation

Doncaster Council Paid Out £249,512 in Personal Injury Compensation

Background

  • April 2022 to April 2023
  • Freedom of Information request
  • Personal injury solicitors Legal Expert

 

Types of Injuries

  • Bollard, drain cover, equipment, footpath, and road defects
  • Falling objects
  • Noise and lifting
  • Failed repairs

 

Councils Have a Duty of Care

  • Public spaces
  • Highways, paths, and open spaces
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

 

Have You Been Hurt by Council Negligence?

 

Examples of Personal Injury Claims

  • Slip, trip, and fall
  • Pothole
  • Broken bollard or drain cover
  • Falling object
  • Noise pollution
  • Manual handling of equipment
  • Failed repair

 

How to Make an Accident Claim Against a Council

  • Contact a personal injury solicitor in good claim time
  • Gather evidence
  • Make a claim
  • Negotiate a settlement
  • Go to court if needed

 

Tips for Making an Accident Claim Against a Council

  • Be prepared
  • Be patient
  • Be persistent

 

Conclusion

  • Seek legal advice call claim today
  • Understand your rights we act no win no fee
  • Get the compensation you deserve in good claim time