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Mrs P suffered an accident; she came to Oakwood Solicitors for claim advice in Manchester.

Mrs P had been out on a shopping trip, when suddenly the shelving unit above her collapsed and fell on her hand.   Mrs P has suffered an accident whilst shopping in a large store. Her hand suffered soft tissue damage and bruising. Hand injuries such as this can mean that the victim is incapacitated…

Mr T from the Wirral claimed for an accident at work with Oakwood Claims for accidents in the work place are dealt with expertly by our Manchester Team who are very experienced in this field.

Your employer has a duty to protect you and tell you about health and safety issues that affect you. They also have a legal obligation to report certain accidents and incidents and to pay you sick pay if you are entitled to it.   Your employer has to carry out a risk assessment and do…