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Can I Claim for Accident at TK Maxx?
If you’ve been in an accident at TK Maxx, claim compensation today with Clearwater Solicitors! You can rest assured your case is in good hands with us, so call us on 08000 430 430 or fill in our online enquiry form to find out what we could do for you!
TK Maxx compensation claims
Clothes store TK Maxx has a duty of care towards its employees and anyone else who comes into its premises, so must take all reasonable steps to ensure people do not suffer preventable injuries in its premises. When it is negligent towards this duty and people are injured in accidents because of this negligence, then the company can find itself liable in TK Maxx injury claims.
A range of problems can lead to compensation claims against TK Maxx, including:
– Slips and trips
– Manual handling injuries
– Industrial disease claims
– Falling items
TK Maxx accident claim case study
A woman was shopping in a TK Maxx store in the Craighleith area of Edinburgh when another customer knocked a suitcase from a display. It landed on the customer’s neck and shoulder, which caused a pre-existing medical condition to worsen. The victim experienced significant pain in the damaged area, and was taken to hospital in an ambulance, where she received treatment for soft tissue damage.She pursued a compensation claim against TK Maxx with the financial backing of the union Unison, and the store immediately admitted liability. The victim received a compensation payment of £2,000.
Claiming compensation against TK Maxx
When you claim compensation against TK Maxx, your case will be handled by the company’s insurers, which means you will need to use the help of skilled and experienced solicitors if you are to make a claim. You may be offered money or vouchers from TK Maxx immediately after the accident, but you should not accept this until you have spoken with legal experts.
There are a range of things you can do to support your compensation claim. If you are unable to complete these steps, you should still speak to Clearwater Solicitors, as we may be able to help you gather evidence and build a claim regardless.
– Take photographs of the area the accident occurred in
– Report the accident to TK Maxx and ask for a copy of this report
– Gather the names and numbers of any witnesses
– Go to the hospital or the GP and have your injuries assessed and recorded
– Keep hold of any documentation that relates to your financial losses, such as bills and paycheques
– Speak with Clearwater Solicitors today
If you want to start making a TK Maxx accident claim, or would like more information, just call us on our free phone number at 08000 430 430, or fill in our online enquiry form to request a call back. We will give you the expert representation you need to win in your compensation claim and recover all the money you are entitled to.
Disclaimer – The information in the case study is not legal advice and should not be construed as such. The case study is for information purposes only, to help illustrate to our potential clients the type of claims Clearwater Solicitors can help them with. Clearwater Solicitors has not represented client(s) in the case study unless stated otherwise.
