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Forklift Accidents


Have you suffered an injury through a forklift accident?

  • Forklift overturned
  • Crushing injury
  • Serious injury
  • Unable to return to work
  • Loss of income
  • Fatal accident involving a loved one
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Injured in a forklift accident?

Every year thousands of people are involved in forklift accidents with some accidents ending fatally. If you have suffered an injury as a result of a forklift accident at work then we can help you make a claim to receive compensation. You are eligible to make a claim if your injury was sustained through a forklift:

  • Overturning
  • Trapping you
  • Driving over you
  • Dropping an unsecured load
  • Crushing you or a loved one
  • Fatally injuring a loved one

Worried about losing your job?

Often clients are scared to seek legal advice following an accident at work as they fear reprisals from their employers and are worried about jeopardising their job – perfectly understandable. Rest assured that the law is on your side and your employer cannot simply get rid of you because you make a claim, if you have suffered injury due to the negligence or actions of others you are perfectly entitled to make a claim for compensation and we are here to help you every step of the way. As well as having a personal injury solicitors at our disposal we also have employment law experts ready and willing to help and answer any questions you may have about your legal rights following an accident at work so you need not worry unnecessarily, just ask us a question and we’ll take care of the rest. It can be an extremely stressful and worrying time for anyone following a work accident – what will happen to my job? How am I going to pay the bills? Who will pay for my medical treatment? Don’t sit there and worry about it, contact us today and find out the facts.

We will get the compensation you deserve!

The UK working hours are amongst the longest in Europe so with so many of us spending more and more of our time at work it is hardly surprising that accidents will inevitably happen. Mention the phrase ‘accident at work’ and immediately many of us conjure up images of building sites or industrial machinery and whilst we At Russell Worth solicitors are experienced at handling accidents of this type, we do assist clients from a wide variety of occupations and professions ranging from heavy manual industrial through to shop and office workers.

Recover lost earnings and the compensation you deserve

At Russell Worth solicitors we’ll make the process as simple as possible for you. From the 1st April 2013 when you contact us you will not be asked to pay any money whatsoever up front and even if your claim is unsuccessful through no fault of your own you will never be asked to pay anything to anyone. We’ll guide you through every step of the process and answer your questions in a jargon free clear and concise manner. Our friendly team will do the hard work and form-filling so you don’t have to. Simply fill in our compensation claim form and one of our expert advisers will be in touch, or if you prefer you can talk directly to someone now by calling our 24hr Russell Worth solicitors helpline on 0800 028 2060, or request a call back – your claim will be dealt with immediately either way.



Claiming Compensation


Free Legal Advice

If you are unsure whether you can claim compensation for a personal injury sustained in the armed forces, then call our personal injury claims team for free for no obligation advice on making a claim. They will ask you some simple questions about your condition, talk to you about what’s happened and can tell you if you have a viable claim for compensation or not.

Call us 24/7 on 0800 028 2060.

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