Escalator injury claims can result from some very severe injuries when you have fallen or tripped on an escalator which has failed to stop when the emergency button has been pressed. Frequently, multiple escalator injury claims are made simultaneously when one person has fallen at the bottom of an escalator and several other people have been unable to get out of the way of the hazard because the escalator is still moving. Claims for escalator injury compensation can also arise from incidents which happen due to a faulty shopping trolley or because the escalator is in a poor state of repair. If you have sustained an injury due to a malfunctioning escalator, discuss escalator injury claims for compensation with a personal injury solicitor as soon as you have received treatment for your injuries.
An office worker, who sustained serious physical and psychological injuries after the lift she was travelling in fell twenty-three floors, has been awarded more than 13 million dollars in compensation for an accident in a lift. Janice Beasley (41) from Jacksonville in Florida was alone in the lift when her ordeal began. Travelling down from … Read more