First Personal Injury, Peterborough

To assess your claim, contact us on 0333 358 2345 or online.

Peterborough is a. cathedral city located in Cambridgeshire, England with a population of roughly 202,110 in 2017. The city enjoys. A wide range of engagement with the arts, such as the annual East of England Show and the Peterborough Festival.

While Peterborough is a picturesque place to live in or visit, you could potentially be injured while in the city. If you have been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault while in Peterborough, you could be eligible to claim compensation.

Medical Negligence Cases

Medical negligence can refer to many different malpractice scenarios. If you were harmed by poor medical advice or injured while undergoing a medical procedure, you may be able to claim compensation. It doesn’t matter whether the negligence took place at an NHS or private practice. If you have been injured due to medical negligence, you may be able to claim compensation.

For further information, please visit our Medical Negligence page.

Accidents at Work

Accidents can happen in any industry and therefore your employer has a duty to make your workplace safe by following the health and safety guidelines that are relevant to your industry. For example, if you work in a factory, your employer should have provided you with training to ensure that you can safely work or operate any necessary machinery.

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If your employer has not adhered to health and safety standards and you have been injured as a result, you may be able to claim compensation. Similarly, if another employee has acted negligently and you were injured as a result of their actions you may also be able to claim compensation.

For more information visit our accidents at work page.

Accidents in Public Places

If you have been injured while in a public place, such as while eating at a restaurant, you may be able to claim compensation. The local business owner or authority, such as the council, who has jurisdiction over the area where the accident took place, has a duty to ensure your safety. It doesn’t matter what sort of accident you have suffered, if it wasn’t your fault you may be able to claim compensation.

If you would like to find out more about public place accident cases click here.

Accidents on the Road

Road traffic accidents can often be very painful and stressful to deal with. The physical fallout might be quite severe, and you could potentially have a long recovery time. If you have been injured in a car accident that wasn’t your fault, First Personal Injury will ensure that we fight for the compensation that you deserve.

We have more information about Road Traffic Accidents available on our website.

How much compensation am I owed?

Compensation is decided on a case by case basis, taking into account the pain and suffering caused by your injuries and the impact that these injuries have had upon your ability to function/your amenity. For example, if you can no longer complete tasks that you normally could, you may be able to be compensated for this loss of ability.

Compensation also takes financial loss into account. If you have experienced a loss of income due to your injuries, then it may be possible to account for this loss of income through compensation. Similarly, if you have had to pay for treatment or other costs associated with your injuries, it may be possible to claim these costs back through compensation.

To calculate how much compensation you could be owed, use our compensation calculator. However, it is important to remember that these figures are just estimates based upon previous cases. The best way to determine how much compensation you are likely to receive in your case is to speak directly to a personal injury solicitor.

How do I make a claim?

At first, you must provide some initial details about your accident in Peterborough – such as the date it occurred and where it happened.

If you have any documents related to the accident, such as medical transcripts, photographs, witness details or notes, you should keep these safe as they could be used as important pieces of evidence in your case.

Making Personal Injury Claims

If you have suffered an injury while in Peterborough, you may be entitled to receive compensation. First Personal Injury is available to assist you and help win any compensation that you deserve.

Contact our specialist team to begin the process, either by phone on 0333 358 2345 or through our online form.