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Expert Legal Help for Office Accident Victims in Dublin

If you’ve suffered an injury while working in an office, Kearney Law can help you claim compensation with no upfront costs.

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What Is an Office Injury Claim?

An office injury claim is a type of workplace accident claim made when unsafe working conditions, poor equipment, or employer negligence causes harm. While offices are generally seen as “low risk,” injuries can and do happen—ranging from slips and trips to repetitive strain injuries.

If your accident was caused by an employer’s failure to provide a safe working environment, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, lost wages, and related expenses.

Common Reasons for Office Accidents

  • Slips or trips on wet floors or cluttered walkways
  • Faulty or broken office chairs and furniture
  • Poor workstation setup leading to repetitive strain injuries
  • Electrical hazards from unsafe equipment
  • Falling objects from shelves or storage units
  • Poor lighting or unsafe stairways
  • Stress and psychological harm caused by workplace pressures
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What Injuries Can Result from Office Accidents?

  • Back and neck pain from poor seating or lifting
  • Repetitive strain injury (RSI) affecting hands, wrists, or shoulders
  • Sprains, fractures, or bruises from slips and trips
  • Eye strain or headaches from poor lighting or screens
  • Stress-related mental health conditions
  • Cuts and burns from office machinery or equipment

What You Can Claim For

If you’ve been injured in an office accident in Dublin, your compensation claim could cover:

  • Pain and suffering
  • Medical treatment costs
  • Lost earnings (including future losses)
  • Travel expenses related to treatment
  • Physiotherapy or rehabilitation costs
  • Psychological support if needed
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How It Works

Start Your Claim in 3 Easy Steps

Starting a legal claim is an important decision, and we ensure you know exactly what to expect from the very beginning. Here’s how our process works in just three clear stages:
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Contact Our Team

Contact us through our enquiry form, phone, or email. We’ll review your situation, answer your questions, and explain what to expect next. There’s no upfront fee to begin your claim.

2

Get Clear Legal Advice

Your case will be carefully reviewed by our legal team. We assess the strength of your claim, advise on the documentation needed, and guide you through key steps such as attending an independent medical examination and preparing the information required for the Injuries Resolution Board (IRB).

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Start Your Claim with Full Support

Once you decide to move forward, we take care of everything. This includes gathering evidence, contacting the other party or their insurer, submitting your claim to the IRB, managing settlement discussions, and handling any court proceedings if needed.

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The legal term ‘No Win No Fee’ is used to describe how solicitors take on a case where they pay the costs of the litigation.

Solicitors in who operate on this basis pay all legal costs associated with the personal injury case.

In the vast majority of cases, clients would not be in a position to fund the cost of litigation and therefore it is usual for a specialised Personal Injury/Medical and Dental Negligence law firm to operate on a ‘No Win No Fee’ basis.

It should be noted that there is no prohibition on solicitors in undertaking work on a no win no fee basis, and solicitors are perfectly entitled to offer their services on a no win no fee basis.
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Why Choose Kearney Law for Office Accident Claims in Dublin

You won’t need to pay anything to begin your claim. We’ll take care of everything, and you only continue if you’re happy with our advice.

We’ve helped many employees in Dublin secure compensation for office-related accidents and injuries. We know how to build strong cases and deal with insurers who try to minimise claims.

We’ll keep you informed with straightforward updates so you always know where your case stands.

Although “No Win, No Fee” isn’t permitted in Dublin, we offer a safe and legal alternative. With legal insurance, you’re protected from any costs if your claim doesn’t succeed.

Whether your office is in the city centre, Titanic Quarter, or business parks across Dublin, our team is ready to help—by phone, online, or in person.

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Proven Results for Our Clients

Our clients’ experiences reflect the dedication, professionalism, and results-driven approach of our team.

Serving Clients Across Ireland

Whether you prefer an in-person consultation or remote support, our team is ready to assist you wherever you are in Ireland.

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Check Your Eligibility for a Personal Injury or Medical Negligence Claim

If you’re unsure whether you can make a claim after an injury, we can help you understand your options. Fill in the enquiry form below and our team will get in touch to discuss your circumstances.

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Why Choose Kearney Law for Office Accident Claims in Dublin

It’s a legal claim made if you were injured at work in an office due to unsafe conditions, faulty equipment, or employer negligence.

This term generally describes an arrangement where legal fees only apply if your case is successful. These are commonly used in personal injury and medical negligence cases in Ireland. For a more detailed explanation of how No Win No Fee arrangements work, including how fees are structured, you can visit our No Win No Fee page.

Yes. If your employer failed to provide proper breaks, ergonomic setups, or training, you may be entitled to compensation.

If the floor wasn’t marked with a warning sign or cleaned properly, your employer may be liable.

Yes. Medical records, accident reports, photos, and witness statements are helpful. We’ll assist you in gathering what’s needed.

Yes. Even minor injuries can worsen or cause long-term pain. It’s best to seek advice early.

In Dublin, you generally have 3 years from the date of the accident.

No. Compensation is usually paid by your employer’s insurance.

No. It’s illegal for an employer to dismiss or penalise you for seeking compensation.

You may still be entitled to claim, though your compensation might be reduced.

Yes. All workers have the right to a safe workplace, regardless of contract type.

RSI, back and neck pain, sprains, fractures, and stress-related conditions are among the most common.

Most office injury claims are settled before reaching court. If needed, we’ll represent you fully.

The amount depends on your injury and financial losses. We’ll give you a tailored estimate after assessing your case.

Yes. If you’re unhappy with your current solicitor, we’ll handle the transfer at no extra cost.

Yes. With Kearney Law, you keep 100% of your payout.

We have years of experience helping Dublin workers recover compensation. We combine expert legal knowledge with clear, honest support at every stage.

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*In contentious business, a solicitor may not calculate fees or other charges as a percentage or proportion of any award or settlement. This statement is made in compliance with regulation 8 of the S.I. 518 2002.
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