If you’ve suffered back pain, muscle strain, or another injury from lifting at work, Kearney Law can help you claim compensation with no upfront costs.
A manual handling or lifting injury claim is a type of workplace accident claim made when you are injured due to lifting, carrying, or moving loads at work without proper training, support, or equipment. Employers in Limerick have a duty to protect staff with safe practices and training. If they fail in this duty, you may be entitled to claim compensation.
If you’ve been injured in a manual handling accident in Limerick, your compensation claim could cover:
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.
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).
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.
You don’t pay anything to begin your claim. We’ll handle the legal process while you focus on recovery.
We’ve supported many employees in Limerick—from warehouse staff to office workers—who’ve suffered lifting-related injuries. We know how to prove employer negligence and secure the best results.
We keep you updated with straightforward advice and no confusing jargon.
“No Win, No Fee” agreements aren’t allowed in Limerick, but we provide the same peace of mind with legal insurance that covers you if your case doesn’t succeed.
From East Limerick to Lisburn Road, we’re here for you. Speak to us in person, by phone, or online—whichever suits you best.
It’s a legal claim for compensation if you were injured while lifting or carrying at work due to poor training, unsafe conditions, or lack of support.
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.
Back injuries, slipped discs, shoulder strain, repetitive strain injuries, and muscle tears.
Contact us by phone, email, or fill in our free enquiry form. We’ll review your case and explain your options.
Most claims settle outside of court. If court is necessary, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Medical treatment, lost earnings, rehabilitation costs, travel expenses, and pain and suffering.
Yes. Many lifting injuries build up gradually, but you can still claim if it’s linked to your work.
If your employer didn’t provide safe lifting practices or assistance, you may have a strong claim.
Yes. Employers in Limerick are legally required to provide manual handling training.
You usually have 3 years from the date of the accident or from when you realised the injury was work-related.
Yes. Medical records, accident reports, and witness statements can help. We’ll gather this for you.
Yes. Many claims come from jobs involving heavy lifting, such as in warehouses, factories, or construction.
You may still be able to claim. We’ll investigate and prove if safety standards weren’t met.
It depends on your injuries and losses. We’ll give you a clear estimate after reviewing your case.
No. You can start your claim with no upfront costs.
Yes. With Kearney Law, you keep 100% of your payout.
Yes, but safer. We use legal insurance to protect you if your claim doesn’t succeed.
Yes. If you’re unhappy with your current solicitor, we’ll handle the transfer quickly and at no cost.
We’re experienced in Limerick workplace injury claims, offer risk-free legal protection, and guarantee you keep 100% of your compensation.
Kearney Law Group specialises in legal services relating to Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence. We are committed to achieving the best results for our clients.
Contact us today to arrange your initial consultation relating to any of the above matters.
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