Do you think you are entitled to make a public liability claims Sydney ? Before you decide to take the next step, you should first understand what a public liability claim is and the types of accidents you can claim compensation for. A public liability claim is a claim made for any injuries sustained in a public area or accident caused by the negligence of a person or organisation as they failed to exercise their duty of care. An example could be - a person is walking through their local shopping mall and slip and fall as a result of spilt liquid on the floor. This injury could have been prevented if the owner of the shopping centre ensures that the staff maintained the floor better. According to the Civil Liability Act NSW 2002, damages are available for: Past and future medical expenses Pain and suffering both past and future Past and future loss of earnings - including loss of superannuation contributions Cost of other assistance - domestic, personal care, family/profess...