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Slip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere—from icy sidewalks to poorly maintained stairways—and they often leave victims with painful injuries and unexpected medical bills. Determining who is liable for a slip-and-fall accident can be complex, as it depends on the specific circumstances of the case, including property ownership, maintenance responsibilities, and negligence. If you’ve been injured in a slip-and-fall accident, understanding your…
Winter is here, and pedestrians have an increased risk of slipping on ice. According to the National Floor Safety Institute, falls are the leading cause of emergency room visits in the US. Unfortunately, proving a slip-and-fall case is not always easy. To demonstrate the owner’s negligence, several things must be true. Actual knowledge First, you must prove that the owner…
Slip-and-fall injuries can cause long-term disability and expensive medical bills, along with pain and suffering. When this type of injury occurs, you may have a legal claim for damages if you can prove that third-party negligence contributed to the fall. Review the laws that apply toNew York slip-and-fall lawsuits Determining negligence You must show that a property owner, business owner…
Whenever a person is hurt in a slip and fall accident, the outcome can be overwhelming. Spinal problems, fractures and even brain impairment are not uncommon. In a heartbeat, a slip and fall can alter a person’s life immensely. It is essential to get in touch with a New York slip and fall lawyer without delay. Slip and fall accidents…
Slip and fall lawsuits are court cases that are the outcome of the injured party slipping or falling while on somebody else’s property. Some injuries in NYC slip and fall cases can be slight, and may need minimal medical attention. Slight injuries can include contusions, abrasions, and minor hairline fractures. However, there are other injuries in slip and fall lawsuits…
Slip and fall law concerns the area of law that deals with personal injury claims which involve certain kinds of accidents in which the plaintiff’s injury is the consequence of a fall. This area is a division of tort law and has similarities with litigation law. In particular, slip and fall cases fall under premises liability law. In general, four…
The first and more common type of slip and fall accident is the same-level fall. Same-level slip and fall accidents can be further fall into one of four categories: 1. Trip-and-fall accidents occur when pedestrians encounter a foreign object in their path; 2. stump-and-fall accidents occur when a moving foot encounters an obstruction in the walking surface, whether it is…
If you have been injured because of a slip and fall accident, a Long Island slip and fall lawyer can answer any questions you may have about your legal options and help you better understand the compensation you may be entitled to. A lot of people who have suffered injuries from a slip and fall accident try to speculate if…
Knowledge An experienced Long Island slip and fall attorney knows how to pursue compensation for an injury despite the challenges posed by a complicated legal system. The pursuit of just compensation starts with assigning responsibility for the injury and determining any negligence, recklessness or intent to harm on the part of any person or other legal entity. An example would…
Common slip and fall are very accidents may lead to very serious injuries that have short term as well as long term impact on your daily life. These accidents happen because of someone else’s negligence. Through no fault of their own, victims suffer physical, mental and financial consequences after the accident. If you or someone you care about has suffered…