Blog: Slip and Fall
- Retail Industry Injury Report
January 03, 2020
Read MoreA recent report by AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. outlined trends in retail-industry Workers’ Compensation claims over a three-year period. The report provided data regarding the types of injuries common in the retail sector, the jobs that pose the most risk for injury, as well as insight into the demographics of the workers who reported claims. […]
- What to Do After a Slip and Fall Accident
December 05, 2019
Read MoreWinter is approaching, and with it an increase in slip and fall accidents due to icy and wet conditions. A bad slip and fall accident can lead to serious, even permanent injuries, which involves not only substantial medical expenses, but time lost from work or even job loss. Property owners have a duty to keep […]
- How to Eliminate Slip and Falls in Facilities
November 13, 2019
Read MoreSlip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, at any time. When businesses have a facility where there are high traffic areas, the key is reducing the likelihood of a slip and fall accident. Facility managers can tackle this problem a few different ways. They can concentrate on reducing slip and fall accidents by utilizing the […]
- Sidewalk Slip and Fall Liability
October 07, 2019
Read MoreWhen you slip and fall and injure yourself on a public sidewalk, whether a premises liability claim can go forward in court depends on the accident’s circumstances. Just because someone falls and hurts themselves on a municipal sidewalk does not mean they can sue the city for compensation for their injuries. The first step in […]
- What are Common Defenses Used in Slip and Fall Cases?
September 05, 2019
Read MoreSlip and fall injuries can happen in public or private locales, and plaintiffs making personal injury claims face common defenses used by defendants. The injured party must demonstrate that the property owner was aware of the hazard, or that that they should have known about it. Many factors go into a judge’s decision, including if […]
- Physical Barriers in Workplace
August 12, 2019
Read MoreWhen workers perform their duties in the same work area day in and day out, movements around the work area can become robotic. A physical barrier can help protect workers from certain hazards. This can reduce the possibility for slip and fall accidents, as well as other types of accidents that are likely to cause […]
- Who is Liable If I Am Injured at an Amusement Park?
August 07, 2019
Read MoreA trip to an amusement park can be a great activity to do with family and friends during the summer months. There are activities for the whole family to participate in and many different rides for each member’s thrill level. Roller coasters, bumper cars, and water rides are a staple at many different amusement parks […]
- What is Comparative Negligence in Slip and Fall Cases?
July 09, 2019
Read MoreEach year, slip and falls lead to more than a million emergency room visits around the nation. When a slip and fall injury occurs, the victim may be able to recover damages to pay for medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages, and other costs. However, the victim must first prove that the property owner, […]
- Slip and Fall Accidents on Government Property
July 03, 2019
Read MoreSlip and fall accidents happen in a variety of public and private spaces, including on government properties. Because a building is operated by a government entity does not exclude it from the law or protect the government entity from being sued. However, victims should understand the nuances of how to recover slip and fall-related damages […]
- Common Slip and Fall Injuries
June 20, 2019
Read MoreSlip and fall accidents can happen anywhere and when you least expect it. One moment you could be walking on a sidewalk and the next you may be on the ground and in pain. If you suffer a slip and fall injury, your case may be more common than you think. Some of the most […]
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