View Post A slip and fall accident, when caused by a property owner’s negligence, can give rise to a viable claim for compensation. Wet surfaces are one of the greatest risks for a serious slip and fall injury. According to the National Floor Safety Institute, wet or slippery surfaces account for the majority of fall accidents in the United States.
The State of California Health Facilities Consumer Information System lists more than 2,600 long-term care facilities in the state. When families choose one of these facilities for a loved one, they place great trust in it for their family member’s everyday care, safety, and well-being. Ideally nursing homes will be free of safety hazards but in many senior living homes,
Slip and fall accidents are responsible for thousands of injuries every year, in businesses, homes, and on streets. People who slip and fall are often disoriented. They may be injured. They may be embarrassed. They may simply want to get home. But it’s very important to take the right steps after a slip and fall accident. Businesses and private property
If you are injured after slipping and falling, it’s helpful to know the timeline for bringing a slip and fall lawsuit against liable parties. Depending on the complexity of your case, a slip and fall case could last several months or several years. There are a number of steps in a slip and fall case. Read on, or contact a
Whether you own a business or a residence, as a Los Angeles property owner, you are liable for maintaining a safe environment for people who are lawfully visiting your property. Maintaining a safe environment includes preventing slip and fall accidents. You are responsible for regularly assessing the structures, sidewalks, parking lots, and land you own for possible hazards. If a
