Archive for the ‘Slip and Fall’ Category

If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be entitled to compensation. However, to get the most out of your case, you need to take certain steps. Here are five ways to maximize your Pennsylvania slip and fall case: 1. Report the accident immediately. The first step in any slip …

Who is Liable for a Slip and Fall Accident in a Parking Lot? Parking lots are a common place for slip and fall accidents to occur. When you enter a parking lot, it is a good idea to always be aware of your surroundings, making sure that nothing is on the ground that could cause …

It’s fall! That means those green leaves will soon turn beautiful autumn colors and fall to the ground. That also means leaf raking is right around the corner. With leaf raking comes the risk of a slip and fall. More than 76,000 Americans are injured every year while raking their yards according to The Center …

After a slip and fall, you may be unable to work and face significant treatment for your injuries. You may be concerned that you will be unable to provide for your family. If your injuries were caused due to the negligence of someone else, you may be eligible for compensation. One way to prove negligence …

Although slip and falls can be dangerous for anyone, they are especially dangerous for the elderly. Unfortunately, older people tend to slip and fall more often than younger people. Even worse, injuries sustained by older people, even those considered to be relatively minor, can be debilitating. As we age, we take longer to heal and …

Playgrounds can provide ample hours of fun and activity for children, allowing them to challenge themselves, socialize and enjoy the outdoor air. However, playgrounds can also present dangers that you may not be aware of when you take your children to play. Although most playground injuries are minor, there is the risk that a child …

There is no doubt that children and adults look forward to visits to amusement parks. An amusement park provides hours, if not days, of entertainment, excitement and activity for the entire family. However, amusement parks can also be the site of serious accidents that can lead to traumatic injury. If you are injured at an amusement …

A slip and fall accident on rented property, whether it is your house, apartment or place of business, can be complicated. Because you do not own the property, you are not required to have insurance that protects you or your visitors in the case of an accident. Instead, your landlord is responsible to carry that …

Vacation is always a fun, relaxing time with fewer responsibilities and exciting things to see or do. However, when you are injured while staying in a hotel, your vacation can become far less relaxing. Even if you are traveling on business, a slip and fall in a hotel can cause serious injury, keeping you from meetings …

Thousands of people are injured in slip and fall accidents each year and many of the injuries that occur can be serious, even fatal. When the injury occurs due to an error or the negligence of someone else, a personal injury claim may be an option for the person who is injured. However, too many …