Category: Slip and Fall Accidents
What Is a Retailer's Responsibility During the Busy Holiday Season?
November 21, 2018 | Category: Personal Injury, Slip and Fall Accidents, Wrongful DeathRetailers and property owners have many responsibilities when it comes to their customers and employees.
When Inadequate Lighting Causes Slip and Fall Accidents
October 24, 2018 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsMany Floridians frequent stores and restaurants at night; when doing so, they expect to be safe. However, inadequate lighting in parking lots and around establishments represents a potential hazard.
Slip and Fall Accidents Can Happen Anywhere
July 23, 2018 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsSlip and fall accidents have happened in many different places including big box stores such as Walmart, Target and Costco. To prove the store is responsible, the injured person must prove liability, negligence and responsibility or fault.
What Factors Can Make a Stairway Unsafe?
July 10, 2018 | Category: Personal Injury, Slip and Fall AccidentsIf you have been injured in a slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accident on a stairway, you may be entitled to sue and recover damages for your accident-related losses.
On-The-Job Accidents & Personal Injury Cases
April 11, 2018 | Category: Construction Accidents, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall Accidents, Wrongful DeathAccording to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 5,000 workers are killed on the job annually; that translates into about 99 per week or more than 14 deaths every day.
Cape Coral Sidewalk Disrepair
March 14, 2018 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsJust after NBC2 raised concerns to the city of Cape Coral about the disrepair of the sidewalks on Cape Coral Parkway, contractors started pulling weeds and fixing pavers. Many benefits come from having sidewalks which include safety.
Florida Slip and Fall Law More Than a Year Later
February 23, 2018 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsIt has been more than a year and a half since the Florida slip and fall law was changed, June 30, 2016, and it still needs clarification.
Common Defenses to a Premises Liability Lawsuit
December 5, 2017 | Category: Personal Injury, Slip and Fall AccidentsIf you have been injured in a slip and fall accident or some other accident which implicates the possessor or owner of a particular parcel of property, then Florida law may entitle you to compensation for your injuries pursuant to premises liability principles.
What Accidents Are Common on College Campuses?
November 17, 2017 | Category: Inadequate Security, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall AccidentsMost college campuses take their responsibility for student safety very seriously. Parents sending their students off to these campuses expect that to be the case. However, accidents happen on college campuses.
Slip, Trip and Fall Accidents Should Not Be Taken Lightly
October 25, 2017 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsSlips, trips and falls remain the most common causes of accidental injury for adults. According to the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 6.4 million people over the age of 25 are injured in a slip, trip or fall accident annually.