Slip and Fall
Slip and Fall
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Suffering from a Slip and Fall Injury? Your Actions Matter
Slip and fall injuries fall under premise liability.
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Recovering Damages from a Slip and Fall Accident
If a slip and fall case is successful, either because both parties have agreed a settlement out of court or the plaintiff has won at trial, the plaintiff will be entitled to recover damages from the defendant. The law relating to personal injury claims varies widely in the US, so the type of damages that can be claimed will depend on the laws of the particular state.
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Slip and Fall Accidents: The Essentials
In the United States, slip and fall accidents cause 2.2 million Americans to seek emergency room care annually according to National Floor Safety Institute. A rising number of United States tort law cases directly stem from these types of accidents. Unfortunately, for those truly injured the increase in slip and fall accident litigation has led to a boom in fraudulent cases invoking false claims of slip and fall ac
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What Is A Slip And Fall Case? A slip and fall case is a type of personal injury lawsuit in which the injured person seeks to recover damages from a person who was responsible for the ar
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Fall Accidents and the Liability of Property Owners
In a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), slip and fall accident is the leading cause of injuries and deaths among young children in the US...
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Premise Liability Law: An Overview
When one is injured while at the property of another, a premise liability case arises. Premise liability refers to the legal responsibility that the property owner has towards...
