SLIP/TRIP AND FALL ATTORNEY IN JACKSONVILLE
Posted By Ellerin Hutchinson on Feb 15, 2010 3:17pm PST
Slip and fall is a relatively common accident which can cause serious injury. Commonly associated with premises liability, a slip and fall on another person's property will typically come under the liability of the property owner. Water, ice, an uneven walkway, a spill and poor lighting are all conditions which leave a person in danger of a slip and fall injury. These injuries may include:
If you or someone you know has been injured due to a slip and fall accident, a Jacksonville Personal Injury Lawyer from Ellerin Hutchinson may be able to help. Consulting an attorney is a wise step to take if you have been injured in an accident of any kind, particularly a slip and fall. It will be necessary to prove the liability of the property owner in these cases, and there is no one better than a lawyer to do so.
The lawyers at our firm thoroughly investigate all aspects of their clients' claims in order to determine proof of liability. At times, this may be a relatively simple task. Other times, it may be exceedingly difficult. The property owner may have fixed the hazardous situation in an attempt to avoid a lawsuit, or the scene of the accident may appear different because of a different time of day or different weather conditions. For this reason, you will need an attorney who is experienced and will work hard to evaluate the situation properly.