Category: slip and fall

A slip and fall incident belong on a list of the most common accidents. Who would be liable, if you were to trip or slip at some location, and then fall down? (more…)

There are many serious implications associated with slip and fall injuries and especially if the injured is a senior. A slip and fall injury with a senior victim can result in a loss of their independence, a long-term disability or could even be fatal. Added to all that there can be personal costs that are quite significant. (more…)

Both the owners and occupiers are responsible for keeping their property safe to any and all legal visitors. But to be sure that your own property is up to standards, you will first need to know what constitutes as dangerous. Whether it is residential, commercial or public property, all need to be safe which means staying on top of maintenance work, using proper building materials and construction, and of course, having a secure design to begin with. (more…)

Summer is not even over but with the return of school, we now realize that winter is right around the corner. Our winters can be brutal so it’s important to keep in mind safety issues when we’re out and about during winter weather. (more…)

If you have been injured in an accident and have considered speaking to a Sanira injury lawyer to pursue an injury claim, you are making the right decision to ensure your legal rights. But many times, accident victims inadvertently do things that may hurt their injury claim. Here are some important ways to be mindful of your words and deeds after you have been involved in an accident. (more…)

When it comes to personal injury law, there are quite a lot of different things which need to be taken into account. Lots of different accidents can cause an injury and slip and fall is without a doubt one of the main causes. That’s why it deserves special attention. A lot of people tend to disregard the severity of injuries caused by slips and falls but that’s definitely wrong. Such an accident could cause severe brain damage, spinal cord injuries, wounds, lacerations, concussions and in certain situations – even death. Unfortunately fatalities are not excluded as it’s possible for the person to fall, hit his head and suffer from a fatal head trauma. (more…)

If you have been involved in a slip and fall, vehicle accident or any other type of event which caused you injuries, you might be wondering what the total worth of your case is. However, a question of the kind has no simple answers and there are quite a few things which need to be taken into account. In a personal injury case, the monetary damages are paid to the person who has been injured by the person or the insurance company who is found responsible. Of course, it does sound simple when it’s put like this but the truth is quite far away from it. So, let’s have a look at some of the things to consider. (more…)