Bronx Slip and Fall Accident Lawyer

Slip and Fall Accidents Happen . . .

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Our lawyers can be reached at 800-893-9645

Throughout the U.S. each year, the average cost of slip and fall injuries to an individual victim is $22,800. More than a million Americans suffer a slip and fall injury every year and at least 17,000 people lose their lives annually due to a slip and fall accident.  If you have a slip and fall accident in New York, give our lawyers a call to learn how we can help.  We can be reached at 800-893-9645.

Some examples of slip and fall accidents include:

• slipping on unnoticed dropped food or spilled liquid in a grocery store
• tripping and falling over packages that have become dislodged from grocery store shelves and are scattered on the floor
• slipping over on snow or ice on a sidewalk in front of a building or in a parking lot
• slipping on the ragged corners of a carpet in an office building
• tripping and falling down a stairway, when the handrail is missing or has worked loose
• slipping in a restroom on a wet floor, where no warning sign has been positioned.

When a slip and fall accident happens, it normally takes the victim by surprise and they are unable to prevent the fall.  Many victims fall and injure their extremities, neck, and back.

Who Is at Fault for a Slip and Fall?

The rules of negligence can vary depending on where the accident takes place.  For example, some municipalities may be responsible for a slip and fall on a sidewalk while others many not. 

Negligence Causes Many Slip and Fall Accidents

If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be able to recover money for your injury.  The property owner or the person responsible for the property where the accident took place may have been negligent in their failure to keep the property safe.

Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer

If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident you need to contact our experienced New York slip and fall attorneys.  We will assess your situation and decide if you have a valid claim for compensation. After investigation, if we find a viable claim, we will aggressively pursue you case and fight for the compensation you deserve.