SLIP AND FALL INJURY ATTORNEY IN CALIFORNIA
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Slip and Fall
Slip and falls happen when dangerous conditions on a property lead to an injury, like wet surfaces or slick floors. Property owners are responsible for ensuring safe conditions at all times or to warn of potential injury if dangerous conditions exist. When you’ve been injured in a slip and fall, you must be able to prove that a property owner had prior knowledge of a dangerous condition, either failing to fix the problem or warning of potential injury. A Pasadena slip and fall attorney will collect and preserve all evidence to help you build the strongest case possible.
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Pasadena Slip and Fall Attorney Help?
Negligence is an important key factor in most slip and fall accidents. At Law GBG, our slip and fall accident attorneys in California work to prove negligence and are committed to protecting the legal rights of injured victims.
Slip and fall accidents can occur because of negligent property owners, faulty railing or steps, obstructions, or spills. This negligence can cause a negative impact on your life.
Our California law firm will investigate every detail of your case and work with you to determine the most beneficial route to execute. We are dedicated to serving our clients’ best interests, and make your fight our fight.
We serve pedestrian accident victims throughout Southern California.
Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident?
What to do After a Slip and Fall Accident?
1. Call 911 for Help
If you or someone has been injured and needs medical assistance, call for an ambulance. If you are unable to call, ask for help. If you do not have a medical emergency, ask for a police officer to come to the scene.
2. Find Witnesses
Ask anyone who saw the accident to give a statement to the police for an official report. Also collect the witnesses' contact information. This is a very important piece of your case.
3. Take Pictures
Be sure to document the scene and any evidence of the accident. This includes photos of the hazards and your injuries.
4. Make a Medical Appointment
Within 24 hours of the accident, be sure to visit a medical professional. Injuries may be discovered after the scene, or could be delayed. Therefore, it is important to visit the doctor even if you're not visibly injured or have any current symptoms. This documentation will be important for your insurance company.
5. Seek Legal Assistance
Contact Law GBG to discuss your case. It is important to pursue legal assistance to pursue your claim and deal with the complexities of insurance providers.
Time Limit for Filing a Slip and Fall Lawsuit in California
Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone. Primarily these occur on or inside the premise of any property with dangerous conditions resulting in injury. In case of a fall, proof must be established that the property owner(s) had knowledge of the dangerous condition and did nothing to correct or warn of danger. In most cases, slips and falls result from negligence by the property owner. A Pasadena slip and fall attorney will ensure all of your rights are protected by filing a lawsuit within two years of the incident to protect the statute of limitations under California law.
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At GBG Law Office, we help victims recover full and fair compensation for their injuries, To learn more, do not hesitate to contact our team today for immediate legal assistance. We serve slip and fall accident victims throughout Southern California.
Common Injuries from Slip and Fall Accidents
Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents
Who is Liable For Slip and Fall Cases?
If you've been injured in a slip-and-fall accident, determining liability is crucial. You can trust our slip and fall injury attorneys in Pasadena to guide you through the legal process. At Law GBG, our experienced personal injury lawyers understand premises liability law and are dedicated to protecting your rights. Whether you were hurt at a business, store, government property, during work, or on someone else's property, we can help you fight for compensation. Contact us today for a free consultation to assess your case and let us provide you with professional and approachable legal representation.
Places or situations where slip and fall occur: Slip and fall incidents can occur on someone else's property, including stores, or government properties, like the DMV or sidewalk, leading to serious injuries. Our slip and fall injury attorneys are here to assist you, however your incident occurred.
When does liability for compensation arise? Determining liability for slip and fall cases is crucial. Our experienced slip and fall injury attorneys will guide you through the process to seek the compensation you deserve.
How insurance adjustments can be routed for getting compensation? A slip-and-fall claim for compensation can be a complex process with a lot of pitfalls. Our attorneys will skillfully navigate the system on your behalf, ensuring insurance adjustments are handled correctly.
What Damages Can Be Recovered in a Slip and Fall Accident?
The injured party from a slip and fall accident can claim a number of costs or losses associated from the incident.
Special damages are losses caused as a result of the accident. Such as medical costs, loss of income and items damaged from the event.
General Damages are losses that will be determined for future losses. For instance, future loss of earning, enjoyment of life, inability to do specific tasks, or future parts of life.
Punitive damages are substantial damages that the intention would be to punish the negligent party. This would come from an unusual dangerous or reckless disregard for others safety.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Slip and Fall Accidents
As soon as possible. Getting an attorney as soon as possible ensures that evidence is saved and protected and helps guide you through the process to avoid pitfalls.
We believe it is always prudent to hire an attorney to assist with your case. At GBG we are experienced in slip and fall cases, we know the law, and we know how to help put your case on the right track for success. We have handled a multitude of slip and fall cases against different companies and entities.
At GBG we take our slip and fall cases on a contingency fee basis. This means we recover a percentage of the settlement we help obtain for you. And of course, if there is no settlement, we don’t charge any attorney’s fees.
Interview them! Call several different slip and fall attorneys, ask whatever questions you may have, and determine which one is the right fit for you.
The areas of compensation can include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and future medical care. This list is not exhaustive and different people will have different types of compensation so it’s important to consult with an attorney to find out what those are for your particular case.
There is no black-and-white answer to this question. There are many factors that determine how long any particular case takes. Those factors include how long you received medical care, liability, and reasonable settlement offers. Most slip and fall cases don’t resolve quickly or easily so it’s important to hire a personal injury attorney that knows the defenses to these types of cases and how to rebut them.
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