Slip and Fall Accident Lawyers in Arcadia, Brentwood, Thousand Oaks & Hayward
Studies have shown that cold or wet climates have a higher risk of slip and fall accidents during due to the ice or rain. Thus, it’s always recommended that people in the area prepare in advance when going outdoors to reduce the chance of a serious slip and fall accident. One such way to protect oneself is to wear good footwear with traction suitable for snow or wet areas.
Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents
Snow and ice can have a significant impact on the number of slip and fall incidents in colder regions. However, these conditions can’t be blamed for all these types of accidents. Slip and fall accidents can occur any time regardless of the temperature or season. Other possible causes of slip and fall accidents include:
- Wet floors down produce aisles in grocery stores
- Wet mopped mall flooring
- Uneven indoor or outdoor surfaces
- Build-up of ice/pooling of water on sidewalks, parking lots and driveways
- Debris and unclean sidewalks and walkways
- Stairways that are not maintained properly or don’t adhere to building codes
Property owners of private and commercial properties have a responsibility of maintaining their properties and maintain them in such a way that they are safe for any visitors. They are required to take care of anything that could lead to any injuries or serious harm. If an owner has been negligent in their responsibility and you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, the legal team at Braff Accident Law Offices can help you get the compensation you deserve.
It is our goal to be there for them and their families, to ensure they get the compensation they deserve, and the make sure that they have the opportunity to live the best life possible after such a serious accident. We take care of it all from filing the claim for compensation to dealing with the insurance company. It is our firm’s mandate to be with the victim and their family through every step of the legal process
The Right Legal Representation
When you’ve been hurt in a slip and fall accident, there may be many people in your life who want to help. It doesn’t matter how well-meaning friends and family members may be, if they don’t have the credentials of a personal injury lawyer, they will not be able to help you. It will help you to consult a legal professional in the area of personal injury law, especially a lawyer skilled at slip and fall accidents. A lawyer skilled in this field will be able to access your situation and be able to calculate the worth of your case. Based on this, the personal injury lawyer can figure out the compensation you can sue to receive in the injury claim.
Braff Accident Law Offices has many years of experience representing victims of slip and fall accidents in California. Contact us today for more information on how we can help you and ensure you receive the damages, you deserve.
