Slip and fall accidents are some of the most dangerous and common accidents, and they are often the result of poorly maintained properties. Commercial property owners owe us a duty of care that includes maintaining their grounds in a reasonably safe condition.
Slip and fall accidents are as common as they are dangerous. The term slip and fall belies the serious nature of these very dangerous accidents, which can happen nearly anywhere, including on the job or at a store, restaurant, or another business establishment. If someone else’s negligence causes you to be injured in a slip and fall accident, reach out for the professional legal guidance that you need from an experienced Columbus slip and fall attorney.
Before it’s difficult to truly appreciate exactly how dangerous slip and falls can be, it’s important to review the related statistics, including these reported by the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI):
Slip and falls are dangerous and should always be taken seriously.
When you go about your daily life, it often involves visiting stores, medical facilities, restaurants, and other establishments. While you probably don’t consider these activities especially dangerous, when the managing entity fails to live up to its duty of care to keep the premises reasonably safe for your passage, it can be. While premises liability law is extremely complicated and each case proceeds according to its own highly specific circumstances, the basics elements for a successful claim include:
Geoff Jones at The Jones Firm in Columbus, Ohio, is a formidable slip and fall attorney who understands the very serious nature of slip and falls and is committed to applying his considerable experience to effecting your case’s most favorable resolution. If someone else’s negligence leaves you injured in a slip and fall accident, please don’t hesitate to contact us online or call us at 614-209-5162 for more information today.
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