Slip & Fall Accidents

Updates on New Jersey slip and fall dangers, responsibilities of property owners, premises liability, and case study settlements.

Most Common Personal Injury Claims in Winter

Every season has its unique challenges and safety hazards, but winter arguably has more than its fair share. Between cold temperatures, harsh weather, slippery conditions, and longer nights, there are plenty of factors that contribute to dangerous conditions when you venture beyond your front door. Based on the rates of injury claims, insurance providers know «more»

By |2024-11-20T14:47:07-04:00November 20th, 2024|Categories: Accident Injuries, Car Accidents, Slip & Fall Accidents, Slip and Fall|Comments Off on Most Common Personal Injury Claims in Winter

Summer Slip and Fall Dangers

With summer in full swing, many people eagerly embrace the warmer weather and the chance to engage in outdoor activities.

By |2024-08-30T11:04:36-04:00June 20th, 2024|Categories: Accident Injuries, Accident Reports, Slip & Fall Accidents, Slip and Fall, Summer Safety|Comments Off on Summer Slip and Fall Dangers

Caution: Icy Conditions Cause Falls, Sprains, Broken Ankles In New Jersey

Slip and fall accidents from icy conditions in winter are a leading cause of accidents in New Jersey. 25% of icy and snowy falls happen in parking lots. There are thousands of slip-and-fall accidents from icy, snowy and sleet conditions each year. Freezing temperatures quickly turn any precipitation into a slipping hazard, creating prime conditions «more»

By |2022-03-17T17:11:05-04:00February 10th, 2021|Categories: Slip & Fall Accidents, Slip and Fall|Comments Off on Caution: Icy Conditions Cause Falls, Sprains, Broken Ankles In New Jersey

What To Do When Injured on Someone’s Property Because of a Dangerous Condition?

When you visit property owned by someone else, the owner of that property has a duty of care toward you and all other visitors to ensure that their premises are maintained in a reasonably safe condition, and to warn visitors of any hazards and dangerous conditions on its property. The details of this duty of «more»

By |2022-03-17T17:13:12-04:00August 20th, 2020|Categories: Injuries, Slip & Fall Accidents|Comments Off on What To Do When Injured on Someone’s Property Because of a Dangerous Condition?

Which Property Owner is Responsible for Injuries from a Fall in or Around a Mall Store?

An unexpected trip to the hospital should never be part of your shopping trip to the mall. You should be able to drive home from the mall in the car that your arrived in. You should not have to leave the mall in an ambulance. People work hard for their money and you deserve to «more»

By |2024-08-17T08:49:33-04:00August 7th, 2020|Categories: Accident Injuries, Injuries, Slip & Fall Accidents|Comments Off on Which Property Owner is Responsible for Injuries from a Fall in or Around a Mall Store?

NJ Liability for Dangerous Premises

When going about your day, you have a reasonable expectation that the stores, businesses, and places you visit will be safe, and that you are not exposing yourself to any risk of injury. When the parties responsible for maintaining the property have been careless or negligent, these business owners and property managers can be liable «more»

By |2022-03-17T17:17:54-04:00March 17th, 2020|Categories: Accident Injuries, Injuries, Slip & Fall Accidents|Comments Off on NJ Liability for Dangerous Premises

How To Prove Fault In Premises Liability Cases In NJ?

If you’ve suffered a serious injury on someone else’s property, you deserve to be fairly compensated if the owner of that property was liable for your accident. But what, exactly, does it mean to be “liable”? Establishing liability in Court can be complex, especially in premises liability cases. Who Owns the Property Where You Fell «more»

By |2022-03-24T17:14:27-04:00February 29th, 2020|Categories: Slip & Fall Accidents|Comments Off on How To Prove Fault In Premises Liability Cases In NJ?

Black Ice Slip and Fall Accidents in New Jersey

Fresh snow can be picturesque and is especially exhilarating if you enjoy winter sports or playing in the snow. It is also accompanied by freezing temperatures, harsh winds, and icy roads, parking lots, sidewalks and dangerous conditions. Black ice causes countless injuries every year in New Jersey. Snow and ice account for many car and «more»

By |2024-08-17T08:50:59-04:00January 1st, 2020|Categories: Slip & Fall Accidents|Comments Off on Black Ice Slip and Fall Accidents in New Jersey

Apartment Complex Slip and Falls in New Jersey

The phrase “Home Sweet Home” applies to apartment buildings in addition to houses in New Jersey. Any landlord or apartment owner has to keep his complex free from any danger or unreasonable risk of bodily injury to all tenants and their guests. If you are injured as a tenant or guest at an apartment complex, «more»

By |2022-03-17T16:23:06-04:00December 12th, 2019|Categories: Slip & Fall Accidents|Comments Off on Apartment Complex Slip and Falls in New Jersey