Slip and Fall Accidents: When Property Owners Are Liable
Slip and fall accidents don’t just happen at home-they are common in businesses, shopping centers, restaurants, and other public spaces. When property owners fail to maintain safe conditions, visitors can suffer serious injuries that lead to expensive medical bills, lost wages, and lasting pain. At Kelleher Law, we represent slip and fall victims in Naples and Fort Myers, Florida, and Roswell, Georgia, helping them hold negligent businesses accountable.
The Long-Term Impact of Slip and Fall Injuries
Slip and fall accidents are often brushed off as “minor” incidents, but the reality is that these accidents can have lasting effects on a victim’s health, finances, and quality of life. At Kelleher Law, we represent slip and fall victims in Naples and Fort Myers, Florida, and Roswell, Georgia, helping them recover compensation for both immediate and long-term consequences of their injuries.
Do You Have a Strong Slip & Fall Case? Key Signs to Look For
Slip and fall accidents can occur anywhere and often when you least expect it – from slippery grocery store floors to uneven sidewalks. If you’ve been injured in such an accident, you might wonder whether you have a valid legal claim. In this blog, the legal team at Kelleher Law discusses some of the criteria for a winning slip and fall case can help you determine your next steps.
Does Weather Affect Slip-and-Fall Liability? What You Should Know
Slip and fall injuries can be especially challenging during bad weather. At Kelleher Law Firm, we help you navigate the complexities of weather-related slip and fall liability with compassionate, effective guidance.
Our experienced personal injury lawyers help clients in and around Naples, Fort Myers, FL, and Atlanta, GA, get fair compensation for their injuries.
Slip & Fall at a Public Pool: Can You Sue and What to Know?
Determining who is responsible for a slip and fall at a public pool is vital to gathering compensation.
This type of accident falls under premises liability law, which holds property owners accountable for accidents on their property. Public pools must follow strict maintenance and safety standards. It can be considered negligence when a pool fails to manage hazardous areas or ignores safety protocols. You need to assess if safety lapses played a part in your accident.
What Causes Slip and Fall Accidents? Key Risks You Should Know
Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere — and they often happen when we least expect them. These incidents are not only startling but can also lead to serious injuries, ranging from minor bruises to severe fractures or head trauma.
Understanding the common causes of slip and fall accidents is crucial for both preventing them and knowing how to respond if they occur. In this blog, we will explore the key factors that contribute to slip and fall incidents.
National Safety Month: Why June’s Focus on Safety Matters to You
June is National Safety Month, a yearly effort from the National Safety Council (NSC) to improve workplace safety. This year, the NSC has chosen a theme for each week, giving both employees and employers something specific to focus on and allowing for thoughtful changes that can improve safety for everyone. The focus of week one […]
What to Do After a Slip and Fall Accident
Slip and fall accidents are everyday occurrences across America. While some of these incidents cause minor injury, others can lead to severe harm such as trauma to the head, neck, back, or shoulders, broken bones, and internal damage. Your actions immediately following the slip and fall accident will directly impact your potential claim against the property owner. At Kelleher Law, we specialize in these personal injury cases and offer free case evaluations.
Leading Causes of Slip & Fall Accidents on Boats
Boats float on water. Water is wet. Wet things are slippery. Common sense dictates caution when walking on a boat due to the high probability of slippery conditions. However, slip and fall accidents can impact even the most cautious among us, often resulting in serious, sometimes permanent, injury. Do you have an obligation to practice […]
Common Slip & Fall Injuries
Slip and fall accidents are common in retail establishments, on sidewalks, around pools, and in other situations where wet or slippery conditions may exist. When these accidents happen on someone else’s property – property that should have been maintained and kept safe – you may be entitled to seek compensation. The severity of your injury should dictate which direction seeking compensation takes.