Slip and Fall

Slip and Fall Accident Lawyer

Advising Slip and Fall Victims with Dedication and Compassion

Slip and Fall Accidents:

The phrase “slip and fall” is used in personal injury cases in which an injury occurs when a person has slipped and fell due to a hazardous condition on another’s property. The most common kind of premises liability case, it is covered under negligence law. 

These accidents can happen inside or outside. Inside you can come across conditions such as poor lighting, abrupt changes in flooring, torn carpet, or a wet floor. Outside can be affected by weather, such as rain, snow or ice, and also by a hidden hazard in the ground, like a gap or hard to see hole. Whether the accident takes place on commercial, public or residential property the building or property owner has a level of responsibility, or duty of care, to ensure a safe environment. 

In order to win a premises liability claim for you Retamar & Millian, P.A. must prove that the defendant either was aware of the hazard and chose not mitigate, or that they created the hazard that led to the injury. An important factors is properly establishing the timeline of when a hazard first appeared which can be difficult to prove. 

This is why you need aggressive and caring attorneys like Retamar & Millian, P.A. to represent you if you are a injured in a slip and fall accident.  We work to ensure that you are fairly compensated for the injuries you sustain in your slip and fall accident. 

If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, contact Retamar & Millian, P.A. for a free consultation and evaluation of your case. 

Property Owner's Duty

A landowner has varying degrees of responsibility to the classifications of people who may come onto their property. The law recognizes three main classifications of people: invitees, licensees, and trespassers.

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