A slip and fall at a swimming pool has the potential to change your life for the worse in several ways. An injury near the water and surrounding concrete will certainly be quite painful. Such significant injuries have the potential to prevent you from working, cause lifelong pain and necessitate […]
Legal liability in New Jersey slip and fall cases is not as straightforward as most assume. If you are injured in a slip and fall accident on another’s property or government property, do not assume you are at fault due to clumsiness, inclement weather or low-quality footwear. Even if you […]
It’s winter, and in New Jersey that means cold, snow, and—everyone’s favorite—ice. We’ve all probably slipped on an icy sidewalk once or twice, but even a small spill can have big consequences, in which case it’s important to be legally prepared. If you experience a slip and fall that results […]
New Jersey winters aren’t just cold and gloomy but are often icy and dangerous. A slip or fall can come out of nowhere in winter, landing you on your back and in the E.R., often with serious injuries and expensive medical bills. Statistics show that in areas with severe winter […]
Fall and winter are truly the seasons for slip and fall injuries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ most recent statistics, in 2017 there were 20,460 workplace injuries related to ice, sleet, and snow. Wet, rainy sidewalks and slippery flooring after a fall storm are also frequent factors in […]
Slips and falls are common parts of most of our lives, and while they usually amount to just a bump or a bruise, sometimes the injuries that result are serious or even life-altering. What many people fail to realize is that if their injuries happened because of a property owner’s […]
We’ve all done it: slipped and fallen in an icy grocery store parking lot or tripped over a broken step at a friend’s house. Usually we dust ourselves off, chalk it up to a moment of clumsiness, and move on. But what if you’re injured on someone else’s property and […]
Sudden slips and falls are frequently cause for a little more than a moment of embarrassment and a bruise or two. But sometimes a slip or fall is serious, and can leave you with severe injuries that require major medical attention. Many people brush off the fact that no matter […]