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Legal Implications of Slip and Fall Injuries in Elderly Populations: Pursuing Justice

Special care should always be taken to protect the elderly from suffering serious and preventable injuries, including keeping premises free of hazards. Unfortunately, when property owners and occupiers fail to take care of their premises, slip and fall accidents are bound to happen, causing severe physical harm to older individuals. If you or a loved … Read more

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The Role of Weather Reports and Documentation in Slip and Fall Claims

Building a successful personal injury claim of any type in Florida requires careful documentation. The strengths and weaknesses of an injured person’s case, as reflected in the available evidence, will play a significant role in determining how much the case will settle for or if a settlement will be reached at all. Some details of … Read more

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Witness Credibility and Necessity in a Slip and Fall Lawsuit

Slips and falls happen with regularity in Florida and throughout the United States. The National Floor Safety Institute states that over two million falls annually are due in whole or in part to floors and flooring materials. Not only do these events happen, but they can also cause serious injuries like concussions and broken bones. … Read more

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What Happens When You Have a Slip and Fall in Publix in Florida?

Currently, there are over 800 Publix stores across Florida. This employee-owned supermarket chain is a popular choice for many shoppers. Some of your favorite product brands can be found at Publix. However, as with other grocery stores and public businesses, experiencing a slip and fall accident at Publix is not uncommon. Whether you slipped on … Read more

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Florida Slip and Fall Laws & Litigation

Slip and fall accidents are surprisingly common, leading to approximately one million hospital visits yearly, according to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI). In fact, data from the NFSI reveals that more than one out of every ten fall-related accidents is a slip and fall. However, despite how frequently these accidents happen, it’s not always … Read more

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How Miami Slip and Fall Accident Attorneys Assist in Filing a Claim

Accidents are a fact of life. No matter how careful you may be, you will eventually be hurt in one. And when the accident that befalls you is a slip and fall in Miami, you can hope that any injuries you suffer are minor. But if they aren’t, know that you are not alone. Miami … Read more

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Unique Challenges of Florida Slip and Fall Accident Cases

Tort cases involving slip and fall accidents present many legal and logistical challenges. In Florida, slipping and falling on another person’s property does not automatically make that person or entity legally liable. In the Sunshine State, falling accidents are usually encompassed by premises liability law. Premises liability cases are those in which a property owner … Read more

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Leading Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents on a Boat or Dock

Boating can be fun and a great way to enjoy the weather throughout the year. However, boats and docks can be dangerous, and you can suffer serious injuries if you experience a slip and fall accident. Boats and Docks Are Prime Locations for Slip and Fall Accidents Boats, docks, and marinas are all locations where … Read more