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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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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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Who Is Typically Responsible for a Slip-and-Fall Accident?

By convention, a ‘slip and fall’ claim is filed when someone is injured as a result of a slip, trip, and fall on someone else’s property. A slip and fall accident falls under the legal concept of premises liability. Slip and fall accidents, as the name implies, hold that property owners may be legally responsible … Read more