When they go into a store, shoppers expect it to be safe. However, something people might not think about is how the weather outside can affect the inside floors of a store. Slipping and falling in stores is not rare, and it is important to know how weather plays a...
Slip-And-Fall Accidents
What if I am partially responsible for my slip-and-fall accident?
Slip-and-fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere. If you find yourself partially responsible for such an incident, you likely wonder about the implications and how they might affect your situation. The concept of shared responsibility Connecticut law...
Even a basic broken bone in a slip-and-fall could cost thousands
Losing your balance can mean a serious injury. People can hit their heads and suffer a brain injury or twist themselves the wrong way and hurt their spine when they fall. If you break an arm or a leg, you may feel fortunate to have an injury that will respond quickly...
Can you be compensated if you slipped and fell while drunk?
A slip-and-fall accident can turn your life upside down in a twinkle of an eye. Depending on the nature of the fall, you can sustain life-altering injuries like brain damage, broken bones or even soft-tissue injuries. If you are hurt in a slip-and-fall accident while...
Look out for these injuries after a slip-and-fall accident
A slip-and-fall accident can happen to anyone, and it can happen anywhere. If your slip-and-fall accident is attributable to someone else’s negligent actions or inaction, you may pursue them for applicable damages. A slip-and-fall accident can result in serious...
How do you prove negligence in a slip-and-fall suit?
Slip-and-falls can happen at any time. These accidents can occur on private or public property due to uneven flooring, wet or slippery surfaces and can result in serious injuries. If you sustain an injury in a slip-and-fall accident, you may consider suing the...
Protect yourself after a slip-and-fall at the grocery store
Visiting the grocery store is a banal, everyday experience, like commuting to work. Just like driving, there are also risks that people ignore that stem from being on someone else's property. People can easily fall while shopping, and older adults are at especially...
The repercussions of falls among older adults
Whether you are an older adult worried about your safety, you recently sustained an injury after falling down or you have concerns about a family member, it is vital to understand the consequences of falls among older adults. Every year, these falls shatter the lives...