Slip-and-fall accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence and can sometimes lead to serious injuries. While determining who is at fault in a slip and fall accident can depend on several different factors and circumstances, there are a few guideposts one can follow. A person injured in a slip-and-fall accident will generally seek to recover damages through a negligence lawsuit in state court. In a negligence action, the person or business whose “unreasonable” behavior caused the...
Slip and fall accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence and can sometimes lead to serious injuries. While determining who is at fault in a slip and fall accident can depend on several different factors and circumstances, there are a few guideposts to help you determine who may be responsible for your damages.The Legal Standard of NegligenceIn short, the person or business whose negligent behavior caused your slip and fall accident will be legally liable for any injuries or damages resulting...