The Only Trip You Take Should Be On A Vacation!
Slip and fall or trip and fall accidents can result in tragic consequences. Often, a minor fall can cause major injuries that last an entire life-time.
If the victim was an elderly person, or a pregnant lady, this can have serious repercussions.
Most of us assume that such accidents are “just accidents” but when they’re thoroughly investigated, these mishaps are found to have been entirely preventable and avoidable.
A majority of accidents are caused by someone’s fault or negligence.
- Wet, slippery floors
- Liquid spills
- Over-smooth/uneven floors/surfaces
- Debris/clutter
- Lack of warning-signs
- Torn/worn/unanchored carpets, mats, rugs
- Poorly-lit/Poorly-maintained stairs/steps/paths
- Uncleared ice/snow
- Rotten wooden steps/hand-rails/fences
- Missing tiles
The reasons could be many, but the underlying common factor is the lack of safety.
Contact a Whitby slip and fall accident lawyer without delay if you or a dear one suffers injuries in such an incident.
You Need To Be Compensated
Injuries, as our Whitby personal injury lawyers know from experience, can result in huge physical, financial and emotional trauma to the victim and all those connected to them.
- Loss of income/wages
- Medical/rehabilitation expenditure
- Pain and suffering
These are some of the main categories under which victims are entitled to seek compensation from those responsible for the accident.
Each case is unique and our traumatic brain injury lawyers know that the amount of compensation sought, the nature and circumstances of each accident, the extent of injuries etc may all be different.
We Protect Your Rights!
Slip and fall accidents can be challenging to prove unless you act immediately and contact the nearest personal injury lawyer in Whitby.
Vital evidence can be forgotten, lost, repaired, replaced, tampered-with etc unless our 24 hour injury lawyers are able to conduct independent investigations as soon as possible.
Insurance-companies may not always act in good faith as their main focus would be on protecting their business interests.
Our top rated accident lawyers can ensure that a robust claim backed by evidence, proof of negligence and establishment of liability is presented. Most personal injury claims are settled out-of-court, but if negotiations prove unfruitful, we can represent you in court.