Protecting The Rights Of The Injured
Many people are initially dismissive about slip-and-fall injuries. They may not notice the signs of an injury immediately after they fall at a business. They might assume that all they have are a few bruises or scrapes to treat when they get home. However, people can...
Some people mistakenly assume that every slip-and-fall incident leads to financial compensation if a person gets hurt. Individuals who fall at businesses do sometimes have grounds to file insurance claims or civil lawsuits. However, the situation must meet certain...
While virtually everyone recognizes that a fall from a significant elevation is a risk. However, a same-level fall may not seem like a major safety concern. After all, pratfalls are often a punchline in modern entertainment. In the real world, a slip-and-fall at the...
Slip-and-falls can occur at many different locations, including inside a business. In some cases, the person who falls might be to blame for their own injuries. If they go out in public while under the influence of intoxicating substances or engage in horseplay, then...
Canine companions often enrich the lives of the people who own them. They provide entertainment and affection. Sometimes they even provide services by protecting livestock or assisting someone with a disabling medical condition. Most dogs are amiable companions, but a...
When someone suddenly slips and falls, they might shout or scream out of shock on their way to the floor. The abrupt motion of them falling could also draw the attention of anyone else nearby. Those who have recently experienced a slip-and-fall may feel like the...
People falling is often a physical comedy punchline. Cartoons show people slipping on banana peels and sliding across floors on misplaced roller skates. Given how frequently writers and artists use same-level falls as a source of physical humor, people often don't...