Category: Slip and Fall
June 1, 2024
Slip and Fall vs. Trip and Fall Injuries: What’s the Difference?
Slip and fall accidents are far more common than most people realize. Over one million Americans suffer a slip, trip, or fall injury each year....
April 30, 2022
What Not to Say in A Slip and Fall Investigation
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, anytime, and to anyone. If you were injured because of someone else’s negligence, you deserve to hold that...
August 28, 2020
Fall Injuries in the Workplace
Falls are a constant hazard found in all trades. A fall can occur during simple walking or climbing a ladder to change a light fixture....
January 30, 2020
How Can Nursing Homes Predict and Prevent Falls?
When we send a loved one to a nursing home, we expect that they will receive the highest quality of care and attention from their...
January 27, 2020
Why Are Hip Fractures So Devastating for Elderly People?
We often hear of older relatives or friends falling and injuring their hips. But many people are unaware that this injury often devastates the victim....
January 20, 2020
How Property Owners Try To Avoid Responsibility for Slip and Fall Claims:
A slip and fall injury claim could arise when someone slips, falls, and injures themselves due to someone else’s negligence. For example, if a restaurant...
December 23, 2019
Statute of Limitations and Shared Fault for Slip and Fall Claims in New York
The owner may be liable for your injuries if you fell on someone else’s property. Two slip-and-fall laws in New York State will likely apply...
December 16, 2019
How To Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls in the Workplace
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), falls are the most common workplace injuries office workers suffer. There are many ways to slip and fall...
November 21, 2019
Slips and Falls in the Subway: Who is Responsible?
Unveiled in 1904, the New York City subway system is one of the world’s oldest and most frequently used public transit systems. Additionally, it has...
November 1, 2019
Seven Things To Do After A Slip and Fall Accident
While many people think of slip-and-fall accidents as simple mishaps, these types of accidents can be very costly from both a physical and financial standpoint....
October 14, 2019
Constructive Notice and Slip and Fall Accidents in New York
The New York Daily News reported on September 21, 2019, that the one-time street boss of the Colombo crime family “Tommy Shots” Gioeli won a...
April 2, 2019
Brockport, NY – Man Suffers Hypothermia Following Unsafe Property Accident near Canal
Brockport, NY (April 1, 2019) – A serious personal injury accident was reported to have occurred after a man fell into the Erie Canal on...