Manhattan Slip & Fall Injury Attorney
Slip & Fall Accident Lawyer in Manhattan
A visitor to a business, government office or walking on the streets of Manhattan should not be encountering dangerous hazards that could cause them to trip and fall or slip and fall. Unfortunately, these accidents do occur and when they do, serious injuries can be the result. If you or a loved one has had such an accident, it is vital that you contact a Manhattan slip & fall accident attorney to assist you in making a claim for compensation for damages.
Manhattan Slip and Fall Lawyer
At Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP, the legal team has fought for and received settlements and verdicts in serious slip & fall/trip & fall accidents. A personal injury attorney from the firm would like to discuss your case with you to determine quickly how to move forward with your legal action. The firm is able to assist you with legal representation with any of the following types of slip & fall/trip & fall accident cases:
Slip & Fall Accident in Manhattan?
These accidents can result in some very dangerous injuries, particularly to the head, neck and spine. When these areas of the body receive an impact, there can be long-term damage that have serious effects on the victim. Some of the common types of injuries that occur in slip & fall/trip & fall accidents include:
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- Neck injuries
- Back injuries
- Broken bones/fractured bones
- Sprains
- Contusions/lacerations
- Dental damage
- Eye damage
- Ligament injuries
- Tendon injuries
When you are seeking legal assistance in a slip & fall injury case, it is crucial that you contact H&H as quickly after the accident as possible. All possible documentation of the case should be kept carefully, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of any witness to the accident can be very helpful when seeking compensation for the injury. At H&H, the personal injury attorney will assist you in making your claim, and as many of these injuries are dangerous and even life threatening, it is crucial that you get legal support immediately.
Any property manager or owner is expected to keep their floors and other walking areas free of hazards for visits to the property. When there has been negligence in doing so, these frightening and dangerous accidents occur. You may be offered a quick "settlement" by the owner of the property or the insurance company. It is important that you do not accept any settlement offer without first contacting a personal injury attorney from H&H to review the circumstances of your accident and to help you to determine what would be a fair settlement before accepting any check or signing any documents. These settlements can prohibit you from getting further compensation should you have need of other medical procedures in the future. At H&H, the legal team will fight for maximum compensation in your slip & fall/trip & fall injury case.
Contact a Manhattan Slip and Fall Injury Lawyer from Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP for legal representation in slip & fall/trip & fall injury cases.
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