New York City Slip & Fall Attorney

Slip & Fall Lawyer in New York City

If you or a loved one has suffered an injury in a slip and fall accident, it is crucial to contact a New York City slip and fall lawyer to make your claim for damages. A personal injury attorney from Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP can assist you in your slip & fall injury case. The legal team has many years of experience in successfully getting high dollar settlements and verdicts in serious slip and fall injuries. Some of the types of slip & fall injuries that are handled by H&h include:

• Supermarket Slip/Trip and Fall
• Department Store Slip/Trip and Fall
• Sidewalk Slip/Trip and Fall
• Defective Stairs
• Defective Escalators
• Defective Elevators
• Crosswalk Slip/Trip and Fall
• City Property Slip/Trip and Fall

New York City Slip & Fall Lawyer

Some of the injuries sustained in slip & fall accident are very serious. Head, neck, back and spinal injuries can have long term and dangerous effects on the injured person. Some of the effects of head and spinal injuries can include paralysis, memory loss, loss of sensation in extremities, fractures and other serious injuries.

Any property should not have hazards for those who are walking in the area. Uneven or wet walking surfaces, dangerous sidewalks, wet floors, potholes and other hazards can create dangerous slip & fall or trip & fall accidents. When an individual, corporation or property manager is negligent in ensuring that visitors to the property are safe when walking, when an accident occurs, someone is liable and must face responsibility for it.

Making a claim for compensation for damages in a slip & fall injury is often determined based on the documentation of the case. It is important to have photographs of the area in which the accident occurred prior to the repair to the area. Photos of the injury, medical bills, doctor's reports and any other documentation is crucial when making a claim for damages. If there were any witnesses to the slip & fall or trip & fall accident, try to get their names, addresses and phone numbers. The most vital action is always to get medical attention when injured. If you or loved one has suffered a slip & fall/trip & fall injury, you need high-quality legal representation. At H&H, the personal injury lawyer is experienced and very knowledgeable in all types of personal injury cases.

Contact a New York City Slip & Fall Attorney from Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP if you have suffered a slip & fall/trip & fall injury and need high quality legal representation.