Tag: Slip and Fall

Plaintiffs Not Barred from Proving Causation in Slip and Fall Case, Even With No Witnesses and No Memory of Fall Itself

David Hoynacki, Arezoo Jamshidi and Lawrence S. Zucker II | Haight Brown & Bonesteel On January 19, 2022, the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District (Los Angeles), held that a plaintiff is not barred as a matter of law from proving causation in a slip and fall case if there were no witnesses to… Continue reading Plaintiffs Not Barred from Proving Causation in Slip and Fall Case, Even With No Witnesses and No Memory of Fall Itself

A Guide to Evaluating Snow & Ice Cases

Nicholas P. Hurzeler | Lewis Brisbois New York, N.Y. (November 9, 2021) – As the winter season nears, defendant property owners are reminded that New York law imposes liability for sidewalk accidents resulting from slip and falls on snow and ice. Within the City of New York, Administrative Code § 7-210 imposes liability on the owners… Continue reading A Guide to Evaluating Snow & Ice Cases

What Should Slip and Fall Accident Victims do to Prove Liability in their Case?

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley Slip and fall accidents in Florida are complicated and fact-dependent. Put another way, slip and fall accidents depend heavily on the actual facts of the claim. All such claims are different and unique in their own specific ways. Further compounding the issue is the complexity of the laws in… Continue reading What Should Slip and Fall Accident Victims do to Prove Liability in their Case?

Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Answer Six Common Questions Asked About Slip and Fall Lawsuits

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley Slip and fall accidents in Florida depend primarily on the facts of a claim and can become very complex very quickly. Because of this, slip and fall claims are all unique in their own ways, and there are no “templates” for successfully establishing such claims. Read on as the… Continue reading Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Answer Six Common Questions Asked About Slip and Fall Lawsuits

Dealing with Wrongful Death Issues in Slip and Fall Claims

Seary Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley Slip and fall accidents in Florida are frequently underestimated because the term “slip and fall” sounds relatively minor. Our minds tend to create images of slipping, falling onto our floor, and standing back up, albeit a bit more slowly, with a few curse words and maybe a bruise for our… Continue reading Dealing with Wrongful Death Issues in Slip and Fall Claims