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It’s easy to dismiss a slip-and-fall incident, perhaps attributing it to clumsiness or a momentary lapse in attention. However, slip-and-fall accidents are a significant cause of injury, leading to substantial medical expenses and lost income. According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), 8 million people seek hospital emergency services annually due to slip-and-fall accidents, making these incidents a leading cause of emergency room visits. In Fresno, CA, victims of slip-and-fall incidents can pursue financial recovery for their injuries.
If you find yourself in this situation and are unsure of what to do next, Banafshe Law Firm, PC is here to help you seek justice. Our award-winning lawyers have over two decades of experience fighting for injury victims in California. We have a consistent record of securing significant financial awards for our clients. Don’t hesitate to contact us today to schedule a free consultation with a Fresno slip and fall claim attorney.
Slips and falls are associated with various hazardous conditions. Some of the most common causes we see at Banafshe Law Firm, PC include:
Our lawyers can investigate the accident to determine what caused it. We will also look into the circumstances surrounding the accident to uncover factors like the presence of warning signs or the state of the property. This context is important for understanding how the accident occurred.
When you hire us to manage your slip and fall claim in Fresno, we will provide comprehensive legal representation. Our services extend beyond just representation to being your compassionate ally throughout the process. Here is what our lawyers can do for you:
Our attorneys evaluate the circumstances of your slip and fall to determine if your claim meets the necessary legal requirements. This involves gathering every available evidence to establish the facts of the incident and build a valid case. We will analyze this evidence to determine if negligence played a role in your fall.
Establishing liability is crucial in a slip-and-fall case. We investigate the situation of the premises to establish the cause and whose failure it was. Liability in slip and fall cases may fall to:
Liability in these cases may arise from issues like failing to maintain safe premises, neglecting to warn of hazards, or creating hazardous conditions. Our premises liability team will meticulously examine the facts of your case to identify those who are negligent and hold them accountable for your injuries.
We evaluate the full extent of present and future injuries to assess the value of your claim accurately. This includes considering both past and long-term impacts your injuries may have on your life. We may even consult with other experts and professionals to better grasp the scope of your damages.
We aim to obtain fair financial recovery covering all aspects of your losses. This includes:
We understand that a slip and fall accident can significantly disrupt your life, and we are committed to helping you reclaim your life by pursuing the best recovery available to you.
When handling a slip and fall case in Fresno, California, you have to follow some legal guidelines. This means that a slight misstep can cost your right to seek recovery.
Our attorneys are well-versed in California’s premises liability laws and will hold your hand through the legal maze. We will also assist and guide you on the issues related to the statute of limitations, which is a limited time within which to file your claim.
Also, in California, slip-and-fall cases are based on negligence (California Civil Code 1714). The law states that everyone is responsible for their actions and for any harm caused by not being careful with their property. We will help demonstrate that the property owner owed a duty of care, did not uphold that duty, harmed you, and that the breach was the substantial cause of your damages.
Property owners and their insurance companies are huge entities that can fight back claims to protect their business interests. Therefore, these parties may use various tricks to deny claims or reduce the available settlement amount.
Our attorneys have gained valuable experience negotiating with insurers and can properly represent your rights and interests. We are prepared to build compelling evidence and a legal strategy to hold property owners and insurers accountable for your injuries.
Slip and fall accidents may come with immense suffering. Painful injuries and seeking medication can disrupt your life to a great extent. We understand that this is a difficult time for you, and you need a professional to walk the legal journey with you.
Don’t try to be strong and handle everything yourself when you are injured and hurting. Contact a lawyer from our firm for compassionate legal representation and the support you need to navigate this challenging time.
To initiate a winning slip and fall claim in Fresno, you need a robust legal strategy that brings the negligent parties to account. If you try to navigate the process alone, you may leave some gaps that could cost your right to seek justice. Banafshe Law Firm, PC has your back in this challenging time and can shoulder your burden while seeking justice. A Fresno Slip and Fall claim attorney will evaluate your situation and explore your legal options for compensation. Contact us online or call 855-997-6599 to request a free case evaluation.