Nursing homes have a legal duty to protect residents from harm. This responsibility includes ensuring residents have proper food, medicine, and housing, as well as making sure their surroundings are safe and they are not put at unnecessary risk of slipping and falling. While many long-term care facilities are careful in training their employees, watching… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Slip & Fall Attorney
What to do After a Slip and Fall Accident
Slip and fall accidents can and do occur in a wide range of places, including grocery stores, parking lots, other people’s homes and government buildings. Regardless of where they occur, these types of accidents tend to result in serious injuries and complex legal claims. Fortunately, taking certain steps after such an accident can significantly improve… Read more »
Things to Know If You Are Involved in a Slip and Fall Accident
Slip and fall accidents are among the primary causes of severe injuries in the United States. If you have sustained a slip and fall injury due to the negligence of the manager or owner of the property, you are entitled to pursue a legal claim by hiring an astute slip and fall lawyer. However, there… Read more »
Winter is Quickly Approaching – Property Owners’ Duty to Remove Snow & Ice
The state of Illinois is infamous for its harsh and long winters. And this winter, the Farmers’ Almanac is predicting unseasonably cold conditions and a lot of snow. This means snow and ice on roads, sidewalks, driveways, and in parking lots, creating slip and fall hazards for anyone walking. While the threat of a slip… Read more »